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Week Two

Thu, 12 Jun 2014 | By joytranae | Views [477]

I'm only able to journal once a week, because there is no electricity or wifi at the home or school I am at. Because I can only write once a week, my journals will be very long. I'm journaling every night and putting them all together in this journal ... Read more >

June 1

Mon, 2 Jun 2014 | By joytranae | Views [828] | Comments [5]

Hi everybody! We (my cousin, Nakia, and I) arrived in Kenya today around 7am Kenya time. The local time here is 8 hours ahead of Texas time.  The flights were good other than being delayed in D.C. and missing our flight in Doha. Our flights ... Read more >

Tags: africa, kenya, maasai, nairobi

Photos: Kenya

Sun, 1 Jun 2014 | By joytranae | Photo Gallery

Volunteering and exploring
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Photos: No Place Like Kenya

Fri, 16 May 2014 | By dscott7 | Photo Gallery

Whirlwind of excitement, beauty, and a whole lot of chickens
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Our Sunday Best

Fri, 16 May 2014 | By dscott7 | Views [404] | Scholarship Entry

"I'm gonna let it shine" the congregation roared and I couldn't for the life of me, stifle my smile: it was the only song sung in English all morning. Never could afford travel, but through a leadership program taking students to Africa on scholarship, ... Read more >

A Tribal Wife

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By rebeccam | Views [325] | Scholarship Entry

The first time I received a marriage proposal, I was caught rather off guard. It was our first week in Kenya, and everything was still so new – the dirty streets, the friendly locals, the hostel mates. For a few days now we’d been treating ourselves to ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Serenity, Chaos and Hope

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By yajna31 | Views [262] | Scholarship Entry

The aroma of an invigorating and luscious coffee whiffed through the air and the mahogany counter completed the look of the café that exuded a warm and serene ambiance. I sat down to enjoy my hot brewed coconut-vanilla flavored tea and my raspberry colored ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

My Kenyan Valentine

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By crystalb | Views [334] | Scholarship Entry

Valentine’s Day 2008 is one crazy day I’ll never forget! Joseph, the man who ran the Kenyan orphanage I was volunteering in, burst in saying “Crystal, will you accompany me on a short journey?” By this point, I had learned that a “short” outing could ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Battle With a Muddy Mountain

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By jo_kat_lundahl | Views [259] | Scholarship Entry

The sky opened up and watery fists punched holes in the mountain road. How long did it last? Five minutes? Ten? The serene Kenyan landscape we'd been hiking through disappeared. We laughed at our luck as we climbed into the matatu, a large van used for ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Gasping at Europe's Beauty

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By frenchfiona | Views [242] | Scholarship Entry

Resplendent; clean air; magnificent architectural designs; world class transportation that Europe is famed for would be an experience for a lifetime for anyone. For a girl who had only flown once in her life, not to any of the European cities but rather ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

After Midnight

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By camerondick | Views [319] | Scholarship Entry

Eric later explained that he did not warn us about Kevin because at the time his cousin had not yet done anything wrong. Eric waited instead until the last possible moment before tragedy, when he rushed out of the bar into the darkened street of some ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Tsk Tsk Tsk

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By babita35 | Views [355] | Scholarship Entry

I’ve discovered 2 things my life as a New Yorker that should have prepared me for my temporary life as a Maasai woman, but didn’t. A, having evolved the ability to sleep through sirens, garbage trucks & the general screaming of people enjoying their merriment, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

In the jungle the lion sleeps tonight

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By kristina_pr | Views [271] | Scholarship Entry

I will NEVER forget the day when I felt what it was REALLY like to camp. I love camping. My family and I have spent many summer vacations camping in Greece at the seaside. The whole experience erases all the scars the busy city has been inflicting on ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

A Song Amidst the Noise

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By traveltales24 | Views [333] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

Weeks before the 2007 Kenyan election ended in riots, I boarded a plane in NYC and headed to Nairobi. As an Operation Smile medical photographer I was required to take photos of patients before, during and after surgery. The room had hit capacity with ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Living with a purpose

Tue, 13 May 2014 | By emmanuelomuya | Views [328] | Comments [1]

Traveling is fun,enjoybale,full of goodness and restores evelarsting memories.All of us want to experience abundance in our lives,and it all starts with both of us.There is so much to learn when we meet and interact wth new faces and new environment.... Read more >

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