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Tue, 20 Nov 2012 | By vagabonds | Views [2265]
The lobby of Hotel Albatross was a beehive of activity when we arrived this morning. Those returning from Antarctica had just learned of the strike and were scrambling for new flights and competing for hotel rooms. We were feeling pretty ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By | Views [1441] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
The earth turns on her pivot with an ancient ease. Her fingers outstretched, she traces an outline, sharp and jagged as the teeth of a shark. In one unceremonious moment, land is severed from sky, night from day, past from present. The world yawns below ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Thu, 19 Feb 2009 | By justin | Views [1117]
Unfortunately I missed my 6.40am bus….I don’t
think having several caipirinhas the night before and getting in at 4am didnt help much!!! Anyway it all worked out rather
well. Managed to get a later bus which
meant less time waiting for ... Read more >
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 | By mel_mel | Views [956]
I quite like Buenos Aires as a city. Much more western than anything in I-have-the-population-of-your-entire-country-in-my-capital Mexico, but still with its own distinct personality and Latin America feel. We only spent a couple of days there (we will ... Read more >
Sun, 30 Sep 2007 | By jamesanddan | Views [915]
From BA we caught a 19hr bus ride to Puerto Madryn in Patagonia, its a cute little town (very touristy), right next to the beach. We walked down to the seafront on our first day and there were 10 plus whales swimming about 20mt from the shore - it was ... Read more >
Tags: Breathtaking
Sat, 7 Aug 2010 | By shaz | Views [842]
I joined a group in Buenos Aires . I was a day late so missed all the boring group meetings which was good. I met my room mate the following morning, she invited me to go watch a football match in a local pub with the other girls. I said yes first ... Read more >
Thu, 4 Mar 2010 | By peterlee54 | Views [660]
I found out why Monday was a holiday, it was because the new President was being sworn in. Pepe is the second consecutive left wing president and the people seem to love him and the left. The word on the street was Pepe Muy Bien! which I think means ... Read more >
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [492] | Scholarship Entry
Spanish is very easy, just say everything with "ere". If you were a tailor at home here you’re called "sastrere". Forty years in the country you’re called "extranjere”. Have a wife and children in Europe here you’re called "soltere". -from Jevel Katz’s ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 27 Aug 2014 | By maria_luis | Views [430] | Video | Scholarship Entry
We both studied journalism before we understood the filmmaking is our passion, straight after we entered the film school of Eliseo Subiela, argentinian crazy genius. Three years ago we left our homes, our countries (Russia and Colombia) and landed in ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By | Views [353] | Scholarship Entry
I came to Buenos Aires searching for something that would change me. At the clubs—Cumbia blasting its three-beat rhythm deafeningly, the mass of bodies on the dance floor writhing and twisting like some monstrous, heaving bag of meat—I stumbled around ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 | By iainjosim | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 5 Nov 2011 | By emilyfeavel | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
As a photographer, I usually work to expose the beauty in everyday life to open the window of observation for my audience. However, a greater challenge I discovered during my year-long travels in Argentina was the task of accurately capturing the aesthetic ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Mon, 7 Nov 2011 | By mypersonaljournal | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Macarena Scotti, I´m turning nineteen years old this November and I´m from Argentina. I am studying at Universidad de Buenos Aires to become a veterinarian and I practice show jumping. I love taking pictures as much as I love animals and doing ...
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Thu, 8 Nov 2012 | By vagabonds | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 1 Jul 2013 | By boslok | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Believing is doing. Although it's not a phrase of mine on it's own, it does belong to me as to every creative willing to expose their way of seeing, hearing and feeling in the pursuit of transmitting and generating.
I'd been a musician for most part ...
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