The icons of London

First stop: The Tower of London on the banks of the Thames River. Currently, the Tower of London is home to the Crown Jewels of the United Kingdom. It also lays claim to a number of other former uses including an armory, Royal Mint, observatory, and most famously as the site for various executions and home to torture chambers.
(Photo and caption by Thushan Amarasiriwardena / LongJaunt.com)

The Grand Palace

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 ...

Dinner at a churrascaria

02.28.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
Tonight for dinner we went to a churrascaria, a traditional Brazilian eatery, where we ate like kings (and paid royally too).

Border Crossing into Guatemala

01.16.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
After spending the night on another bus, we arrive in Tapachula, where we head straight for the Mexico-Guatemala, en route to Quetzalte...
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