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Mon, 1 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [828]

Our arrival in Rome saw what we have come to call 'first day syndrome'(see travel notes). The hostel appeared pretty ropey, especially the caged 'elevator', the design of which one can only assume was based on the set of some terrifying horror movie! ... Read more >
Sun, 18 Apr 2010 | By copperowl | Views [693]
And Pele, the Goddess of Fire was angry. And she spewed forth her wrath in fire and ash and the big silver birds refused to fly. The Northmen were afraid, for this surely was a bad omen. They gathered together in their large caves called Aero-portos ... Read more >
Sun, 11 Jun 2006 | By the_nomads | Views [668]
We're off! June 2, 2006 Day 1 of our Round the World trip. After a morning of hurry, hurry, hurry, faster, faster, aaaannnndd - WAIT. This morning was just shy of chaos. Last minute packing, putting things into the attic for storage, cleaning my sister's ... Read more >
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Sun, 30 Dec 2007 | By mrandrew | Views [543]
There are a few things that I need to clear up...
Firstly I may have mentioned eating a whole quail... this came about when ordering from foreign menus of the basis of being "the most mysterious" meal - not the first but it was the last time I used ... Read more >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [211] | 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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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By | Views [203] | Scholarship Entry
It's late in the afternoon in Florence and I'm drowning in the city's charms. I've spent my time here wandering aimlessly, letting the streets unfurl beneath my shoes, enjoying my freedom from the shackles of itinerary. My feet are attuned to the cobbled ... Read more >
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Tue, 13 May 2014 | By | Views [202] | 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, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [185] | 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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Wed, 6 May 2015 | By | Views [130] | Scholarship Entry
This is an hidden and secret beach on the greek island of Mykonos that we discovered last summer. Only few greeks know it when the majority of all tourists do party on the over-crowded beaches all around this is really a "travel treasure". A little tavern ... Read more >
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Fri, 11 May 2007 | By shaneroehl | Photo Gallery
Sightseeing
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Wed, 23 Apr 2008 | By dana-b | Photo Gallery
Venice
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Wed, 3 Jun 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 19 May 2013 | By kristinadenmark | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Kristina Lund-Jensen. I am from Denmark, but are currently living in Ilulissat, Greenland where i have a position as receptionist at a small hotel.
I have always had an interest for photografs, always on an armature basis, but i am an adventure, ...
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Mon, 7 Feb 2011 | By marcellorothery | Photo Gallery
Fotos das nossas nossa amigas Tati e Mônica
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