Crossroads of the world

05/11/2008 | Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Upon reaching the waterfront we found this steal of a deal on boat rentals: 10 ytl (Turkish lira) for one hour out on the Bosporus ($8).

(Photo by Thushan Amarasiriwardena, caption by Michael D. Kurtz / LongJaunt.com)

05.25.2008 | Beruit, Lebanon

Lebanon is undoubtedly a place of contrasts. In the span of just a few short days, fighting in the streets has turned into partying in ...

01.21.2008 | Panajachel, Guatemala

Picture perfect Lago Atitlan and its conical volcanoes, dominates the scene, and this photo gallery of our day in Panajachel.

07.05.2008 | Railay, Thailand

On our second day in Railay, we decided to jump right in and enjoy all the positive aspects that this beautiful place had to offer.