Crossroads of the world

Out on the water we got a unique view of the Sultan Ahmet or Blue Mosque, the second largest mosque in town, built in 1616. According to the 2000 census, the Blue Mosque is one of 2691 mosques in Istanbul.
(Photo by Thushan Amarasiriwardena, caption by Michael D. Kurtz / LongJaunt.com)

To the beach

05.24.2008 | Beruit, Lebanon
We took it easy today and sat poolside at one of Beirut's beach clubs.

Cinque Terre

04.24.2008 | Cinque Terre, Italy
Clinging onto the cliffs of Italy's northwestern shores, the five towns that make up Cinque Terre form a spectacular sight.

Day and night: Bahia's beaches

03.01.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
Today we caught a bus to the other side of the city where boats ferry passengers and goods to Ilha Maré, an island in in the bay. Afte...
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