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Sat, 16 Jan 2010 | By vantastic_tas | Views [1312]
Anyone that has been here loves the Tasmanian coast but no one shows their love quite as well as Robert Pennicott. After spending many years as a professional fisherman Robert decided to share his beautiful office view along with his knowledge and ... Read more >
Tags: australia, backpacking, boating, campervan, itinerary, kayaking, road trip, tasmania, travel, wildlife
Sat, 26 Sep 2009 | By jaynem | Views [743]
This morning Gerard was King of the Kitchen and got the breakfast, its about time, Noeline and I have made him numerous cups of coffee and waited on him hand and foot. Last night Noeline lost her earring and we all crawled around the floor ... Read more >
Thu, 10 Jan 2008 | By lex | Views [722] | Comments [2]
I spent my second to last day in Perth back on Rottnest Island (home to our cycling exploits of Boxing day). Luckily, this time it wasn't 44degrees!!! I went out on a dive boat for the day. The divemaster buddyed me up with a really nice Irish girl ... Read more >
Tags: Laughter
Fri, 8 May 2015 | By eryn_with_a_y | Views [697] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
The Pilbara is a land of red dirt and spinifex, where lizards sunbathe on the bitumen and narrowly avoid the wheels of a semi-trailer as it moves its load of flyblown sheep into the city limits. It’s a harsh land, with creek beds cracked and dry and the ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Mon, 11 May 2009 | By dianasaurus | Views [565]
It's Tuesday morning down here already! 8:32 a.m. Around 8 p.m. last night I hopped into bed and then 7:30 a.m. rolled out of it. On the downside, my roommate in the bunk below me snores like no other. On the upside, her snoring prevented me from ... Read more >
Thu, 8 Aug 2013 | By deanm | Views [564] | Comments [2]
Hostel report.
Hostel living has its ups and downs but no two hostels are ever the same. Some are small and cater for those that want a quiet time. Others are mega hostels, with hundreds of people and a bar. Others lie in between. It's difficult ... Read more >
Tags: hostel living
Sun, 24 Jun 2018 | By europe2013 | Views [478]
And started our holiday a little earlier than we planned. Due to fog issues in Albury we decided to head off and stay in Sydney the night before. Got a great deal and are harbourside in an upmarket place that we got last minute for a song ... Read more >
Tue, 2 Jun 2015 | By wendyandkevin | Views [443]
Went walking into town past the market, past the Japanese Bridge down to the second bridge to An Hoi Island and turned inland and back along Phan Chau Trinh Street. When I got back I again looked at the sun dresses and decided I was sending them back ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Sep 2014 | By terriferreira | Views [308] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Film and travel. My two passions combined into a rich and diverse profession which I would love to take part in for the rest of my life. Being an 18 year old first year student studying Media and Arts production isn't the easiest thing, you need to be ... Read more >
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Thu, 18 Apr 2013 | By | Views [193] | Scholarship Entry
Warm drips of freshly cooked soy milk ran down my finger as I shifted in my seat. Mrs Lau had welcomed me with a cup as we came into the tightly squeezed two bedroom apartment. We were there to learn about the Lunar New Year. The air was still thick ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [119] | Scholarship Entry
Staring out over the sparkling water, I never would have guessed. I’m still struggling to believe it; how something so ethereally beautiful could be hiding such a dirty secret. In hindsight, the lifeless timber carcasses were a hint, their desolate branches ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 20 Jun 2008 | By guenomade | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 31 Mar 2013 | By vickisampson | 
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Every Good Friday people from all over Ecuador, and the world, from all walks of life, come together to make a very public display of religious devotion. Whilst keeping their anonymity, they make a very personal journey by donning the Cucurucho dress, ...
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