Damascus' Old City

Tiled in alabaster white marble, the polished white of the mosque's floor is more than just an architectural feature -- it keeps worshipers (relatively) cool in the searing Syrian sun.
(Photo and caption by Thushan Amarasiriwardena / LongJaunt.com)

Border run

05.19.2008 | Bab Al-Hawa, Syria
Without Syrian visas we headed to the Turkish-Syrian border at Bab Al-Hawa with hopes of being admitted entry to our next destination.

The jaunt begins

01.01.2008 | Boston, USA
Starting from the historic Massachusetts State House, through New York City, Dallas and on to Zocalo in Mexico City where the long jaun...

The monkey palace

06.27.2008 | Jaipur, India
We'll be blunt. We can't get enough of monkeys. Our brothers from another mother are fascinating to observe and offer countless hours o...
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