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Tue, 12 May 2015 | By melanieerijkers | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 12 May 2015 | By melanieerijkers | Views [218] | Scholarship Entry
I take another photo of the sun setting behind the famous bridge. Again a perfect moment, the sun right behind one of the pilars. Orange sky, a soft breeze stroking my face, I take another sip of my Caramel Macchiato. I feel blessed just by being here, ... Read more >
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Fri, 8 May 2015 | By fionasherlcok | Views [207] | Scholarship Entry
The lies started months before. Opening a new email address, I began hiding bank statements. Organizing a secret weekend away to Amsterdam, I was having an affair with Google. In the weeks and months proceeding, I fantasized about telling him, “We’re ... Read more >
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Thu, 7 May 2015 | By fiyinsiku | Views [116] | Scholarship Entry
Rotterdam would always be that city that held me spellbound. It was and still is, everything I ever wanted in a city, large, shapely, sleek, voluptuous. And from the very moment I set my eyes on her, I fell flat, in love. It was love at first sight. ... Read more >
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Thu, 7 May 2015 | By naturenibbles | Views [243] | Scholarship Entry
It was not my first trip to this city of canals, cobbles and old world charm. A place with a distinct feel of times gone by; echoes of the glittering wealth of the Golden Age and eerie remembrances of a bitter war. Steeped in history; museums dedicated ... Read more >
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Wed, 6 May 2015 | By worldwidemikah | Views [138] | Scholarship Entry
If you go to Holland, you take a picture with a Dutch windmill. It's what you do to prove your YOLO attitude and show that #FOMO has no power over you. But there's no proof of my experience with a Dutch windmill. No Twitter post and certainly no Instagram ... Read more >
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Tue, 5 May 2015 | By holumbovska | Views [176] | Scholarship Entry
Know what? I am from Ukraine. And it was summer 2014. It sounds like an boring article from history book, doesn't it? But no. I don't want to tell you about that time in which I escaped to Amsterdam. All I want you to know is that I wanted to find peace ... Read more >
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Fri, 17 Apr 2015 | By krystalsutherland | Views [368] | Comments [3] | Scholarship Entry
For many tourists, Amsterdam is a city of sin, a place tainted by the seedy reputation of De Wallen, where a network of alleyways crisscross the canals, each turn revealing some new vice. The scent of cannabis smoke hangs thickly in the air. The neon ... Read more >
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Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By kristen84 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 3-4 Tbsp schmaltz (rendered chicken fat) or neutral-flavored oil 2 large yellow onions, chopped 8 oz. button mushrooms, quartered (optional) Salt and black pepper 6 oz. bow-tie pasta (farfalle) 1 egg 1 cup kasha (toasted buckwheat groats) ... Read more >
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Thu, 5 Mar 2015 | By forage | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 100g raw caster sugar plus 1 tbs extra raw sugar 200g cooking butter, softened so it's malleable and cut into 2cm cubes 150g Plain Flour 150g Self Raising Flour Optional but recommended: Zest of a lemon 1 tsp ground cinnamon This recipe ...
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Tue, 24 Feb 2015 | By homeless_harry | Views [1101]
Amsterdam is a Utopian wonderland for your average teenage stoner. Drugs are either legal or tolerated. Bikes are the main form of transportation so it's easy to go get munchies without being busted DWI. Dutch potato chips enjoy world renown. Prostitution ... Read more >
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Tue, 24 Feb 2015 | By homeless_harry | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 6 Feb 2015 | By lustingforwander | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 500g minced beef 1 packet Spniazie a la crème Instant mash x2 sachet with 800ml boiled water Mild shredded Gouda cheese 1/4 Japanese soya sauce 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce Salt and pepper Apple sauce How to prepare this ...
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Mon, 26 Jan 2015 | By irenecabay | Views [278]
We arrived in Amsterdam late in the afternoon. By the time we caught the train to Centraal Station, it was dark.
Our very first impression of Amsterdam was the number of bicycles. We had to walk past the bide parkade, that held 2500 bicycles and it ... Read more >
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