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The stilt fishermen

    06/07/2008 | Location: Galle, Sri Lanka
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Exploring Galle

06.06.2008 | Galle, Sri Lanka
We set out to explore the south coast city of Galle, including the Old Town and the Dutch Fort.

The stilt fishermen

06.07.2008 | Galle, Sri Lanka
One of Sri Lanka's iconic scenes, the stilt fishermen of the southern coast are a captivating sight.

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The neighborhoods of Beruit

05.22.2008 | Beirut, Lebanon
Lebanon is home to no less then 19 different ethnicities - its capital city, Beirut, is no different and reflects a wide-ranging makeup...

Last day in Nairobi

04.04.2008 | Nairobi, Kenya
With a couple more sights to see, Benard takes us around Nairobi and invites us to his home in the suburbs.

Mopeds, a map and no plan

07.09.2008 | Chiang Rai, Thailand
Did we mention we loved the mopeds? So much, in fact, we used them again to explore Chiang Rai and the surrounding countryside.

Hitting a fair in Germany

04.11.2008 | Hamburg, Germany
Lace up your lederhosen and get ready for some German kitsch as we head to Northern Germany's largest fair: The Dom.

Taking care of business

07.16.2008 | Bangkok, Thailand
Back in Thailand's capital, we had some down time and decided to spend it wisely by acquiring our visas for entry into Vietnam.

Two becomes three

02.13.2008 | Sao Paulo, Brazil
Mike Kurtz, our other LongJaunter meets us in Sao Paulo, where we begin our month long trek through Brazil.

Leaving Guatemala for El Salvador

01.22.2008 | Guatemala City, Guatemala
After a week in Guatemala we say goodbye to its mountainous terrain and head for San Salvador en route to Nicaragua.

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...

Crossroads of the world

05.11.2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
Arriving on a beautiful Sunday morning in Istanbul, we ignored our sleep deprivation from another night of train travel and followed th...

Saturday is for futbol

01.19.2008 | San Marcos, Guatemala
If Sundays are for football in the U.S., then in Guatemala, Saturday is for futbol.

Up high in Istanbul

05.17.2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
We try to make a point to make it up the tallest visitable point in a city. In Istanbul, the Galata Tower is that place, rising above t...

The magnificent view from Christ the Redeemer

03.12.2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Any trip to Rio is incomplete without a visit to the city\'s most spectacular vista: Christ the Redeemer (Christo o Redentor).
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