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Thu, 1 Oct 2009 | By hannahandemma | Views [2306] | Comments [7]
OK. So last time we left off, we had climbed down a mountain and encountered the wrath of Buddha. If you thought that Japan was done with us, you were wrong. As everyone keeps telling me, onsens are part of the Japanese experience. You can't go ... Read more >
Tags: japan, maid cafe, onsen, tokyo
Thu, 1 Sep 2011 | By celeste | Views [1250]
11 March 2011 was a horrible day in the lives of the Japanese. The headlines on all news screamed words like: Tsunami, disaster, earthquake, deaths, devastating……… I remember that during this time, I was in a hospital and watching ... Read more >
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Thu, 21 Apr 2016 | By kakimono | Views [963]
Sunday morning, Rachel and I planned to catch ferry to Nokonomishma. This required catching a train, then either a bus or a ten minute walk, buying ferry tickets, and getting on the ferry. Which wasn’t all that complicated until the last step.... Read more >
Tags: coffee, flowers, gardens, hamburger, kyushu, shinkansen, transportation
Sat, 31 Jan 2015 | By australian_ohime | Views [752]
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
Wed, 14 May 2014 | By | Views [204] | Scholarship Entry
The air is quiet. The sound of tourist after tourist adjusting their cameras for the obligatory perfect holiday snapshot is gone, replaced by mist and rain. It isn’t fair to call it rain, really — by now it’s a full on downpour. We remain undeterred by ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Mon, 19 May 2008 | By kimbo46 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 13 Mar 2009 | By peter_allen | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 12 Oct 2010 | By davewell | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
During my travels to Japan last year I was struck by an under current of loneliness that I found evident in many of the larger cities. As a visitor to these megatropolises, I often felt lost and isolated amongst the daily ritual of working and living....
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Mon, 1 Nov 2010 | By abcarlson | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 6 Nov 2011 | By zoeaarcher | 
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I’ve always believed that the best way of learning is by doing.
And yet, I somehow find myself stuck in lectures most days a week. This is not to say I’m not appreciative of the opportunities university offers, but I cannot deny that 99% of the time ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Tue, 8 Jan 2013 | By thomasgordon | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Photography is a very big interest of mine. "A picture tells a thousand words", doesn't quite cover the depth of expressionism that a single photograph can have on a person.
I have always taken a fond interest of photography as it seems quite natural ...
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Tue, 28 May 2013 | By | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
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
Thu, 4 Sep 2014 | By lmatejak99 | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 31 Oct 2014 | By nickjackson | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Japan is a country I’ve always wanted to travel to. I wanted to learn more about the culture, visit the ancient temples and see the beautiful cherry blossom first hand. The latter seemed a good place to start my research as my trip would be timed perfectly ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship, asia, asian, fuji, geisha, japan, japanese, kyoto, mount, tokyo
Sun, 2 Apr 2017 | By thomasz | Photo Gallery
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