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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

WORLDWIDE | Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By usama | Views [102] | Video

When Gandhi was asked why he travelled second-class train, he famously said because there was no third-. Gandhi’s class, or SC, transported last year 3x India’s population. It is how India travels. Spring turning, the agrarian nation eagerly took ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

WORLDWIDE | Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By traveling-fool | Views [98] | Video

Never thinking I was going to be that person I graduated from college after four years. Prior to my commencement, I moved to Italy for a four month internship. Learning the art of Tuscan cuisine, rolling fresh pasta everyday and being ... Read more >

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Some food for thought

USA | Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By arobm93 | Views [105] | Video

SO the other day i came across this YouTube clip online which is attached. When i finished watching i saw countless comments of people saying "lol this is so true."  ....This is so true....  This phrase bugs me simply by the context it is ... Read more >

My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

UGANDA | Thu, 12 Apr 2012 | By munyambabazi | Views [106] | Comments [1] | Video

A TRAVEL BASED ESSAY ABOUT THE TOPIC: "Understanding a Culture through food". Am called Muyambabazi Precious male Ugandan. Am very glad to write about the above topic based on my travel experience to the United States of America in 2007. ... Read more >

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My Life

UGANDA | Thu, 12 Apr 2012 | By munyambabazi | Views [92] | Video

Helloooo Everybody, It is a great pleasure to join Word Nomads.I am called Munyambabazi Precious aged 19. Am single and searching.I was born in Karusandara Village found in Kasese town,West of Uganda.Am tall brown and slim.I love traveling as part ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, on flight., summer time

St Maarten - Jet Blast Injury

WORLDWIDE | Tue, 10 Apr 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [652] | Video

The Dutch Antilles island of St Maarten in the eastern caribbean is famous for its idyllic tropical location, beautiful beaches, relaxed atmosphere - and for one of the most spectacular airport runways in the world. For the plane spotters, aircraft ... Read more >

Tags: caribbean, st maarten, st martin, travel-transport

San Gerardo de Dota

COSTA RICA | Mon, 9 Apr 2012 | By sally-annephillips | Views [97] | Video

After almost a month at the beach, I am in the cloud forests of San Gerardo de Dota, in the south of Costa Rica, having sought refuge from the very busy Santa Semana (Easter week). San Gerardo de Dota is sometimes called “the Monteverde ... Read more >

Tags: central america, costa rica, mountains, nature, quetzal, san gerardo de dota, travel

Day 5 - Skyline Rotorua

AUSTRALIA | Mon, 9 Apr 2012 | By mudskipper | Views [87] | Video

Day 5 - Wednesday 03rd November, 2011 Today was the day to explore the Rotorua area. I was here 20 years ago, remember the strong smell of suphur throughout this town and certainly did not want to stick around for too long. To our surprise however, ... Read more >

Day 4 - Wairakei Terraces - Taupo Region

NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 9 Apr 2012 | By mudskipper | Views [92] | Video

Day 4 - Wednesday 2nd November, 2011 After exploring the Turangi area we headed back to the van for a small rest and for preparation to be picked up at 5pm at the Holiday Park by the free bus service provided by Wairakei Terraces. Wairakei Terraces ... Read more >

Day 4 - Turangi - Tongariro National Trout Centre

NEW ZEALAND | Mon, 9 Apr 2012 | By mudskipper | Views [65] | Video

Wednesday 2nd November, 2011 The weather did its worst overnight and even though the clouds lingered, the day remained dry. Today we headed over to Turangi to visit the Tongariro National Trout Centre. Situated beside the famous Tongariro River , ... Read more >

My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

PHILIPPINES | Wed, 4 Apr 2012 | By gibberish | Views [107] | Video

The anticipation messes with your head. You could have sworn your heart was right next to your ear as you hear its thumps. You glance at your spotter squinting at the distance, and then go back to fidgeting with your snorkel mask. Wait, did he just ... Read more >

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French Alps, March 2012

FRANCE | Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By brettcooke | Views [150] | Video

As I sit here using all my mental strength to resist the constant urge to scratch, I contemplate the parents of the little girl who gave me chicken pox.   Her parents said to us that she was feeling unwell on the drive from London to the chalet, ... Read more >

Tags: 3 valleys, les arcs, snowboarding, tignes, x games

Say good-bye to the winter in Poland

POLAND | Tue, 27 Mar 2012 | By joannas | Views [94] | Video

'Drowning of Marzanna' is an old Polish tradition, performed at the beginning of Spring. (If you are just reaching for your phone to call Amnesty International, stop just right there.) Marzanna doesn't feel, doesn't speak or see. She is ... Read more >

Tags: poland, poznan, slavik traditions, spring

Nevado de Colima Enero-2012

MEXICO | Fri, 23 Mar 2012 | By pies-ligeros | Views [115] | Video

Nevado de Colima

Help the children

USA | Sat, 17 Mar 2012 | By annanderson | Views [134] | Video

Please watch the video & help as you are able.  Yes, I know there are thousands of causes...so pick the ones that are closest to your heart.  

