The people of Rajasthan

06/23/2008 | Location: Udaipur, India

06.23.2008 | Udaipur, India

The people of Rajasthan, sporting colorful saris, thickly wrapped turbans and ear to ear smiles, are an even more compelling reason to ...

06.24.2008 | Udaipur, India

Shortly before dusk, we headed a few miles out of town to Sajjangarh, also known as the "Monsoon Palace," the former residence of the r...

03.24.2008 | London, England

We make a quick, but packed, tour of London, catching the Tower Bridge, Regent Street, Buckingham Palace, Big Ben and the London Eye.

05.06.2008 | Belgrade, Serbia

After just a tease of Sarajevo, we took off on a night train to Belgrade, the capital of the former Yugoslavia and the now independent ...

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...

01.18.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

Today we took another winding journey (as most of them tend to be here in Guatemala) to a coffee farm called Nueva Alianza,

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.

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...

01.16.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

After spending the night on another bus, we arrive in Tapachula, where we head straight for the Mexico-Guatemala, en route to Quetzalte...

03.05.2008 | Salvador, Brazil

Locals and visitors alike flock to Farol da Barra for the afternoon view at sunset in Salvador.

05.13.2008 | Istanbul, Turkey

Today we took a ferry across the mighty Bosphorus to the Asia side of Istanbul.

06.11.2008 | Sigiriya, Sri Lanka

Sigiriya is one of Sri Lanka's most popular historic landmarks and deservedly so. The ancient, cliff-top palace is impressive for both...

06.25.2008 | Rajasthan, India

Departing Udaipur early, we set out on a full day of travel through the heart of Rajasthan to "The Blue City" Jodhpur. For a bargain ...

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.