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Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By chrisaknight | Views [3433]
As the boat pulled up to the cliff, someone asked Keith, the owner of the pearl farm, how old the skulls were. His response, “About three years”, was a real eye opener. He obviously felt our heightened tension because he quickly added, “but ... Read more >
Tue, 19 May 2015 | By | Views [2585] | Scholarship Entry
Like seeking for a God, we were willing to feel this tired and cold, no wonder because this place named after the God of Creation, one The Greatest God in Hindu’s trinity, Lord Brahma. It was absolutely my coldest place that I have ever been stepping ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 | By crazyfinns | Views [1577]
18.9.2007 Surabaya, Jaava, Indonesia Viimeksi paastiin muistaakseni siihen asti kun saavuttiin Floresiin Peraman laivalla. Laiva saapui Labuan Bajon pieneen kalastajakylaan, josta lahdettiin heti etsimaan majoitusta. Ekaksi yoksi loydettiin ihan kamala ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Sat, 25 Oct 2008 | By flashorton | Views [1535] | Comments [5]
While Kuta Bali is about as far removed from the Real Indo as it gets, Kuta Lombok is a different story. Here, tourism has painted the thinnest veneer upon the land and people, and beneath it lies a Muslim community where prayer call disturbs your sleep ... Read more >
Tags: islam, lombok, marriage
Wed, 8 Sep 2010 | By julio_martinez | Views [1357] | Comments [5]
Today, it's been six months since I started this trip... and today, I'm back in Spain, back in Madrid... I'm coming for a friend's wedding, as planned.... but I'm also considering this trip over, finished... and this was not planned... I was supposed ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Nov 2013 | By butterfly-freed | Views [1243]
I have now been here a little over a month and feel very much at home. I'm supposed to be leaving soon and heading for Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia but a plan just doesn't seem to be coming together and so I take this as a sign and keep delaying!
My ... Read more >
Tags: bali, clean beaches, homestays, sanur, ubud
Wed, 30 Jun 2010 | By shannon_nell | Views [1144]
I've been slack I know but here it is... Beautiful Bali Well it didn't take me long to make friends. Standing at Denpasar Airport feeling stupid and lost (looking much the same) I was adopted by 2 Canadian girls who were also headed to Kuta. Carla, ... Read more >
Mon, 21 Dec 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [794]
Yesterday was my first full day in Jogjakarta.
I woke up very early around 5:30 or so, and I left my sneakers in Jakarta so I couldn't run. When I wake up early I look forward to peace and quiet in the morning.
... Read more >
Tags: indonesia, jogjakarta
Sat, 12 May 2007 | By winmar | Views [732]
The beauty of flying into Bandung for the first time was that we were able to get off the plane and go straight to Wenny’s family’s house, which is not far at all from the airport. Flying into Jakarta involves getting a bus for an hour, a train ... Read more >
Tags: family
Mon, 6 May 2013 | By magdalena | Views [642]
We arrived into Bali late at night coming from Ho Chi Minh city via Singapore. The airport in Singapore was really nice, except for the nasty carpeting --apparently it is voted the best airport in the world?! --it was very clean, very efficient, and ... Read more >
Thu, 12 Feb 2009 | By jadepeters | Views [606]
I finally made it to Senggigi, Lombok with no thanks to any of the boat men, ferry masters, drivers or tour agents on the way! The short flight from Denpasar to Mataram was quite evntful (read: turbulent) and I truly believe I saw my life flash before ... Read more >
Thu, 14 Apr 2011 | By juliaschmidt | Views [482] | Comments [1]
Leaving KL I was very excited and sad to be leaving KL. The driver I met a few days earlier arrived to pick me up. I left in a horrible thunder storm. A little scary on the highway. When I arrived at the airport I was very dismayed to find out I had ... Read more >
Mon, 7 Sep 2015 | By colomb | Views [400] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Im à filmmaker from Paris. I have on various foriegn locations and have worked on documentary style productions. I studied fimmaking from International Film School of Paris. I would show Colombia in à différent perspective never deen before. Thé images ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 15 Feb 2013 | By | Views [288] | Scholarship Entry
We arrived at the beautiful village in Indonesia after a slow and nervous traditional boat ride with a skilled skipper who ought to have been at school. With the backdrop of green mountains and sprawling paddy fields, electricity is yet to extend its ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [213] | Scholarship Entry
We shed our packs and stood momentarily awestruck. We had stepped into a sheltered world. A world of peace and solitude. Before us stood a pool of water as vast as an ocean, guarded on all sides by mighty walls. Its hillsides dripping with greenery, ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship