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Learning capoeira

    03/10/2008 | Location: Salvador, Brazil
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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.

Learning capoeira

03.10.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
We dropped in on the opening day of classes at the internationally renown Cultural Foundation Dance School (Escola de Dança da Fundação...

Rio beach redux

03.11.2008 | Rio de Janiero, Brazil
With beaches like these, we couldn't resist the opportunity to spend another day on the astounding beaches of Rio.

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The island of Hvar

05.04.2008 | Hvar, Croatia
Split, Croatia is the Dalmatian coast's principal transportation hub for travelers making their way to one or more of Dalmatia's island...

The Roman Colosseum

04.20.2008 | Rome, Italy
The massive Colosseum of Rome still impresses thousands nearly two millennia after its construction.

One night in Bangkok

07.01.2008 | Bangkok, Thailand
The popular book (and later movie) "The Beach" describes Bangkok's Khao San Road as "the centre of the backpacking universe."

Zagreb from sunup to sundown

05.01.2008 | Zagreb, Croatia
Today we caught a night train from Italy to Zagreb, the capital of Croatia. We locked our things up at the train station and headed ou...

Back on the bus

02.10.2008 | Buenos Aires, Argentina
We bid enchanting Buenos Aires adieu and head north to Iguazu Falls in northern Argentina.

A political rally in Belgrade

05.08.2008 | Belgrade, Serbia
Just out of curiosity, we went to a political rally for the ultra-conservative party in Serbia today. The national parties are campaig...

Climbing Volcan Maderas

01.25.2008 | Isla Ometepe, Nicaragua
With the help of our guide Freddy, we woke up bright and early to climb up Volcan Maderas, the extinct volcano on the island of Ometepe.

On to Brazil

02.12.2008 | Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil
Just a quick bus ride from Puerto Iguazu, Argentina, we enter its sister city, Foz do Iguaçu and begin our month long exploration of Brazil.

Last Day in Brazil

03.13.2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
We bid farewell to Brazil and head back to New York City.

A jaunt to Uruguay

02.06.2008 | Colonia, Uruguay
Just an hour speed boat ride across from Buenos Aires, we take a jaunt to lazy (in a good way) town of Colonia, Uruguay.

Puebla

01.06.2008 | Puebla, Mexico
Pueblans have a reputation for being a bit uptight, and their affinity for massive cathedrals doesn’t exactly lighten the mood, but we ...

Fuentes Georginas

01.17.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Guatemala is ripe with volcanic activity, leading to some impressive live volcanoes, and today's jaunt: the mineral baths of Fuentes Ge...
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