Touching down in Kenya

Nairobi is the largest city in East Africa and also one of the youngest. Originally an outpost established by British colonizers for railroad laborers in 1899, the city has grown steadily over the past century and now serves as the region's primary business hub and seat of the Kenyan government.
(Photo by Thushan Amarasiriwardena, caption by Michael D. Kurtz / LongJaunt.com)

Surfing in Jaco

01.29.2008 | Jaco, Costa Rica
We hit up Costa Rica's Pacific surfer town, Jaco, and try to ply the waves on a surfboard for our very first attempt at surfing.

Dawn to dusk in Rome

04.21.2008 | Rome, Italy
Today we got out on the street before the sun was up to see Rome from dawn to dusk. It was a whirlwind tour that took us to many of Ro...

Culinary Adventures in Oaxaca

01.10.2008 | Oaxaca, Mexico
From grasshoppers to mezcal to chocolate, we delve into unique Oaxacan treats that, for better or for worse, will give your taste buds ...
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