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Atop St. Peter's

    04/19/2008 | Location: Rome, Italy
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Rome: A walk about town

04.18.2008 | Rome, Italy
Rome is essentially an outdoor museum with free admission. Today we went for a little stroll, and look at what we found...

Atop St. Peter's

04.19.2008 | Rome, Italy
On day two in Rome we headed to Vatican city to explore the grandest of Catholic churches, the Basilica of St. Peter.

The Roman Colosseum

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

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Crowds of Mumbai

06.15.2008 | Mumbai, India
Our first full day in Mumbai was a perfect introduction to India. Here we joined two old friends, Leila and Sam, and took to the stree...

A ride on the subway

02.15.2008 | São Paulo, Brazil
We jump on the subway late at night and meet a couple characters before getting a taste of the local brew.

A shave and a haircut

01.08.2008 | Puebla, Mexico
After more than a week on the road, the grizzled look has got to go. A visit to the peluqueria (barber shop) is in order.

Around Colombo

06.03.2008 | Colombo, Sri Lanka
More scenes from our weather-induced short walk around Colombo.

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...

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...

Ghosts of the Golan Heights

05.29.2008 | Quneitra, Syria
About 40 miles southwest of Damascus lies the remains of the once prosperous town of Quneitra. Destroyed by the Israeli military during...

The stilt fishermen

06.07.2008 | Galle, Sri Lanka
One of Sri Lanka's iconic scenes, the stilt fishermen of the southern coast are a captivating sight.

Iguazu Falls

02.11.2008 | Puerto de Iguazu, Argentina
We spent the day staring in awe at Iguazu Falls, an enormous network of waterfalls on the border of Argentina and Brazil.

The magnificent view from Christ the Redeemer

03.12.2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Any trip to Rio is incomplete without a visit to the city\'s most spectacular vista: Christ the Redeemer (Christo o Redentor).

Veni, vidi, Venice

04.29.2008 | Venice, Italy
Ah Venice, the seemingly implausible city.

Bellas Artes and a tall view

01.03.2008 | Mexico City, Mexico
Our second day of exploring Mexico City led us to under the beautiful dome of Bellas Artes, an art museum containing murals by Diego Ri...
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