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Mon, 9 Sep 2013 | By connectlocally | Views [10427]
It is Saturday morning at 1 a.m. and I am sitting at a folding table outside the GS Mart, a ubiquitous convenience store in my little neighborhood of Seoul. Next to me is my boyfriend, Hudson, and across from us are Ik and Jiny: a young Korean couple ... Read more >
Tags: food, hangover, hangover cures, pork, seoul, south korea, travel, trekking
Fri, 16 Aug 2013 | By miss_traveller | Views [1017]
So much has happened in these last few months. I had signed a contract to go to China and would have been on my way there in a few days, but I changed my mind. I got sick these last few months and after a lot of stressing and decision making - I decided ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Jul 2013 | By korea_scholarship_entry | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
The harshness of the camera is something I still feel and I stop myself from taking certain pictures or wielding my camera at certain occasions for fear of being invasive, I would like to learn to overcome that and let the camera become part of a dialogue ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By summeronrepeat | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
First, I need to apologize for the lack of editing and adjustments done to my photos. The reason for this leads to the brief story of my life. The moment when I first realized my love for creating photography was on a family vacation when my Dad let me ...
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By dustinsmith | 
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My main goals in life are to stay positive and enjoy everything I do. I love many things but I only have a few true passions: photography, travel, and new experiences.
I bought my first DSLR two years ago just before going on the Trans-Siberian Railway ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Wed, 3 Jul 2013 | By spotell | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I recently listened to an interview with Ira Glass (of This American Life) in which he spoke about the early years of his career. During that period Ira believed he had good taste and a critical eye when it came to judging quality material. However, despite ...
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Mon, 1 Jul 2013 | By sk4ks | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
When I was 12, my life savings went towards buying my first camera. I carried my Sony Mavica and 3.5 floppy disks at all times, and I tried hard to perfect the craft of capturing a moment and not just an image. I learned to use the dark room in high school ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 | By katria | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a new graduate from the Philippines with a passion and belief in photojournalism as a means to tell stories. I just graduate cum laude from the University of the Philippines with a journalism degree. My undergraduate senior thesis was about the status ...
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Tue, 11 Jun 2013 | By miss_traveller | Views [2996] | Comments [1]
Are you ready? It is hard to believe that in August, lt'll be almost four years that I have taught in the 'Land of the Morning Calm'. Not four years consecutively mind you. I first started teaching in a private 'hakwon' in 2005. Now eight years ... Read more >
Tags: advice, culture, psychology
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 | By miss_traveller | Views [812]
Yes, you read right! I have accepted a teaching position in China for September 2013. I am a bit stunned myself. The contract looks very good and I am working for a Canadian company, but working at a Chinese middle school. I couldn't pass up teaching ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, risk
Wed, 22 May 2013 | By annacarlson | Views [1445]
This was one of the most exciting legs of the trip to me. I got to spend time with one of my best friends, I didn't have to think much about what I wanted to do because Hannah would tell me, and I got free room and board! During this leg I was staying ... Read more >
Tags: food, gangnam, seoul, south korea
Mon, 13 May 2013 | By mdr2014 | Views [159]
Olle Trail hike on Jeju Island and explore Seoul in 2013
Tags: trekking
Sat, 27 Apr 2013 | By miss_traveller | Photo Gallery
Saesangpo near Jinha Beach
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Sat, 27 Apr 2013 | By miss_traveller | Views [1046]
I once wrote a poem called 'Spring', which I totally forget at the moment. I left all my poetry in a binder in the basement of my father's house. Maybe it's time to write another one. Spring has finally hit South Korea. I had the chance ... Read more >
Tags: birthdays, change, meaning of life
Thu, 25 Apr 2013 | By gnocchimandu | Photo Gallery
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