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Mon, 26 Mar 2018 | By kiwiaoraki | Views [1420] | Comments [1]
Here I am at the Sandridge Lookout (commonly known as the "singing lookout") in Melbourne. Port Melbourne to be exact. It's windy and this tin structure has a singing effect on this grey day where rain is threatening to hammer down at any moment. Here ... Read more >
Wed, 4 Nov 2009 | By timmyski | Views [1080]
Welcome to my first blog post, no pics yet but there is plenty of time for that! Just to explain, I'm spending the next 6 weeks traveling around Victoria in a super-sick campervan named Geoff. I'm going to be making loads of videos on the way, and ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, ambassador van, australia, backpacking, road trip, travel, van-tastic adventures, vantastic, victoria, world nomads
Thu, 5 Jan 2017 | By camilleandjamie | Views [739]
So our month of work has finished and we are back into holiday and camping mode!! Saying goodbye to Andy and Teresa we met up with Marcus and Hayley and their little girl Gabbie who had driven from Sydney to Adelaide to spend Christmas with family and ... Read more >
Fri, 25 Dec 2009 | By rich | Views [706]
So...no snow, no turkey, no glass of port. What we do have is a warm sunny day, an overflowing barbecue, and an ice bucket full of beer. And after lunch, instead of a game of Trivial Pursuit, we'll be playing a game of street cricket. It's an Australian ... Read more >
Sun, 15 Jan 2017 | By johnsteel | Views [691]
April, 2016 This trip had 3 goals to have a meal at the highly rated Dunkeld Royal Hotel restaurant; visit old gold mining towns and Ballarat where Susan’s Steel family began; return to Daylesford and have a spa. 1. Dunkeld is a small village at ... Read more >
Tags: ballarat, daylesford, dunkeld, grampians
Sat, 1 Jan 2011 | By bparrish | Views [561]
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM PARI.... Evie's Entry.... Last day of 2010 was spent at the louve. We saw the Mona Lisa and didnt get many good photos because as soon as we were in front of the queue we were sent out after like 5 secs. Molly and I saw a painting ... Read more >
Sat, 14 Feb 2009 | By smorg | Views [544] | Comments [3]
Yesterday was a bit of a wasted day as it was flash flood tropical rainfall in a warm 20 degrees temperature so I took a chilled day and spent most of the day in a bar chilling with some people, met a right funny looking character and just wish I had ... Read more >
Tags: new south wales, nsw, sydney weather
Sun, 17 Mar 2013 | By pjandc | Views [489]
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Back to Mainland
Our resident Gecko chimed good morning in his very loud "Gecko" utterings and we rolled out of bed. You guessed it, no hot water. Bags packed and off down the road for a coffee and breakfast ... Read more >
Mon, 12 Aug 2013 | By asteinthal | Views [372]
OMG this was our very last full day in New York! For the first time both Karen and I had a little sleep in - 8.45 am! We headed off to Soho area for brunch at Katz diner (Harry met Sally) and then did a little shopping - this time for the kids. We finished ... Read more >
Sat, 5 Nov 2011 | By jacquelineheldoorn | Views [348]
For this project, because of a lack of transportation in the last week I've only been able to stay within my local commmunity, including my own house and backyard, I walked to the neighbouring suburb, which includes my grandmother's house and I've been ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [160] | Scholarship Entry
For a large portion of the population, the concept of "dropping off the grid" and "getting away from it all" holds a certain appeal. In particular the nomadic among us are always seeking an unknown local to explore, a place where humanity has scarcely ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 29 Nov 2009 | By trob6741 | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 6 Nov 2011 | By pampamphoto | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
OH. I should be selected for my passion for travel, photography, writing and physical health.
I have been to quite many places at the age of 23. The places include the U.S., the U.K., Japan, Cambodia, Russia and of course, my home country, China. Now ...
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Tags: street photography, sydney city
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By garciallauro | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
For the last 15 years I have been seeking to understand the world, culture, people. What I have learned is that life and culture can never be summarized in a few words. Something hides beneath the surface. This is what my photography aims to convey.
Culture ...
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Sun, 16 Nov 2014 | By taz_au | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Every now and then, I enjoy getting out in nature, seeing new places, meeting new people, exploring, and capturing these moments through a photograph. Unlike most people I meet, I can spend hours in one spot, photographing - looking at every angle, waiting ...
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship