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A 'place' I have visited

Wed, 26 Jun 2013 | By melhattie | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I think we only get one chance to be alive. So while I'm here I would like to see as much as possible, and document those moments to share with people -- both to inspire, and also to help people to see what amazing things exist in this world. I want ... Read more >
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Photos: National Geographic Travel Scholarship 2013- Prayers from Japan

Tue, 25 Jun 2013 | By isis375 | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

The chill of cloudless Australian mornings is a warm kiss to Greenlanders but I’d brave worse for the chance to get there. I want to dazzle you but my mind returns to a resonating quote from an article on the regrets of the dying: “I wish I'd had the ... Read more >
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I am never touching my butt again!

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 | By chicagoguy | Views [978] | Comments [3]

Narita Airport, Japan - Bangkok -Chiang Mai : OK, we’ve all been there.  Traveling around Europe or Japan or just going to the local Home Depot and the question comes to mind: “How do I use the bidet?”  (That mini toilet ... Read more >

Photos: The trip begins

Sun, 23 Jun 2013 | By chicagoguy | Photo Gallery

On my way to Chiang Mai
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Day Three- Studio Ghibli

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 | By loveadventures | Views [537]

Our day started quite slowly because Jim had a couple of nose bleeds last night.   We caught the train to Mitaka and, after doing some grocery shopping, we went to Studio Ghibli.  It was quite crowded this year.  We did enjoy the animation, ... Read more >

A 'place' I have visited

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 | By alvintheseira | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Hello! My name is Alvin Theseira and I am 19 years old. I live in Sydney's Northern Beaches and I'm currently in my second year of university, studying Visual Arts & Design. My major interests include: breakdancing, surfing, fishing, photography, graphic ... Read more >
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Day Two- Ueno

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 | By loveadventures | Views [436]

We had a quiet and slow morning, leaving here at about 10am.  First of all, we made a quick trip to the Post Office at Tokyo Station to go to the bank.   Then we continued on the Yamanote Line to Ueno.    Of course, we went to ... Read more >

A 'place' I have visited

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 | By cknipp | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I have always loved photographs. Staring at them as a child, I would become lost in their stories. I could feel the air and smell the earth. I dodged bullets. Watched the light dim on Africa. The images let me travel. Two years ago ... Read more >
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Getting here.

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 | By loveadventures | Views [333]

It is 7.14am on Friday morning.  I know this because we have the TV on.  We are all enjoying an amusing and inane children's cartoon show.   Alan has just made me half a cup of tea- dont ask me why. It is definitely raining in Tokyo;... Read more >

Beppu Japan 2012

Thu, 13 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Views [1445]

We were lucky enough to have Miiko arrange our tickets from Hiroshima to Beppu by coach, prior to us leaving Oz. Again the coach from the main bus depot in Hiroshima was confortable and on time. After about 90 minutes of travelling south aling the highway, ... Read more >

Photos: Japan

Mon, 10 Jun 2013 | By loveadventures | Photo Gallery


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Japan 2012 - Osaka

Sun, 9 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Views [1581]

Jetstar did it this time. They advertised return airfares from Sydney to Osaka at a very cheap rate. $1371 for both tickets all inclusive. (taxes etc) So we looked at what timeshares we could get in Japan. Thankfully there was a week available in ... Read more >

Photos: Japan 2012

Sat, 8 Jun 2013 | By fartandbelch | Photo Gallery


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Photos: Japan

Sat, 20 Apr 2013 | By cozycheri | Photo Gallery

Home-stay visit to Japan through a volunteer group
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A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Survivor

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By tiaratirr | Views [259] | Scholarship Entry

I ate up my croissants while waiting my friend before we went. I knew it wasn’t enough to fill my energy to walk a lot that day, after the previous day I and other 13 friends from 6 countries went to the bar to have a nomikai as a farewell. We went to ... Read more >

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