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

About 40 miles southwest of Damascus lies the remains of the once prosperous town of Quneitra. Destroyed by the Israeli military during...

Leaving Damascus and Syria for Sri Lanka we jetted southeast heading for the Arabian Gulf. Our transition from Damascus to Doha was biz...

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

Thushan's cousin's surprise birthday party gave us a stellar opportunity to get a taste of Sri Lanka, one of our future destinations on...

After a few days exploring Nairobi we hopped on an overnight train to Mombasa, Kenya's teeming port city on the Indian Ocean.

It just happened that one of the biggest soccer games of the year in Brazil took place during the week we were in Rio, so we bought tic...

Barely able to count it a visit, we leave Tanzania after a mere day in the country and head back to Nairobi.

After an eventful stay in Hamburg, we said goodbye to Ben and the house mates and caught a ride to Berlin, Germany's hipster cool capital.

Hanging out with the mariachi bands of Plaza Garibaldi in Mexico City.

Today we spent the day just outside the city of Hamburg at a former concentration camp from World War II that has been converted into a...

Made famous by the Man-Eating Lions of Tsavo, Tsavo East National Park is an impressive swath of land, where lions, cheetah, giraffe an...

The massive Colosseum of Rome still impresses thousands nearly two millennia after its construction.

The popular book (and later movie) "The Beach" describes Bangkok's Khao San Road as "the centre of the backpacking universe."

A mental tease really, we head to the States for a weekend to see family and head home for the first time in two and a half months.