After a walk in the Nairobi Arboretum with our friend Benard, we jump on the train to Mombasa and head to the Indian Ocean.

After a few days exploring Nairobi we hopped on an overnight train to Mombasa, Kenya's teeming port city on the Indian Ocean.

Situated along Kenya's Indian Ocean seaboard, Mombasa's prime location and calm waters made this island a much coveted city.

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.

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

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

It was Sunday, and Quetzaltenango was quiet. We took the day to relax, go for a hike, and, most importantly, watch the Patriots beat t...

Lebanon is as diverse a country as they come and small enough (about the size of Connecticut) that it's possible to tackle multiple sce...

Following a whirlwind tour around the crowded streets of Venice, we headed out of Veneto's captial to the sleepy beach town of Caorle o...

Walking around Buenos Aires, you can barely go a couple blocks without seeing someone drinking mate, and so for this quiet day, we too,...

The massive Colosseum of Rome still impresses thousands nearly two millennia after its construction.

Explore the ancient Thai city of Sukhothai - the "dawn of happiness."

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

Stunning in both its concentration in wildlife and proximity to the bustling streets of the city, Nairobi National Park is the perfect ...

We said goodbye to Florence and headed back to Bologna again.