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Family time in Galle

    07/08/2008 | Location: Galle, Sri Lanka
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Doi Suthep National Park

07.07.2008 | Chiang Mai, Thailand
Even though they drive on the "wrong" side of the road in Thailand, we were really excited to rent mopeds for a day to explore Doi Suth...

Family time in Galle

07.08.2008 | Galle, Sri Lanka
Our last day in Galle, we spent some quality time with Thushan's dad's side of the family.

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.

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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.

Fuentes Georginas

01.17.2008 | Quetzaltenango, Guatemala
Guatemala is ripe with volcanic activity, leading to some impressive live volcanoes, and today's jaunt: the mineral baths of Fuentes Ge...

Sipping on a caipirinha

03.07.2008 | Salvador, Brazil
The "caipirinha" is Brazil's national mixed drink of choice and, amazingly, we made it three weeks into our travels here before trying one.

Street advertising

06.20.2008 | Ahmedabad, India
Think you've seen it all? We did to, until this camel drawn mobile billboard walked right by us in Ahmedabad.

The city of two names

05.18.2008 | Antakya, Turkey
After a week of exploring Istanbul's bustling streets, we jetted on a flight across Turkey to the southeastern city of Adana and then b...

Atop St. Peter's

04.19.2008 | Rome, Italy
On day two in Rome we headed to Vatican city to explore the grandest of Catholic churches, the Basilica of St. Peter.

El Salvador to Nicaragua

01.23.2008 | San Salvador, El Salvador
With no night buses available between Guatemala and Costa Rica, we are forced to spend our day traveling south from San Salvador to Man...

A political rally in Belgrade

05.08.2008 | Belgrade, Serbia
Just out of curiosity, we went to a political rally for the ultra-conservative party in Serbia today. The national parties are campaig...

The monkey palace

06.27.2008 | Jaipur, India
We'll be blunt. We can't get enough of monkeys. Our brothers from another mother are fascinating to observe and offer countless hours o...

Rock Bottom

01.28.2008 | San Jose, Costa Rica
We may have hit our rock bottom. Trying to find something to do in San Jose - all we can do is nurse our sorrows with a local beer.

A jaunt to Uruguay

02.06.2008 | Colonia, Uruguay
Just an hour speed boat ride across from Buenos Aires, we take a jaunt to lazy (in a good way) town of Colonia, Uruguay.

Back to Syria

05.27.2008 | Qusaybah, Syria
Though our visit was short, we saw Lebanon go through a quite a bit of change in just seven days.
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