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Chapada Diamantina

    03/08/2008 | Location: Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
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Sipping on a caipirinha

03.07.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
The "caipirinha" is Brazil's national mixed drink of choice and, amazingly, we made it three weeks into our travels here before trying one.

Chapada Diamantina

03.08.2008 | Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
Who woulda' thought that landscapes seemingly monopolized by America's Southwest could exist in verdant shades of green in Brazil?

Peering over the edge

03.09.2008 | Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
Hold on tight: peering over the edge of Cachoeira da Fumaça in Chapada Diamantina is a scary, but exhilarating sight.

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Beach time in Salvador

02.27.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
With a day like this, it was easy to decide what we were going to do: head to the beach.

Moshi and Mt. Kilimanjaro

04.02.2008 | Moshi, Tanzania
A bumpy bus ride-safari brought us to Moshi, Tanzania and a chance to see a glimpse of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

Palenque

01.14.2008 | Palenque, Mexico
Today we explored some remarkable Mayan ruins in Palenque, an hour south of Villahermosa

Cinque Terre

04.24.2008 | Cinque Terre, Italy
Clinging onto the cliffs of Italy's northwestern shores, the five towns that make up Cinque Terre form a spectacular sight.

The Hamburg Fischmarkt

04.13.2008 | Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg's long nights roll right into the early morning at the Hamburg Fischmarkt.

Medical Tourism

07.02.2008 | Bangkok, Thailand
One of our LongJaunters was dealing with stomach issues and a high fever we feared might be a recurrence of malaria. The other ...

Across the Mekong and on to Laos

07.20.2008 | Huay Xai, Laos
After rising early, we caught a canoe across the mighty Mekong River to Laos and headed north to the small rice paddy paradise of Luang...

Railay: Beauty and the beach resort

07.04.2008 | Railay, Thailand
Our first encounter with Railay left us at a loss. The peninsula was full of so much beauty, but so much of it was wasted.

Downtown Villahermosa

01.12.2008 | Villahermosa, Mexico
Today the air got sticky as we moved on to Villahermosa, the capital of Tabasco. After widespread flooding a couple months ago, the ci...

Visiting a Coffee Finca

01.18.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Today we took another winding journey (as most of them tend to be here in Guatemala) to a coffee farm called Nueva Alianza,

China's big day

08.08.2008 | Beijing, China
Scenes from Tiananmen Square and downtown Beijing during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

A ride on the subway

02.15.2008 | São Paulo, Brazil
We jump on the subway late at night and meet a couple characters before getting a taste of the local brew.
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