A slice of Lebanon

05/23/2008 | Location: Baalbek, Lebanon

The largest building in the complex was the Temple of Jupiter, whose massive columns pictured here, were built around AD 60.

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

04.02.2008 | Moshi, Tanzania

A bumpy bus ride-safari brought us to Moshi, Tanzania and a chance to see a glimpse of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

03.08.2008 | Chapada Diamantina, Brazil

Who woulda' thought that landscapes seemingly monopolized by America's Southwest could exist in verdant shades of green in Brazil?

01.30.2008 | San Jose, Costa Rica

At long last we made it to the rain forest just a half hour outside of San Jose, Costa Rica.