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WORLDWIDE | Thu, 5 Nov 2009 | By scholarships | Views [14742] | Comments [23]
Do you want to be a published travel writer? Go on assignment to Tokyo with Rough Guides! Kick start your travel writing career by going on assignment to Tokyo, Japan. After touching base with your travel writing mentor, Simon Richmond, you ... Read more >
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ITALY | Mon, 23 Nov 2009 | By sarah153 | Views [5]
After a few days rest and relaxation in
Cologne, Louiisa and I headed to Berlin to meet up with Andy and
Blake again.
Berlin is an amazing city but it
stinks. The name literally means “Swamp City” because ... Read more >
URUGUAY | Mon, 23 Nov 2009 | By doherty1957 | Views [4]
I spent a long weekend in Montevideo. It's a lot quieter than Buenos Aires but just as nice, I think. However, the bar culture isn't great for a single person so I was bored at night. It's not that the people are unfriendly, they were very polite and ... Read more >
INDONESIA | Mon, 23 Nov 2009 | By parisephone | Views [5]
So we decided to go backpacking with our friend from America. LIttle did we know we were about to change the course of our trip. First thing when we arrive they try to screw us out of money for our visa in Indonesia. Luckily our American friend ... Read more >
PHILIPPINES | Sun, 22 Nov 2009 | By bear | Views [10]
To cut a very long, tediously mundane story short- we’re leaving Panagsama tomorrow; for good this time. The flat turns out to be a complete disaster zone; teamed with a growing resentment for the place, we‘ve finally decided to call it a day here. ... Read more >
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INDIA | Fri, 20 Nov 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [191] | Comments [1]
Thanks so much to Jeff Greenwald from Ethical Traveler for this guest post. Several years ago, on a solo trek in northern India, I was joined by an eight-year-old boy wearing a tattered red vest. He startled me with a phrase in perfect ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Wed, 18 Nov 2009 | By homeless_harry | Views [59] | Comments [3]
Who would have thought I would make it this
far? If anyone other than me gave any thought to it, you have far too much time
on your hands and should try collecting stamps or something. My abacus must
have a virus because journal entry number ... Read more >
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WORLDWIDE | Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | By scholarships | Views [152]
Maranatha delves deep into the Vietnam social fabric and finds a story that is still very much an open wound for Vietnam. She treks through Chau valley in North Vietnam with a medical team who offer medical relief for the people there. She learns ... Read more >
COSTA RICA | Wed, 11 Nov 2009 | By thefuegoproject | Views [119] | Comments [1]
La Cruz to Rio Sereno 12/10/09 to 3/11/09 - 952 km (total km’s 17700)
Costa Rica, Pura Vida One of the joys of bike touring is not always so much about the riding, but it’s about getting to out of the way places and experiencing nature.... Read more >
INDIA | Mon, 9 Nov 2009 | By eva_and_sian | Views [98] | Comments [2]
Chennai (old name is Madras)
We arrived in
Chennai at night time, got a taxi to a hotel, any hotel we could get
at that time. We only spent one day driving around in a little three
wheeler “auto”. The first thing that struck me was the ... Read more >
CHINA | Fri, 30 Oct 2009 | By ryanandjo | Views [92] | Comments [2]
Travelling to the “roof top of the world” wasn’t one of the easiest decisions we’ve made. It’s a place of constant religious and political tension, so the Tibet
‘story’ is a fascinating one. China has always considered Tibet to be part of its Empire, ... Read more >
MONGOLIA | Wed, 28 Oct 2009 | By lol | Views [92] | Comments [5]
The Gobi desert… It’s incredibly… vast. It’s striking… Go
there! And we were even there just after the first snowfall – according to
Lonely Planet the least preferred time to visit Mongolia. So we pretty much had it
all to ourselves. Not a bad ... Read more >
