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Wed, 21 Mar 2007 | By dan_in_japan | Views [1726] | Comments [3]
The building where I work.... So over the past month or so I have had a series of interviews down at head office to become an "ISL" manager, or Instructor Support Leader at the company where I work. Now, I didn't want to say too much ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Sat, 26 Jan 2008 | By foxba2s2on | Views [909] | Comments [3]
It is about an hour communte from our hotel to the University... which means a lot of walking to the train, a 9 minute train, and then walking to the University up this HUGE hill. It is not steep but it is a gradual incline all the way there. Not to ... Read more >
Tags: planes trains & automobiles
Sat, 31 Jan 2015 | By australian_ohime | Views [765]
August 2013 - trip for two booked to Japan. December 2013 - breakup. It started off with no intention to travel alone then of course things change, so I decided to pluck up the courage and go alone to Japan. At the time it was mainly to show everyone ... Read more >
Tags: japan, japan rail pass, kayaking, novice traveller, solo travel, thrifty travel
Mon, 21 Jul 2008 | By roxyfish | Views [679]
After a lazy day of not much it was time to dress in suitable attire for an evening of fireworks and meet my friends at Wakayama city station. All I can say is WOW, there were so many people doing exactly the same thing I was...yukata's (summer kimono's) ... Read more >
Sun, 3 Aug 2008 | By lockers | Views [662] | Comments [2]
Tokyo - Kamakura - Kawaguchiko - Kyoto - Nara - Hiroshima - Miyajima - Narita - Nikko - Tokyo SOME HIGHLIGHTS - Night views of Tokyo from a skyscraper. - Seeing a Japanese wedding in Tokyo. - Seeing Mt. Fuji at dawn from Mt. Tenjo. - Stumbling ... Read more >
Sun, 6 Sep 2015 | By ecb-films | Views [430] | Video | Scholarship Entry
My name is Esperanza Benavides, and the Columbia Travel Scholarship is the optimal path to my career in as diverse Film Director. After graduating Columbia College with a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Film & Video, I was an Independent Director and freelancer.... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Tue, 28 Jul 2015 | By xinenchua | Views [319] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Hello there! It has taken 25 years but I've finally gotten up the courage and slight insanity to quit my cushy corporate life and take the plunge into travelling full time for a year. Combined with a intense love for writing, and a considerate obsession ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Thu, 21 May 2015 | By | Views [220] | Scholarship Entry
My first time in Japan and it was for work! I promised myself I’d make the most it and took a couple of extra days. I made it through the 12 hour flight and embarked on a whirlwind of sightseeing. After two days in non-stop crowds with sticky humidity ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry
There’s just something about Okinawa... And that is all I can say when I’m asked why I love this place. There’s just SOMETHING about this island. I come from an island too, but they seem to be worlds apart. Spending time in Okinawa is a refreshing change ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sat, 11 Jul 2009 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 28 May 2013 | By | 
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When I started out in photography, a professional sports photographer friend actually asked me what genre I had interested in. My response was Landscape and the irony of this was that I was born and breed in Singapore - a bustling city with almost zero ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Tue, 19 Nov 2013 | By zioned | Photo Gallery
Vacation!
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Thu, 6 Nov 2014 | By vbalagtas | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Travelling without a camera, I feel like something is missing. Like going camping without a flashlight. It gives me purpose and it’s my way of telling my story how I experienced it first hand. I would like the people viewing my photographs to feel what ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship