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Killer Kraków

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 | By kish | Views [573]

I fell in love with this city instantly ...It's soul, the energy it exuded, the fact that there is always a festival/concert/celebration, the musical nature of the city with dozens of jazz bars and talented musicians, the food- of course the pierogi ... Read more >

Photos: Post Communistic Land

Wed, 5 Jun 2013 | By polka | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Poland - country influenced both by Eastern and Western cultures. 20 years since the end of the Communism, it is now looking for its' new identity. Although the technological and cultural progress is quick, you can still feel something heavy in the air.... Read more >
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Where am I and How did I get here?

Fri, 17 May 2013 | By viajandooso | Views [376]

People call me crazy..... Well it is true perhaps and this time I may have to agree.  I began the year of 2012 in Ecuador, on a journey. I explored myself, as who I am and who I want to become, I explored a new culture and new sub cultures, I ... Read more >

Sharing Stories - A Glimpse into Another's Life - Life doesn't stop for tourists.

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By kateness | Views [281] | Scholarship Entry

I looked at Artur from across the cafe table. With his profile to me, I noticed some creases had gathered tightly across his forehead. The pastel faces of the old Olsztyn buildings winked at us in the afternoon sunlight, but he only gazed intently at ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - Just like Grandma's

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By camillequandmeme | Views [336] | Scholarship Entry

It was this time of the month again. I was anxiously standing in front of my landlord’s door, waiting for him to come out and collect the small envelop I had clenched in my hand. I had my finger on the doorbell, repeating the same sentence over and over ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - Paris to Wroclaw by train

Tue, 16 Apr 2013 | By lidster | Views [970] | Scholarship Entry

I had been travelling by train for over fifteen hours, and still had a further three hours to endure before reaching my final destination. I had started my journey the night before in Paris, travelling on the overnight train to Berlin, and I was now halfway ... Read more >

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Understanding a Culture through Food - Nan Thing

Sat, 30 Mar 2013 | By going_over_the_top | Views [455] | Scholarship Entry

"SsSoup!" Behold the fluorescent pink delicacy known as Borscht- Polish style, a traditional soup my friend’s Bapcia (Nan) has specially prepared, whose face is currently crinkled in an encouraging grin. We visitor's exchange a look, both with each other ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - A Stranger In Poland

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 | By jenmakow | Views [259] | Scholarship Entry

Dorota invited me in for coffee before she knew my name. I expected the village—population: 300—to be empty at sunrise. But Dorota was awake. She spotted me from her front gate perch, waving and interrupting her neighbor who’d hung his head out the ... Read more >

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Catching a Moment - How to Catch a Bus

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 | By sumire_sputnik | Views [280] | Scholarship Entry

I was on my train back from Wroclaw to Brno. My thoughts were still recollecting what was an interesting and warm experience: the traditional catholic polish Christmas. It was my first Christmas not just spent away from home, but also in a different country, ... Read more >

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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By po-polsku | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

First of all thank you very much for this opportunity, which I think is unique. I really enjoy photography and wherever I go always take my time to take Pictures. For me is a must in everyday. I can tell you is that I really love what I do and I spend ... Read more >
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By amused | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Sometimes I get this impression that all my life evolves around travelling - I plan, I set off, I live the other life, I come back and tell and show, and then go on to planning again. Sometimes when I walk I stop, take a step back or forward and think ... Read more >
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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By kateness | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I am a reader, a writer and a photographer. I use these interests to find beauty in places unexpected, especially in the faces of strangers going about their daily lives. Every photograph has fueled an insatiable desire to travel, write about and capture ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By auschwitz | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I’m a storyteller. By studying and practicing different media I have learned that what makes for a truly compelling story is great observation. As a camera almost works like an external eye, it is only logical that it would be an amazing tool to help ... Read more >
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My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By dinowski | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Mohd Hadinur bin Jufri. I'm 23 years old and I'm from Poland. Actually I'm a Malaysian but currently I'm staying in Poland. First reason why I should be chosen is I love photography so much. My love for photography started in 2009 when a friend ... Read more >
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Photos: My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Thu, 10 Jan 2013 | By anammbranco | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Photography is a big part of who I'm and I can say that I am a very passionate person, especially when it comes to photography.When I received my first camera,I was about 10years old,in that time,cameras were compact with film,but I never felt happier.... Read more >
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