The beaches of Rio

02/20/2008 | Location: Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

Because of its proximity to numerous hotels, Copacabana is thought of as the more touristy of Rio's two megabeaches.

(Photo and caption by Thushan Amarasiriwardena / LongJaunt.com)

05.26.2008 | Beirut, Lebanon

On the heels of a fresh power-sharing agreement and the election of a new president, the Lebanese begin a stretch of celebrating their ...

07.03.2008 | Bangkok, Thailand

The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew attract huge crowds. It was not hard to see why the complex remains the spiritual heart of the Thai ...

06.06.2008 | Galle, Sri Lanka

We set out to explore the south coast city of Galle, including the Old Town and the Dutch Fort.