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Sat, 25 Aug 2007 | By steph | Views [2253] | Comments [1] | Video
Since driving past Carnarvon, the scenery has become a bit greener, with some wild flowers adding some patches of colour here and there. Still, the road leading to Shark Bay is a detour of 130 km one way, and as I’m cruising along the straight black ... Read more >
Tags: ambassador van, sightseeing
Sun, 4 Feb 2007 | By bec-and-phil | Views [1382] | Comments [3]
A day in the life of ... After Cusco and Phil´s dramatic climb to Machu Picchu we headed off to Puno on the shores of Lake Titicaca. Puno itself is pretty much a dump, but Lake Titicaca is goregous (once you get out of the Algae infested bay!). It ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sun, 4 Mar 2007 | By catlemay | Views [949]
GREAT OCEAN ROAD (GRO) JOUR 1 Me voici partir pour visiter Great Ocean Road. C'est une route de 300 km a peu pres. Elle ressemble un peu a la route 132 vers la gaspesie toujours sur le bord de la mer ou presque. Nous avons notre camper et nous arretons ... Read more >
Tags: Friends
Thu, 5 Jan 2017 | By camilleandjamie | Views [733]
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 >
Mon, 25 May 2009 | By chiclet | Views [631]
Söndagskväll. Jocke frostar av kylskåpet (vilket rymmer is för en halfpipe i Vilsta) så jag tänkte passa på att skriva några rader. Vi har haft en skön söndag med underbart höstväder. Har varit på Lola's (Terrys systerdotter) ettårskalas i Centennial ... Read more >
Tags: birthday party, italian festival, kubb
Fri, 15 Aug 2014 | By nic_is | Views [513]
I have wanted to live and work in the UK for as long as I can remember. This year was when I finally got my shit together enough to actually do it. Several days ago, after months of quiet planning and preparing, after waiting with baited breath to see ... Read more >
Tags: 1stcontact, airbnb, britbound, uk, working visas
Sat, 29 Mar 2008 | By onthebus | Views [468]
we set off the smoke alarm at 5:35am. oops. i thought the bus was a bit schtinky, so i lit some incence. i wasn't about to open any more windows. it was 8 degrees. aaaahhhh. then BEEP BEEP BEEP. and we couldn't find the bloody thing to turn it ... Read more >
Tue, 25 Mar 2014 | By iowflute | Views [440]
My last few days in NZ were spent in Christchurch. I took Jill's car and met John and Lindsay who had been on a bus tour. They were taking the car back to Jill and staying a few days there. However, after a month of perfect, sunny weather it decided ... Read more >
Sun, 9 Aug 2015 | By thenativecat | Views [255] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I live & breathe natural resource management & have always wanted to travel through Colombia, explore its waterways & mountain tops. When the brutal murder of my daughter in Columbia ceased any desire at the time & owe it to her & myself to venture to ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Mon, 18 May 2015 | By | Views [228] | Scholarship Entry
Great Barrier Reef, Sydney, Sunshine Coast, Great Ocean Road - I had seen it all and I still felt I did not experience the “true” Australia. My mind was full of images of red roads, wild animals and wilderness. I wanted to feel the freedom of being at ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [165] | Scholarship Entry
He stared benignly at me unblinking and unmoved, despite my being just centimetres away from his body. The words of that old Peter Pan song played over in my mind: “Never smile at a crocodile.” As his belly hovered above my head, the close up view I got ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 21 Apr 2013 | By tp_gibson | Photo Gallery
On the Way
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By jessicalea | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Every time I pack up the camera, find a location on the map & head off on a photographic adventure; I imagine myself as an fearless explorer hoping to discover something rare & unique through the camera lens that I can share with the world. A lingering ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013