Fathom Questionnaire: Kerry Diamond

Bizarre travel rituals: Carrying my body weight in books and magazines. Travel hero: Anyone who doesn't check luggage. I travel for the much-needed change of scenery.

Eye Candy: The Sexy Beasts of Australia

AUSTRALIA — You'll find this native species roaming the beaches on the Eastern Coast. The most populous (and popular) creature Down Under.

Music for Traveling Ears: Living Room Sessions

CALIFORNIA – A new series of music videos uses California's great outdoors as a backdrop for live jam sessions.

Monday Morning Buzz: Yosemite HD

How about a little armchair travel to start the week? An incredibly vivid time-lapse video of Yosemite National Park gains traction on the web.

In Focus: The World Thru My Fingers

MONGOLIA, SCOTLAND, ICELAND, COMOROS – In a year-plus quest around the globe, Rafat Ali captures the world with a view that he always carries with him.

Fathom Questionnaire: Rafat Ali

Dying to visit: Yemen, mainly because it is so frozen in time and has lots of Islamic history to savor. But it's too dangerous now. "Dying to visit" might be too literal here.

Follow the Dragon

Dragons are mighty, ambitious, passionate, lucky, beautiful, and, of course, fiery. Not a bad way to start the Chinese New Year. Let's go on an online tour of the awesome in China.

Zambiana Jones

ZAMBIA – Newborn giraffes, charging rhinos, lazy lions, and beckoning waterfalls welcomed our adventure-seeker on her dream safari.

Zambia: The 411

It's undiscovered, and a safer and a better value than South Africa. Here's what you need to know.

Jamaica's Coolest Joint

NEGRIL, JAMAICA – A North American Indian-inspired compound in the middle of Negril? Enough said to get designer Geren Lockhart on the next plane to an island nation of the Greater Antilles.

I travel for the Scenery