Tags: child abuse, children, human rights, invisible children, kony 2012, night-walkers

Travel Alert - Kony2012 - The Realities Of African Aid Travel

UGANDA | Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By safetyhub | Views [811] | Video

Now that the Kony2012 social media campaign has raised awareness of socio-political problems in central Africa, some people may be tempted to do more than join an online campaign, and may be thinking abut travelling to the region to assist in some ... Read more >

Tags: africa, aid, kony, kony2012, travel-alert, uganda, volunteerism

Positive Footprints: Australia

AUSTRALIA | Mon, 12 Mar 2012 | By positive_footprints | Views [1216] | Video

Join Phil Sylvester, our Travel Safety Specialist and World Nomad as he sets of on a World Expeditions' community project in North East Arnhem Land, working alongside the indigenous Yolngu Aboriginal rangers to restore sea country by removing ... Read more >

Tags: arnhem land, australia, community project, footprints network, volunteer, voluntourism

Catch Up!

ETHIOPIA | Fri, 9 Mar 2012 | By klnjaa | Views [161] | Video

Keeping to form I am very behind in my blog updates. My apologies! Life has been really good. I have been in Ethiopia for the past couple of months. What an amazing country. It is here that coffee ceremonies happen almost daily, the dancing is ... Read more >

Are We There Yet?

COOK ISLANDS | Thu, 8 Mar 2012 | By traveloehrs-com | Views [96] | Video

www.traveloehrs.com 20 hours of sitting uncomfortably in slightly too small seats in a giant metal cylinder hurtling through the clouds at several hundred mph and the end is near!   Orlando to Denver to Los Angeles to Rarotonga.... Read more >

Tags: beach, flying, gopro, honeymoon, snorkeling, south pacific

The Cloud Forests of Monteverde

COSTA RICA | Tue, 6 Mar 2012 | By sally-annephillips | Views [137] | Video

I have just come down from the clouds. Literally. I spent a week in the wonderful Cloud Forest area of Monteverde, in the north-west of Costa Rica. I have to admit I had never heard of Monteverde before I came to Costa Rica, and ... Read more >

Tags: central america, cloud forest, costa rica, monte verde, nature, santa elena, travel

Day 4: Watersports+ No Sunscreen+ white skin= ouch

THAILAND | Tue, 6 Mar 2012 | By rywill10 | Views [105] | Video

Having past a place with kayak rentals on a motorbike ride, we decided to rent one for a bit. Upon renting it, we are asked if we want life jackets. the guy gives Jan the jacket and paired it with a look of confusion. It wasn't until we made it 25 ... Read more >

French Alps, February 2012

FRANCE | Tue, 6 Mar 2012 | By brettcooke | Views [182] | Video

Just another month of rubber gloves, skid marks and pubic hair that is the reality of my working life here in the French Alps (Gross I know!). But I have to earn my turns on the mountain I guess. It was a month of a Chalet that was jammed with ... Read more >

Tags: 3 valleys, chalet., skiing, snowboarding

Marshall Islands - nuclear testing

USA | Sat, 3 Mar 2012 | By annanderson | Views [137] | Video

What can we do?  How can we help the islands now?  See more information at: Unnaturalcauses.org -  http://www.unnaturalcauses.org/video_clips_detail.php?res_id=79

Tayrona National Park, Colombia

COLOMBIA | Wed, 22 Feb 2012 | By sally-annephillips | Views [197] | Comments [1] | Video

The Tayrona National Park is a beautiful area less than 40 kilometres from Santa Marta, Colombia. It is a simple matter to get a group car or a local bus to the entrance of the park, where you purchase the entry ticket. When I arrived there were only ... Read more >

Tags: colombia, national park, south america, tayrona, travel, walks

Video FAQs: Travel Writing Scholarship 2012 - Southeast Asia

WORLDWIDE | Thu, 16 Feb 2012 | By scholarships | Views [4201] | Comments [4] | Video

Are you an aspiring travel writer planning to apply for the 2012 Travel Writing Scholarship to Southeast Asia ?  We've put together a few video clips to share with you in hopes that they will answer any application questions and provide a bit of ... Read more >

Tags: asia, indonesia, malaysia, rough guides, scholarships, singapore, southeast asia, travel, travelfish, writing

 

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