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Kandy and the Tooth Relic

06.09.2008 | Kandy, Sri Lanka
One of two holy sites in Sri Lanka, the Temple of the Tooth Relic in the mountain city of Kandy is one of Sri Lanka's must-see sights.

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Damascus' Old City

05.28.2008 | Damascus, Syria
One of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, Damascus still has a vibrant buzz.

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.

A taste of Sri Lanka

03.22.2008 | London, England
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...

Beirut or bust

05.20.2008 | Beirut, Lebanon
With no time to waste, and reports on the ground of an end to fighting in Lebanon, we head through the mountains to Beirut.

Moshi and Mt. Kilimanjaro

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.

A shave and a haircut

01.08.2008 | Puebla, Mexico
After more than a week on the road, the grizzled look has got to go. A visit to the peluqueria (barber shop) is in order.

Luang Namtha

07.21.2008 | Luang Namtha, Laos
If we were to start handing out superlatives, rice paddies would easily earn the award for most beautiful crop in the world (though we ...

China's big day

08.08.2008 | Beijing, China
Scenes from Tiananmen Square and downtown Beijing during the Opening Ceremonies of the 2008 Summer Olympics.

Trying to go to Salvador

02.25.2008 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Buying a last minute ticket to Salvador took up most of the day, but we managed to get it to Ipanema for a cloudy sunset and make our ...

The German History Museum

04.15.2008 | Berlin, Germany
Today we got a taste of Germany's long and quite wide ranging history at the Deutsches Historiches Museum, Berlin's national history museum.

The Blue City

06.26.2008 | Jodhpur, India
An urban sea of indigo washed buildings, Jodhpur in the Indian state of Rajasthan certainly earns its name as "The Blue City." Sitting...

Peering over the edge

03.09.2008 | Chapada Diamantina, Brazil
Hold on tight: peering over the edge of Cachoeira da Fumaça in Chapada Diamantina is a scary, but exhilarating sight.
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