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A hitchhikers guide to...actual hitchhiking!

Mon, 5 May 2014 | By africaisacountryblog | Views [324] | Scholarship Entry

There are many myths, both alluring and terrifying, of hitchhikerdom. I succumbed to my own personal pressures of these myths and decided in Australia (the third stop on a twenty-plus country, two-year adventure) that I would make hitchhiking my preferred ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Tie-Dyed in the Wool

Mon, 5 May 2014 | By sytadel | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry

The Walk For Solar is a 328km, one hundred strong hike to raise support for renewable energy in Port Augusta, a small coal town at the tip of the Spencer Gulf in South Australia. We are walking from Port Augusta to South Australia's capital, Adelaide, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

An Outback Escapade

Sun, 4 May 2014 | By joshlloyd | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry

The repetitive sound of my 05:00am alarm rang wild in my aching body. It was our last day of three months of zucchini picking on a farm in North Queensland, Australia. Moans of fellow work colleagues now considered family, crashed out of bed and welcomed ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Running with the boars

Sun, 4 May 2014 | By hilaryclaire | Views [248] | Scholarship Entry

Darwin quickly faded in the rear view mirror as we drove down the Stuart Highway toward Litchfield National Park. It was just two Canadian girls, our rented skeleton-decaled camper van, and the blistering heat of the Top End. After marvelling at giant ... Read more >

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Day 10 - 3rd May 2014 -Coober Pedy to NT Border

Sun, 4 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [546]

Day 10 – 3 rd May 2014 – Drizzle rain this morning. All packed and headed over to fill the water tanks. Cost 20c for 40 litres. Water goes everywhere while you are filling tanks. Headed off at 8.15am and the winds were still quite ... Read more >

Day 9 - 2nd May 2014 Coober Pedy

Sun, 4 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [438]

Day 9 – 2 nd May 2014 Lazy morning with a load of washing and then decided to bake a quiche for tea tomorrow night when we will be on the road. Drizzly weather and quite windy. Went to Toms Opal Mine for a look. Went down below ground into the ... Read more >

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Sun, 4 May 2014 | By jugap | Views [336] | Comments [1]

WE are now about to spend our last night in Mexico and all being well (with the weather) we will get a water taxi down to Caye Caulker - an island off Belize City - our first border crossing too. We spent 5 days in Playa del Carmen and for 3 of those ... Read more >

Whirlwind Europe #1, #2

Sat, 3 May 2014 | By wordonthestreetpress | Views [118] | Scholarship Entry

I have spent the past 2 June/July breaks in Europe. The first with my best friend was my first overseas trip and involved such adventures as spending 3 days on a boat, skinny dipping at 5am in Mykonos with a group of 20 and a masquerade party in Venice ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Realizing Reality

Sat, 3 May 2014 | By buchnastie | Views [221] | Scholarship Entry

It's a feeling that has no descriptive word. Relief, excitement, delight, satisfaction, liberation, or re-enforcement; it may possibly be a combination of these but is certainly not a single one standing alone. Maybe relief and satisfaction, that you ... Read more >

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Day 8 - 1st May 2014 Pimba to Coober Pedy

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [487]

Day 8 – 1 st May 2014 Got on the road by 7.45am and started the long hall to Coober Pedy. Stopped for morning cuppa and then Kevin took over the driving. A slight head wind developed and we started to feel the drag and we only just made ... Read more >

Day 7 - 30th April 2014 Moonta Bay to Pimba

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [487]

Day 7 – 30 April 2014 All packed and ready to leave at 8.15am. Headed via Port Broughton and Pt Pirie. Stopped at rest stop at Port Germain for a cuppa. Into Pt Augusta for fuel and then Kevin took over the driving. We stopped for lunch at a rest ... Read more >

Day 6 - 29th April Champions Week

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [409]

Day 6 – 29 th April 2014 Wild weather today and just as well we took annexe down as it was pouring. Headed down to bowls but there was water on all greens. Finally it was decided that we would play at Wallaroo on the indoors. In the car ... Read more >

Day 5 - 28th April 2014 Champions Week

Fri, 2 May 2014 | By wendyandkevin | Views [417]

Day 5 – 28 th April 2014 Scheduled to play singles in morning but didn’t play as there was a clash with double ups and game postponed until later in day. Kevin went off with mum & dad to have a look around Wallaroo. Darcy and Janet ... Read more >

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