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Thu, 8 May 2014 | By beabozz | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry
I used to only imagine what it would be like to go surfing. To be able ride the prepossessing blue-green waves of the Pacific, soak in the salty sea breeze, and possess sea legs on a locally handcrafted surfboard would be like "floating on air". I would ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 6 May 2014 | By chimeracupkeyk | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry
We took a long drive, some eight hours drive north of Manila, to go to parks? I kept my thoughts to myself; my mouth was parchment dry despite seven glasses of ice water & two cups of coffee. Still, that seemed like a far better idea than listening to ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By chloeminto | Views [351] | Scholarship Entry
Navotas cemetery is home to over one thousand illegal squatters living in a cemetery, a dangerous place filled with crime and poverty; or so Google informed me. Armed with my Tagalog translation guide and a naïve mind, I entered Navotas cemetery for ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By goingsolo | Views [421]
Manilla is a strange place. Admittedly, I only ventured outside the city once to a place called Tagatay, which had amazing views and an even more amazing zip-line you could ride to take full advantage of the views. What a rush. Perhaps if I had ventured ... Read more >
Tags: american culture, manilla, restaurants, shopping
Sat, 3 May 2014 | By trickytraveler | Views [459] | Scholarship Entry
So I checked my purse. My male purse. Then I started cursing myself, seeing that there were only some pesos left that I had. And I needed to register for the whale sharks watching. Also for tonight's dinner. And the next day's breakfast. I'm dead, I convinced ... Read more >
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Fri, 2 May 2014 | By trickytraveler | Photo Gallery
Third solo trip
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Fri, 2 May 2014 | By iamdadreamcatcher | Views [283] | Scholarship Entry
Philippines - the pearl of the orient sea. My own beloved home country. The place where i was born, grew up and matured. It is where i have tasted my first success and failure, first hellos and goodbyes to a friend and loved ones, first love and heartaches.... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By roseavenue | Views [173] | Scholarship Entry
The sun-kissed tour guide was chillingly humming with the tune coming from an old radio in our boat a few yards away. I paddled towards it, inching little by little. The sky was this perfect powder-blue reminding me of my wedding motif and the water ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By grace_loves_the_light | Views [322] | Scholarship Entry
My last day in Puerto was so hot, I thought I could never be cold again. I actually thought my ability to shiver was burned out of my body. I lied under my mosquito net, unable to move, convincing myself that the sweltering heat had unraveled and shriveled ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By justgo | Views [250] | Scholarship Entry
I remember the last trip I took to my homeland like it was yesterday. I left Toronto on November 13th, following my dad's birthday. It was a rather long flight: unfortunately delayed for 20 hours and my aunt began thinking that we should have not even ... Read more >
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Tue, 15 Apr 2014 | By limbonis | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry
I and my travel bud Liezl have long time ago spoken about driving the whole country on a motorbike. This night, I was going to ask Liezl to join me for a hike in the North, but she told me she bought her bike already and will be taking the trip on ... Read more >
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Sat, 12 Apr 2014 | By kriangel24 | Views [210] | Scholarship Entry
The first time I went to Bohol, Philippines was the first time I saw the smallest monkeys, I walked inside a cave, and saw the world-famous Chocolate Hills. I have only seen tarsiers in books and pictures. I never imagined how small they were until one ... Read more >
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Fri, 4 Apr 2014 | By coffeeatyosi | Views [336]
i've always wanted to learn how to drive but never felt the need to. when i was in college, i used to stay in a condo right in front of the school. my friends lived nearby or they had cars which allowed us to get to places. then i started ... Read more >
Sun, 30 Mar 2014 | By clber | Photo Gallery
After a year, I decided to return to the arms of Palawan. This time with a companion.
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Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By mondy | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 3 Oriental Eggplants, round ones (180g) 2-3 small Bitter Gourds (“Ampalaya”) (40g) 1 ginger (120g) 1 whole garlic head 1 Fresh Milkfish (“Bangus”) (600g), cleaned & gutted 250g Clams (“Halaan”) 3 tbsp fish sauce 2 tbsp rock salt 1 tsp Cracked ...
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014
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