Atop St. Peter's

It is possible for visitors to visit the top of the dome for a 360-degree view of the city, so naturally, as we have done in almost every city we've visited, we headed to the top for the quintessential Roman vista.
(Photo by Thushan Amarasiriwardena, caption by Michael D. Kurtz / LongJaunt.com)

Hiking to Lopes Mendes

02.18.2008 | Ilha Grande, Brazil
We heard of a great beach on the other side of the island, so we took off into the forest, despite the discouraging clouds.

Chiang Rai: Home of the wooden saxophone

07.19.2008 | Chiang Rai, Thailand
In Chiang Rai, our final stop in Thailand before crossing into Laos, we met Sawad Dejprakune, a builder of wooden saxophones, and got s...

Stuck in Tsavo East

04.01.2008 | Tsavo East, Kenya
With no big cat sightings on our two previous safaris, we decide to splurge and try for one last jaunt into the wilderness - and get st...
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