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The Roman Colosseum

    04/20/2008 | Location: Rome, Italy
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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.

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...

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The icons of London

03.24.2008 | London, England
We make a quick, but packed, tour of London, catching the Tower Bridge, Regent Street, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and the London Eye.

Isla Ometepe

01.24.2008 | Isla de Ometepe, Nicaragua
This place seems straight out of our dinosaur books when we were little kids: an island made by two volcanoes in a lake so big it looks...

Fish and Chips and Football

03.23.2008 | London, England
Sunday in England means football...of the British variety. We headed to a local pub to catch London's bitter rivals Chelsea and Arsenal...

Itapuã

03.02.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
We spent a lazy Sunday exploring the historic neighborhood of Itapuã on Salvador's northern tip and tried a bite of acarajé, a classic ...

Leaving Guatemala for El Salvador

01.22.2008 | Guatemala City, Guatemala
After a week in Guatemala we say goodbye to its mountainous terrain and head for San Salvador en route to Nicaragua.

Damascus' Old City

05.28.2008 | Damascus, Syria
One of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, Damascus still has a vibrant buzz.

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.

Chiang Mai's Walking Market

07.06.2008 | Chiang Mai, Thailand
We lucked out and got to Chiang Mai on a Sunday. The famous Sunday Walking Market was extensive.

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 ...

China's big day

08.08.2008 | Beijing, China
Scenes from Tiananmen Square and downtown Beijing during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Lucha libre wrestling

01.07.2008 | Puebla, Mexico
What happens when you combine a circus, a soap opera and dirty punches? You get this: Lucha Libre (free fight).

The people of Rajasthan

06.23.2008 | Udaipur, India
The people of Rajasthan, sporting colorful saris, thickly wrapped turbans and ear to ear smiles, are an even more compelling reason to ...
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