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WORLDWIDE | Thu, 5 Nov 2009 | By scholarships | Views [14253] | 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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NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 22 Nov 2009 | By momsadoc | Views [4]
11-22-2009 Overcast and cool this A.M. Had a bowl of muesli and cup of tea in the little kitchen here (wasan’t going to deal with the little packages of instant coffee.) Visited the botanical gardens, drove to what looked like the entrance on my map ... Read more >
JAPAN | Sun, 22 Nov 2009 | By lol | Views [2]

After a solid week in Beijing, we decided to go on vacation to Japan. Lovely country – highly recommended. We will definitely go back here – next time hopefully knowing some more Japanese. Trip overview Day Where? ... Read more >
NEPAL | Sun, 22 Nov 2009 | By ivan_miral | Views [10]

I have wanted to visit Nepal for a very
long time. It started when I was in high school and college, learning
about and becoming inspired by the simultaneous social justice and
spiritual movements of the 1960s. (This is why I always proudly
declare ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Sun, 22 Nov 2009 | By silverlady | Views [4]

Too long away from the boat! I had been counting down the days and watching the forecasts in readiness to continue up the coast. Kerry Murphy and i drove from Mount Eliza and collected Jim and Sam directly to the airport. With the ... Read more >
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INDIA | Fri, 20 Nov 2009 | By travel-tips | Views [186] | 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 [56] | 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 [150]

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 [117] | 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 [94] | 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 [90] | 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 >