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06/25/2008 | Location: Rajasthan, India
As we made our way up to the top of the fort, we passed this man who was given the painstaking task of scrubbing the fort's entire stone surface. Notice the before and after contrast of the cleaned section on the right with the unfinished section on the left. Tourism accounts for about eight percent of Rajasthan's economy and as tourism to the region continues to grow, the government has invested in restoring many of the state's historic landmarks.
(Photo by Thushan Amarasiriwardena, caption by Michael D. Kurtz / LongJaunt.com)
Sukhothai
07.11.2008 | Sukhothai, Thailand
Explore the ancient Thai city of Sukhothai - the "dawn of happiness."
Along the Galle Face.
06.02.2008 | Colombo, Sri Lanka
After a weekend on the coast, we headed to Colombo, Sri Lanka\'s largest city for some exploring.
The Blue Mosque up close
05.14.2008 | Istanbul, Turkey
After passing by it in awe for a few days, we finally got up close to Sultan Ahmed Mosque, also known as the Blue Mosque.
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