Destination: Mexico
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Sun, 13 May 2012 | By tk_inks | Views [4141]
Most people would not have heard of the Yucatan Peninsula,
or at least more people would have heard of Cancun – the premier destination
for American College kids on their ‘Spring Break’. Cancun is one of the cities located
on ... Read more >
Tue, 19 Jun 2007 | By ldeutch | Views [1481] | Comments [1]
Well I arrived in Mexico city and already so much has happened it seems... I'm staying at the "Casa de los amigos" it is not just any house, but the "Friends House" as in the Quakers.. quite a nice place with many interesting people ... Read more >
Tags: culture, mexico
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 | By katiedoestheworld | Views [932]
I have been taking Spanish classes at UNAM for the past 4 weeks but have found that in my attempt to bring myself closer to the Mexican people by getting a firm grasp on the language I have incidentally landed in an international haven, a refuge for foreigners ... Read more >
Tue, 30 Jun 2015 | By sheree | Views [820]
Cactus lined mountains appeared as the sun rose and eased the lack of sleep from the overnight bus ride.
We checked in to our hostel and had to wait a little bit for our rooms to be ready coz we arrived early. Another cool budget traveller ... Read more >
Tags: hot chocolate, mexico, mezcal, mole, mountains, oaxaca, streets, tapestry, tequila, tour
Thu, 11 Sep 2008 | By theladykelly | Views [721] | Comments [3]
There comes a time when you take in breaths so deep, trying to lower the beating heart from your throat. There also comes a time when your position of safety in life had never tasted so sweet. This is travelling. Part 1. Adios Barra, hello alien ... Read more >
Sun, 11 May 2008 | By carolwil | Views [603]
Puerto Escondido is a beautiful little sleepy beach town. The weather is really hot here and it is a relief to have a cold shower!! You cannot walk very far here because of the heat!! The beaches here are beautiful with the white sand!! What better ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [288] | Scholarship Entry
“I wonder if this is even worth it”, I thought as I rode a horse through the sheer path of Wirikuta, the sacred region. For thousands of years, the Wirraritari have walked this path through rock and sand: their feet naked, no longer feeling the temperature ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [274] | Scholarship Entry
After swimming at the cenote Dzitnup for a couple of hours, Tobias and I decide it is time to leave. As we walk out from the park, we realize how hungry we are. Around the corner we see a woman with a small wood-burning stove, some plastic tables and ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 28 May 2015 | By | Views [262] | Scholarship Entry
Like many travelers, I pride myself on finding the rare hidden gem. The beaten path is a place many backpackers and adventure travelers avoid at all costs. We have the primal need for exploration; to pioneer a new experience; to be where few people ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [179] | Scholarship Entry
As I approached the outskirts of Sayulita, I immediately felt a distinct impression, starkly different from the Mexican tourist spots I had visited in the past. Eagerly, I sprung out of the taxi anxious to experience a side of Mexico I had never seen.... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 16 Nov 2007 | By theunit | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 28 Oct 2011 | By jambopablo | Photo Gallery
Travelling down the coast from Cancun to Tulum
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Wed, 21 Nov 2012 | By simpleeye | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I have recently graduated from a course in Languages. I chose this course because it allowed me to travel to Spain, as part of my degree. I believe that any opportunity to travel is a gift, and should be experienced fully. My passion for travelling has ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Wed, 22 May 2013 | By katjafluekiger | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
20 years ago my father and his closest friends jumped in to their VW bus 'Elsie' and drove from Switzerland to India.On the road they used their Leicas to take pictures and bathrooms to develop them. I grew up watching my father's slideshows, wishing ...
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Fri, 30 Dec 2016 | By mitann | Photo Gallery
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