September 2008
Dave Lauridsen shot our cover photo off the shore of French Polynesia's Fakarava Island, where "you can walk a half mile out, and the water is still only knee-deep," he says.
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It's Time for This Traveler to Hit the Road
I've decided to leave Budget Travel after five of the most amazing years I ever could've imagined. It wasn't an easy decision, because I truly love BT, but in every journey there comes a time to move on.
Travelers' Tales
From our September issue: Readers share anecdotes about Tim Gunn's crime-fighting alter ego, a pesky bee, and a strange-looking "kid" in the backseat.
Behind Palace Doors
Two Russia enthusiasts from Rochester, N.Y., get a private tour of St. Petersburg's Mariinsky Palace.
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