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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By jmillerjtm | Views [356] | Scholarship Entry
Somewhere just south of the tropic of Capricorn is where the motel - rather, a cluster of glorified sheds - stood on a forlorn strip of highway in the thick of nowhere, covered in plumes of loose, red dirt. Red. Clothes faintly stained with red; the ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By fstevenson | Views [137] | Scholarship Entry
I have always believed to see a city, it must be walked. So this was the way I saw Sydney. After a few hours in the Hyde Park Barracks, I wondered what was further up the road and went see what I could find. A short distance later, I came to the hospital ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By michaelmackenzie | Views [1245] | Scholarship Entry
There's nothing like that moment when the cabin doors finally open. You draw a mouthful of fresh, unrecycled air for the first time in hours. You look at your watch, and you're hours behind, or ahead maybe, you don't know. The morning light is harsh, ... Read more >
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By vickisampson | 
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The magnificent Yasuni Biosphere Reserve is a National Park at the head of the Amazon River Basin. It plays host to a remarkably diverse selection of fauna and flora, as well as being home to indigenous Indian people that still cling to their traditional ...
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By paul_meet_world | Photo Gallery
The Australia leg of my RTW '13 trip
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Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By ahongkongviewer | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
I am a Hong Konger and come to australia to study in order to have a better English. I live on Campus and the most essential part of my life is what and where to eat. Also, what food is cheap to buy and how can I cook. Hanging around the campus, different ... Read more >
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Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By mpurnama | Views [209] | Scholarship Entry
Tullamarine airport, Melbourne. “Why aren’t you heading to your gate yet?” another Indonesian guy in his 20s with his laptop in hand asked. I paused, thinking of an excuse. Couldn't think of any. “I just had a crappy morning and I need my latte.” I ... Read more >
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Mon, 15 Apr 2013 | By paul_meet_world | Views [400]
Australia has just flown past - 3 weeks in 3 cities and it's already over.
I spent the last week in Darwin with Allison and Mark, an amazing couple I met while traveling in South America. The Australians and the English and everybody else from ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By pauline | Views [429] | Comments [2]
Dog Ambush
This week after the physio at work suggested more cycling for my knee, I headed off on a ride after work only to be ambushed by a large dog (bull mastiff) causing me to take a fall on Lower King Road during the after work traffic, and ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By isa | Views [215]
Dass ich die Great Ocean Road befahren würde war ja schon länger klar. In welcher Weise dies aber geschehen soll war aber noch offen. Die Entscheidung (die ich in Alice Springs getroffen hatte), diese Strecke (rund 750km) mit dem „eigenen“... Read more >
Sun, 14 Apr 2013 | By dipperstravels | Views [282]
Wed 03 Apr
Did lots of walking to the newer and more upmarket part of town today. Had my nails done for 100Bols (A$14) while Peter 'people watched' at a nearby plaza. Back to the hotel to collect bus tickets for Puno, had a rest, then out to dinner ... Read more >
Sat, 13 Apr 2013 | By majak | Views [170] | Scholarship Entry
It took months to gather the strength and open the album with photos from your last travel, a 3-months solo journey across Australia. The moment I saw a photo of you camping on the Straddie, I knew I had to go there, to say yet another goodbye. That inspiring ... Read more >
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Sat, 13 Apr 2013 | By dunkyandbambini | Views [453]
Hey y'alll. Yeah it's been a while but there hasn't been that much to update! We arrived in Sydney on the 21st march and have pretty much just been chilling at this hostel trying to get jobs! Sydney is way cool, it's like living in a hot england; rather ... Read more >
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Fri, 12 Apr 2013 | By isa | Views [204]
Von der fünftgrössten Stadt Australiens habe ich eigentlich – ehrlich gesagt - gar nicht viel gesehen. Von den 4 Tagen habe ich 2 auf Kangaroo Island verbracht und noch einen halben Tag im Vorort Glenelg, dem City Strand von Adelaide, ... Read more >
Mon, 8 Apr 2013 | By nicci86 | Views [159]
Time couldn’t pass any slower at the moment. 12 weeks isn’t long in the scheme of things, however work is slow and money is sacred which leaves me with little social life and a lot of time on my hands to think in detail of how long 12 weeks ... Read more >
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