Destination: United Kingdom

It was just a dream...

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By crazylife | Views [178] | Scholarship Entry

"I can't wait for you to come back.. i already miss you"... - That was the only thing i could hear from my mum, the day i will dissapear of her life for long 6 months. I'm getting ready for leaving my country, my friends, family and every comfort i was ... Read more >

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Photos: London

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Photo Gallery

London

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [524]

WE SPENT A FEW DAYS IN GERMANY AT RAMSTEIN Air Base filling prescriptions and satisfying our cravings at the food court with a sample of every unhealthy, wonderful tasting option, something I actually dreamed of while in India.  Then it was off ... Read more >

Photos: UK 2013/2014

Mon, 12 May 2014 | By debsontheroad | Photo Gallery

Tags: #england #torquay #london #riviera #birmingham

Photos: Profile pictures

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By amusicum | Photo Gallery

Notes, full of piss and vinegar: London

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By inhale | Views [156] | Scholarship Entry

The city starts to wake up; cars are buzzing, girls are wrapping themselves in scarfs, and men are clatter with the heels of their leather shoes, slightly worn out. Tires leave black marks on tarmac, the blue skies are falling right into puddles. Good ... Read more >

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Photos: Hiking in the Scottish Highlands

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By ellenstay | Photo Gallery

How much for a pound of silence?

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By ellenstay | Views [240] | Scholarship Entry

Imagine that you’re cold. Not just a little chilly, but a cold that reaches deep into your bones; the kind of cold that paralyses fingers and vanquishes the warmth of your breath before it’s even left your mouth. Forget about your toes: they’re a lost ... Read more >

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Rebellion in the UK

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By karen_rebecca | Views [258]

Family vacations, especially with a family as disfunctional as mine, are double-edged. Am I grateful that I got to see some truly amazing places? Absolutely.  Do I like having all those stories in my back pocket?  Yes, a thousand times yes.... Read more >

Who Are You?

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By monk | Views [158] | Scholarship Entry

You have to live not only exist, you have to have definition of who you are, are you going to be a name that history will remember? Are you going to be the poet of the ages? Or the leader of the new move that will establish new definitions for the world? ... Read more >

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Poor Poi Boy

Sun, 11 May 2014 | By jessicaf_x | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry

Pyromaniacs. Fire dancers. Drug dealers. Burmese immigrants. They were outcasts. Mere shirtless entertainers hired to lure drunken tourists to the venues that welcomed them in exchange for attracting business. Of course, I had seen them before, heck I ... Read more >

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Finding Home in a Convenience Store

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By lostandfound | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry

I woke up in my tight, little room to another beautifully gloomy English morning. By now I had my usual morning routine set… I’d get up, head down the creaky, narrow staircase for breakfast, then head out and see what the rest of the day had in store ... Read more >

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The end of the world–or at least of Britain

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By crossingthewaters | Views [261] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

We got there. After hundreds of kilometers on a single-track road, traversing the steep, taiga-like moorlands of the Scottish Highlands, we got to Durness, a village made up of farms scattered across the land and deep, sandy beaches. Our host at the B&B ... Read more >

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Where the Sun Never Sets

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By eunicek | Views [144] | Scholarship Entry

My stomach tightened like a prisoners’ before his hanging. My palms were sweaty as I gripped the handles of my seat-in-the-upright-position as the plane descended. I was alone, besides the unwelcome company of nausea and anxiety. What if I get robbed? ... Read more >

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Hogmanay

Sat, 10 May 2014 | By wanderlustprodigy | Views [105] | Scholarship Entry

As all children, I was once asked: what would you like to become when you are older? Being me, I answered with a sparkle in my eyes: A fairy! But one’s dreams must be put to the test so you know they are the ones who fit the most to your passions. Expecto ... Read more >

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