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Walking around Venice

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By funmiajala | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry

Walking is the best way of getting around in Venice. If you want to explore Venice at its best, then walking is your best bet. This I discovered after dropping off the airport shuttle bus at the Piazzalle Roma bus stop. Having planned the flight and ... Read more >

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The morning run

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By rmphane | Views [147] | Scholarship Entry

“Where have you been, we’ve been worried sick about you,” said my mother as my brother and I walked into the hotel foyer. Earlier that morning I had nudged my brother out of bed so that we could go for a run. It was our first morning in Rome; we were ... Read more >

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August Train

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By melaniec | Views [145] | Scholarship Entry

One of my most memorable travel experiences was with a friend when we were travelling through Italy. Each street was bursting with history, delectable cuisine and enchanting bakeries, whose smells are so captivating you are magnetized by their almost ... Read more >

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The Ultimate, Unexpected Birthday Location

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By ajinoz | Views [238] | Scholarship Entry

Not everyone awakes on the Amalfi Coast on their Birthday. The highlight of my 6-week trip through Europe had arrived! Most would choose Positano, the darling of the Coast, however, I discovered Praiano, an authentic little village 10km away. Lunch ... Read more >

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On the Island of Glass

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By alylikestowrite | Views [163] | Scholarship Entry

The City of Canals, like any destination city, touts many unique experiences. In Venice one can glide through the canals on a gondola or vaporetto (water taxi), browse rows of handmade masks, and admire the architecture with its distinctive blend of East ... Read more >

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Second Impressions

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By vship | Views [106] | Scholarship Entry

Who wouldn’t want to visit Rome! I never believed that it would honestly be useful to end that sentence with a question mark, but after my first day I wasn’t so sure. Starting what is sure to be a great Italian adventure, we get off the plane and are ... Read more >

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History and Opera: The San Carlo Opera House

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By dmonkee80 | Views [199] | Scholarship Entry

Italians often say, "Naples is a beautiful woman with dirty feet." The city of Naples, Italy is a plethora of cultures and influences, hodge-podged together over centuries into an Italian landscape ripe with archeological and agricultural beauty. I was, ... Read more >

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Stairs to The Hard Way

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By melindalou7 | Views [179] | Scholarship Entry

"Leave me and save yourself. I mean it." I had made the last 20 steps only through willpower, my mind ignoring my protesting legs. I didn't know how I'd ever make it to the top. "I was about to tell you that," wheezed my husband from the step above me, ... Read more >

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Lost in translation

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By themillionair | Views [128] | Scholarship Entry

Travels can be very odd. They can show you how nonsense the word international can be, or that is better, that internationality can be very unexpected. In the middle of the moral capital of Italy, Milan, a lonely South Italian traveller lacking of a durable ... Read more >

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Relativity island

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By apertisverbis | Views [226] | Scholarship Entry

When you arrive to " Relativity island" , you have two alternatives : follow the crowd or follow the music. Open your ears , because I am teaching you to listen. This is a journey of 2500 km from age to age through chatter , silences, and every ... Read more >

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Not Falling Off the Mountain

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By devonmoore | Views [210] | Scholarship Entry

Pulling into the train station at Monterosso, one of the five villages of Cinque Terre, with my mom in tow. My mom was asking an American retiree on the train about the hiking trails - the worn dirt paths that threaded their way between the villages. ... Read more >

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A priori Roma

Tue, 26 May 2015 | By im_magnificent | Views [143] | Scholarship Entry

Since ashes flew from my tarot cards dreams, rainbows colours enlight my devastated conciousness. It's always good to leave behind the baggage that aches, especially when mediterranean spring comes. The mighty sun lead my path & souls of honors welcome ... Read more >

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Stucked in Vientiane, in the heart of Laos

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By clamore79_travelstories | Views [184] | Scholarship Entry

Vientiane had been depicted to me as a city a little anonymous, according to many even boring and uninteresting. But having Laos as main goal of my trip, I did not want to skip it. The week I spent there gave me the opportunity to live the city quietly, ... Read more >

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Alice has found her wonderland

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By shesmadeline | Views [149] | Scholarship Entry

It was the last day of my trip; I’d woken up to quite a sore head feeling tired, exhausted and ready to go home. I’d been backpacking my way around Italy for over a month, I felt I had soaked in every church, monument and sacred site there was. But just ... Read more >

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Bologna's Secrets

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By viaggio | Views [137] | Scholarship Entry

Secrets, they seem to lure to anyone who hear or become aware of it existence. The sense of discovering something trigger the desire of adventure. Italy is a country where each region has its own landscapes and beauty. However, I would like to share a ... Read more >

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