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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By leteagan | Views [181] | Scholarship Entry
How did we end up here? I wonder aloud, staring over the Umbrian countryside, sun setting past the Etruscan towers of our city on the hill. Ah Perugia, B sighs, not caring. Personal tour of a world-class vineyard? Check. Joy ride in a Mercedes? Check.... Read more >
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Wed, 14 May 2014 | By monikakomar | Views [201] | Scholarship Entry
How on Earth did I end up here?! - I asked myself, pushing the control stick. The aircraft wiggled and coughed, and I backed off. - Better you do it! – I yelled to Francesco. – I didn’t even manage to pass my driving test… - Try again, don’t be scared ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By architecturegirl | Views [243] | Scholarship Entry
A girl, protected and spoiled by her parents, moves hundreds of miles away from her home in India, to live alone and go to a good University and that too, to study Architecture; can you imagine the culture shock she had? Then add to it the pressures of ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By rifkaworld | Views [178] | Scholarship Entry
It started in Italy, Not only when i left my annoying partner in Milan train station and tried to find my way back then in Italy, Me and Indonesian Girl who never had experience in solo travel, even with all my body was shakingly because i am too scared ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By cormfitz | Views [173] | Scholarship Entry
Our bus pulls into the city of Porto Torres, Sardinia at five in the evening. My partner and I stretch and step off into the warm July sun. It has been four days of wrong turns, of deserted afternoon streets and crowded cafes, of hitchhiking, of tents ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By bibiane | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry
After spending my high school years in a small town in the South of Italy, at age 19 I moved to Rome. There I met and became friends with a young agronomy student from Naples – Salvatore. For us, everything about the Eternal City was exciting, new and ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By aayush | Views [154] | Scholarship Entry
The path itself was oddly stiff, unused. Cypress trees lined the white road leading into the gently unfolding Tuscan valley which spread as far as the wind went. The sky was uncharacteristically dark, clouds had spread out their kingdom and the journey ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By florentinetunnels | Views [193] | Scholarship Entry
I resented Florence when I was there, but now, months later, I can’t stop thinking about it. I tried to drink it too fast but it had to seep. I arrived on a Rome-high, disappointed to find a sleepier town. Rome was like a refreshing limonata- it went ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By souljourner11 | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry
I was born into a military family, spent the first seven years in D.C. with the second seven in California. Nothing memorable, but at age 14, we were off to Italy. On the SS Constitution, we cruised with rich old ladies of society. Mom and sis constantly ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By darrida | Views [716] | Scholarship Entry
Dec 29th 2013: Scultura. The statue of Dante seemed to be eternally judgmental of the tourists parading the Piazza di Santa Croce in Florence. The mustard grey buildings wrapped around the piazza ejected into passageways, alleyways, and streets outwards ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By boass001 | Views [212] | Scholarship Entry
Not for it’s breath-taking views or meticulously sculptured stone, nor for the unimaginable angle at which it stands shall I remember it. As the first time I’ve crawled on my knees through a handful of questioning people is how I shall instead remember ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By hallietraveljournal | Views [346]
Since I am 7 months into an 8 months trip, I'll start with an overview of where I've been and what I've done so far:
October 2013- I did a month long TEFL program in Florence, Italy. It was absolutely amazing, and by that I mean Florence was amazing, ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By evatodica | Views [182] | Scholarship Entry
I had not spoken to anybody in five days. My quiet, solitary, lush, orgasmic five days of roaming around Florence. I would walk, prance and creep until I knew every wall, street corner, every little shop and shop-owner. Then the next day I would start ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By zym | Views [137] | Scholarship Entry
“How much is it? Three euro?” “Si, signorina, tre,” smiled middle-aged man. “But no photos, prego!” I nodded, gave him two coins and tried to return smile, which apparently looked phony. Exhausted after a walk from the center of Palermo to the Capuchin ... Read more >
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