Paul’s favorites
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Rowing in Halong Bay
Photo by Matt Sims, 28 January 2008
Vietnam's Halong Bay is a UNESCO World Heritage site characterized by beautiful islands. As I watched this determined old woman rowing across an open expanse of water as she has probably done many times, I was reminded of how rarely we travel long distances under our own power.
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VALHALLA, the caribbean heaven
Story by Gijs Bekenkamp, 29 January 2008
The blue 75-foot sailing yacht, worth 300.000 dollars, is going help us pass the Darien Gap. Two weeks of Caribbean heaven.
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Tubing in Vang Viang
Photo by Julien Simery, 6 February 2008
Tubing in Vang Viang is one of the most popular activities for backpackers in Laos. The rules are simple.
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Wadi Rum: Ship of the Desert
Photo by Jad Madi, 7 February 2008
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Pedal boats, Tavira Island, Portugal
Photo by L Sottorf, 11 January 2008
Why travel by speedboat when a trip on a pedal boat not only lets you take in more of the scenery, makes you feel every little wave against its hull but also keeps you fit. All at the same time!
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Anti Atlas
Photo by Paulo Nunes dos Santos, 29 February 2008
A taxi passing by in a remote road in the Anti Atlas region in Morocco.
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twenty-five tons
Photo by Jon Brack, 9 February 2008
The Aztec Sun Stone at the American Museum of Natural History, New York City.
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Art - for Him, by Him
Photo by Arnab Mukherjee, 15 January 2008
Khajuraho temple carvings
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The Art Lover's Barcelona
Story by Joel Neff, 3 February 2008
The best art in Barcelona is not in any museum, but, instead is the city itself.
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Rio de Janeiro
Photo by Ginny Geer, 1 February 2008
This is the Museum of Contemporary Art (Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Niterói — MAC) located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The museum was designed by famed Brazilian architect Oscar Neimeyer.
