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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By spunde | Views [298] | Scholarship Entry
(Turkey, 1998) The moment you’re off the boat, the marketing hits you like a wrecking ball. Whatever you didn’t know you wanted just yet – be that a cheap room or a carpet or a postcard of a naked lady - there are guys lined up trying to hawk it ... Read more >
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Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By ayesha | 
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Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By a_pretty_story | Views [445] | Scholarship Entry
Last summer was full of its ups and downs, I lost and gained, laughed and cried in an unknown culture… My travel prehistory started with a great opportunity to visit Greece, the county which I had dreamed about since that time when somebody asked you ... Read more >
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Thu, 24 Mar 2011 | By maryananomad | Views [293]
JOURNEY IN UNKNOWN CULTURE
My first journey to
the country with unknown culture was Istanbul.
In this short essay I’ll describe you my unforgettable feelings about this
magic city.
I went to undiscovered
country with ... Read more >
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Wed, 23 Mar 2011 | By serendipitously | Views [928] | Scholarship Entry
SERENDIPITY “Look at your left hand. That’s your map of Turkey!” said proudly our Turkish guide. Maybe… I became determined to go to Turkey, and I didn’t know what’d made me feel so focused on this trip. I was expecting to find stunning sceneries, ... Read more >
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Tue, 22 Mar 2011 | By journeyinanunknownculture | Views [206] | Scholarship Entry
Discover over the centuries it has provided a geographical and cultural bridge between Asia and Europe.modern day Istanbul. Traveling through Cappadocia, visiting temples, amphitheatres, castles and ruined cities, ranging in period from the ancient ... Read more >
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Sat, 19 Mar 2011 | By istanbuloholic | Views [248] | Scholarship Entry
Since I was 9 months old, I am in Turkey every summer and since my father is Turkish, I guess I know the Turkish culture quite well. However, I recognized very soon that Istanbul has its own culture and characteristics that cannot be found anywhere ... Read more >
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Tue, 15 Mar 2011 | By aluska | Views [361] | Scholarship Entry
My Big Adventure Why Turkey I am sure it is not only me. Yes, one of the place that I always dream come to visit is Turkey. I always curious why this place have mentioned in world history along millenniums. Then, I learn this area has its own contribution ... Read more >
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Mon, 14 Mar 2011 | By fromjogjatoistanbul | Views [310] | Scholarship Entry
Visit Turkey is my dream. Turkey in my opinion is the two cultures in one country. The country that the west culture met the east culture. If I get scholarship and visit there, I will tell to the world, especialy to my own country about how beautiful ... Read more >
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Mon, 14 Mar 2011 | By thewanderlife | Views [303] | Scholarship Entry
I once saw the tip of Africa far away behind the mist, from Gibraltar. The only other time I’ve ever been between two continents, staring from one into the other, was one summer in the Port of Istanbul. A city of contrasts and a meeting point for ... Read more >
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Mon, 7 Feb 2011 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [7039]
The most interesting way of experiencing a new destination
is to get off-the-beaten-path, away from the tourist trail where you have the
opportunity to meet the authentic local people who have been untouched by
mainstream tourism. Trish Sare, Founder ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, bik hike adventures, biking, cappadocia, istanbul, kekova island, off the beaten path, off the beaten path, taurus mountains, turkey
Fri, 28 Jan 2011 | By blablabla | Views [313] | Scholarship Entry
The beautiful sky I`ll tell you, dear reader, about a place usually people, especially tourists, are not entitled to visit making a tour of the best turkey has to offer. Ankara. The capital, one of the three biggest cities, home to more than 4 million ... Read more >
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