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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By maddiebrad | Views [215] | Scholarship Entry
As the woman outstretched her hand, inches away from the slippery meat, 40,000 people held their breath. She was not a particularly remarkable woman. Indeed, she was neither tall nor short, and her brown hair, plain attire and nine-to-five job as a ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By thepast | Views [144] | Scholarship Entry
Barcelona will soon be but a memory. After three weeks in that city I cant say if I’ll miss it or not. Sure it had beautiful buildings, wonderful parks, and architecture that can’t be found anywhere else, and the people were amazing, I wasn’t disappointed ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By no-stone-unturned | Views [164] | Scholarship Entry
From the fourth floor balcony I see a man lying motionless on the pavement. A boot strewn from his foot sits beside his head; an empty Rioja bottle at his side. The silence is broken as people begin to gather. Night merges into day. Inside, my host ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By burchc426 | Views [159] | Scholarship Entry
Before I moved in to kiss him, I reflected on the prior events of the evening. La Bodega de San Fernando, learning to Salsa with awkward and smelly strangers, rapidly consuming my complimentary sangria because I was nervous, and finally breathing with ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By ronvia | Views [184] | Scholarship Entry
The life in Barcelona is so colorful, but in summer is even more colorful. You can see all the couples walking, people from all over the world taking the city tours, even the same Barcelonese discovering their city with the excitement of the adventure ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By bohemienne | Views [372] | Scholarship Entry
Twenty of us from around the world pause for breath under sour orange trees and sunset wisps of cloud. Ana, leading the walk, speaks in a feisty Spanish tongue. She rolls her r's and laughs at her every mistake. I feel fluffy moths in my stomach. It is ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By maverickmacey | Views [109] | Scholarship Entry
On a bright and warm February day just outside San José, Costa Rica, I jumped off a bridge about one hundred feet tall. For the first time in my life, a familiar depth of water wasn’t waiting just below, but rather few unwelcoming-looking boulders and ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By elishamay | Photo Gallery
A Worn Red Chair in a Barcelona Street
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Tags: barcelona, discovery, gothic quarter, model, photo shoot, photography
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By elishamay | Views [784] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
On sore feet, I could not stop walking the cool Gothic Quarter, stone on all sides, roads too narrow for a single car. When I would come back out at La Rambla, or any busy street, I’d find my way back in again. Soaring walls intensely lit, or in deep ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By signorinaviaggi | Views [229] | Scholarship Entry
Shiny black flamenco shoes play hide-and-seek beneath a swirling turquoise skirt. Swift feet alternately stomp the small stage with frantic taps and controlled shuffles. Myriad hands clap in syncopated tempo around a dancer, the bright red flower in her ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By worldspectrum | Views [108] | Scholarship Entry
As low-cost travelers as we were with this inner sense of curiosity for new places, we reached a squat in the city of Las Palmas, GranCanaria.There we spend a night.It was really strange that while there were luxury hotels by the sea, a few meters away ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By thissweetness | Views [128] | Scholarship Entry
We were speeding uphill, leaving Barcelona behind. It was completely dark outside. The road was enormously steep. I didn't know where we were heading and neither did the two Ukrainians. The Spanish guy didn't want to tell us. We were driving fast! If ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By bri | Views [243] | Scholarship Entry
I am in Spain to throw tomatoes. Stepping off the train in Valencia, immediately I want more time in this beautiful town. Spaniards are inherently sexy, but the late day sun is backlighting pigeons, giving even them with a glamourous glow. I’m passing ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By bri | Views [298]
I am in Spain to throw tomatoes. Stepping off the train in Valencia, immediately I want more time in this beautiful town. Spaniards are inherently sexy, but the late day sun is backlighting pigeons, giving even them with a glamourous glow. I’... Read more >
Tags: couchsurfing, latomatina, spain, valencia
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