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Shiraz – Sunday April 18

One of the main reasons travelers come Shiraz is to visit Persepolis. The city was the capital of the Persian Empire and was burned to the ground by Alexander the Great, some say in revenge for the Persian’s burning Athens. Anyway, all that happened in the 3rd century BC. I had arranged with the hotel

Doug Burnett

Shiraz – Friday, April 16

Free Again When I arrived in Shiraz I noticed that there were black flags throughout the bazaar and even in some mosques. When I inquired, I was told that they were in observance of the death of Hussein, the grandson of the Prophet Mohammed, in 680. One night as I was lying in my room,

Doug Burnett

The Shan State of Burma and North Thailand – April 1999

Where’s that? Click here to find out Maesai is a great place to base yourself from because of the surrounding sights to see. Burma, 300 meters away from the King Kobra Guesthouse & Inn, and Laos only 30 kms away, at the golden triangle. There are several caves to explore and hilltribes that perhaps no

Kobra Jo

Rafting the Apurimac River, Peru (2 of 2)

Shelley Parker

Rafting the Apurimac River, Peru (1 of 2)

Shelley Parker

Profiles of the Founding Members

Profiles of the founding members of BootsnAll.com Sean E. KeenerDirector of Boots Sean exposing himself to new experiences Sean grew up in Chicago, Illinois and began his journey in 1994 with a year of study at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. His studies and travels there inspired him as he met travellers from

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Hawaii, USA – April 1999

When visiting Hawaii, the active lava flow on The Big Island is not to be missed. I recommend planning on staying in Volcano National Park overnight to get the best lava viewing. I’ve found good camping in and right outside the park 1 mi. toward Kona on the right. Also cabins for rent cheap. Call

Paul Anderson