Destination: South Africa
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By bornfree | Views [289] | Scholarship Entry
It started at 6am, blazing through the South African bush on the back of a growling quad bike. The sun, so famous for that golden, caressing warmth, began to flood the land that lay before me. The faint call of a Fish Eagle and the coo of the Cape Turtle ... Read more >
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By quietriotgirl | Photo Gallery
AfrikaBurn's Department of Public Works lives in the remote karoo desert for almost 2 months setting up, servicing and breaking down the event for 9000 participants.
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Mon, 12 May 2014 | By quietriotgirl | Views [422] | Scholarship Entry
Tankwa (town) day 37: lines of crew crisscross the desert picking up matter out of place. Cigarette buds and sequence, feathers and fags... truck loads of micro moop. Crews ride on trailers breaking down what they put up and packing it all away. The nights ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By chasitymay | Views [128] | Scholarship Entry
I arrived in Arusha late in the night, it was very humid and the air thick. I could not see much while my guide drove me to my hotel as there were no street lights along the roadside. It wasn't until I ventured out the next day that my eyes were truly ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By mwaiagatha | Views [210] | Scholarship Entry
I,ll never forget the day that Africa hosted 2010 world cup for the first time.This was Africa's first FIFA world cup and it will live in the memory as much for the spirit and smiles of the nation as for the success of spain team who achieved their own ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By phiwemncwabe | Views [142] | Scholarship Entry
My travel story is about different exposures in life giving me different experiences.
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By baggageclaim | Views [165] | Scholarship Entry
The first time I went to Hogsback, it was overcast and rainy. The mood in the car was excited and apprehensive. My sister and her fiancé were in the back seat, full of optimism that this was going to be their wedding destination. My boyfriend and I were ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By tevans | Views [199] | Scholarship Entry
“It was a fairy” “It was a dragonfly, now will you hurry up” My brother attempts to recreate the arms-crossed locker-lean of twelve year old boys everywhere against the pole that’s supporting the log bridge. It doesn’t quite work like it normally does, ... Read more >
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Fri, 9 May 2014 | By arthur_1 | Views [130] | Scholarship Entry
I'll never forget the day that I took my first steps, the leaden weight of my body seemed too much for my legs to carry at the time. You see, this is because I was 18 years old; and the steps I'm talking about are not the clumsy steps we learn to take ... Read more >
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Fri, 9 May 2014 | By jottery | Views [175] | Scholarship Entry
It was, as most safaris are, a peculiar gathering of travellers. Two amiable life-long friends from Australia, a young Brit whose tender age was veiled by his imposing stature, a gung-ho Canadian who seemed to have packed only the most meagre of traveling ... Read more >
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Thu, 8 May 2014 | By mwikaliante | Views [170]
This happends day to day,for some people that is life and for other people that is not life but surviving and just hoping for a better tomorrow,i love travelling,during my travel i get to see so many parts of the world and get to learn and know more ... Read more >
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Thu, 8 May 2014 | By savannahlee | Views [145] | Scholarship Entry
I look up as a tall, blonde man approaches the counter. He places a shoe box in front of my manager. “I bought these for my girlfriend. They’re the wrong size. I want to exchange them for a six. We’re going to Germany tomorrow and she needs them for ... Read more >
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Wed, 7 May 2014 | By sly | Views [118] | Scholarship Entry
How did I end up lost in a foreign country at night. Stuck in the streets of Trondheim I felt like the world had come to an end. Not knowing which direction to take I began to walk retracing my steps from the mornings departure from the apartment ... Read more >
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Wed, 7 May 2014 | By unemari | Views [133] | Scholarship Entry
Soweto in South Africa is a growing tourist attraction and home of Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu and many other renowned South African freedom fighters. Its's filled with a rich history and many cultural pleasures. One day I found myself there with a ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By ofentse | Views [189] | Scholarship Entry
On what was supposed to be a family outing I found myself embarking on an impromptu 2km hike up a mountain as if the sign that read 'hiking trail' had mysteriously coaxed me to immerse myself inside the thick, dense bush that lay just on the other side ... Read more >
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