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Sat, 24 Sep 2011 | By damonlk | Views [841]
To say that Kyoto and Osaka are not much like says not much at all. Kyoto is a neat and compact city no more than a few hours walk in any direction and bordered on the north by rolling hills. Osaka sprawls. It is a port city, and the port itself is ... Read more >
Sun, 20 Jan 2008 | By survivingforeigner | Views [648]
Many times, when someone mentions Japan, the first thing that comes to mind are the large buildings with flashy advertisements, hundreds of people crossing at one crosswalk, shops and trendy fashion.
I'll be honest, I thought the same thing too, but ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Mon, 12 May 2008 | By kimbo46 | Views [625]
Hi everyone! I managed to get to Japan in one piece, and I even got to my hostel without too many troubles. The plane trip was ok, I didnt sleep much so Im really tired right now. Once we landed we had a 'Friendly Airline Limousine' (which was really ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Aug 2012 | By loulevick | Views [518]

It's official now, so I feel like I'm allowed to let people know. I got the visa, and in less than a week, I'll be flying to China for two weddings. Xin & Susan are Chinese, but reside in Brisbane, Australia. They are returning to China and will ... Read more >
Tags: wedding
Tue, 10 Mar 2009 | By peter_allen | Views [346]
I just got the email confirming that my short animation 'Flip' has been invited to screen at the Melbourne International Animation Festival. It will also be part of the travelling Australian Animation Festival that tours the country from May. That's ... Read more >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry
Mount Koya, just over an hour away from Osaka, is only accessible via cable car. The vast majority of sites are within walking distance of one another, or else can be reached by bus. They remain relatively quiet and uncrowded, even Okunoin cemetery, which ... Read more >
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Sat, 17 May 2008 | By kimbo46 | Photo Gallery
My first amazing day in Kyoto!
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Thu, 14 Aug 2008 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 18 Jan 2011 | By elawlor | Photo Gallery
first 2 weeks
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Sun, 9 Oct 2011 | By clancy | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My Dad gave me my first camera and I only started taking it more seriously when I decided still pictures captured holiday moments better compared to video.
When I take a photo I want to capture an emotion, I hope that people would feel what I felt ...
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Wed, 6 Feb 2008 | By jess_vl | Photo Gallery
these photos were taken at my staff party, whilst boarding at Hakuba 47 (the resort joined to ours) and wherever else around the resort...
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Tue, 8 Mar 2016 | By zioned | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By asfalttango | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm an observer always looking for something. Mainly, as sir Arthur Conan Doyle wrote, how to: “escape from the commonplaces of existence”. Passionate and pretty much interested in everything. I'm a restless soul that has been running from one shooting ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
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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Thu, 20 Nov 2014 | By kathrynskreations | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Kathryn, I discovered photography through my love of exploring the world around me. Whether it be taking photos of my local town or at one of the charity events I organise as part of my job role. This has inspired me to visit countries in Asia ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship