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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By irina_abroad | Views [112] | Scholarship Entry
Last summer I had my first official holiday, well prepared and planned long time in advance, after a period of 8 years of non-holiday, just short escapes inside country for fresh air. Although I faced many obstacles, being forced to adapt the initial ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 6 May 2014 | By turningimaginationsintoreality | Views [119] | Scholarship Entry
Seriously. I have never traveled outside India.But that does not mean that I cannot imagine myself walking on the roads of London,stare at the awe-inspiring Buckingham Palace(and get a rare glimpse of The Queen and her Grandson); Jump into the famous ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By waves | Views [139] | Scholarship Entry
A few months ago, one German, one French and one Estonian set on a trip to Stratford-upon-Avon to see a place where one famous Englishman, a great master of words was born. So there we were, three different cultures pressed together at the back seat of ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By rarviis | Views [135] | Scholarship Entry
...The first time I got there wasn't the best experience I've had so far being in United Kingdom, well, I believe I should be more specific about my whereabouts, it was Scotland, near lake Loch Ness, I was 17 years old, i'm 23 now, me and my family had ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By moresbbb | Views [691]
Making a beeline past the hipsters and young professionals of trendy Hackney, deep into East London, towards regional Essex, you will find a slice of the old school. Yet to be gentrified and still, on a London scale, fairly affordable to live in, boroughs ... Read more >
Tags: chinwagger, cockney, east london
Mon, 5 May 2014 | By catewill | Views [216] | Scholarship Entry
Pentrebach is a farming village in mid-Wales, twelve winding miles away from Brecon. On a clear day the Brecon Beacons can be seen from the surrounding hills, but usually they are shrouded in cloud. For most of the year it’s a sleepy little place … until ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By treehouse | Views [154] | Scholarship Entry
New Orleans is a case study in a geography text book. New Orleans is a story someone casually throws at me, which I catch and hold and can’t let go. New Orleans is a recurring dream I am always disappointed to wake from. And then, New Orleans is the destination ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By humanlimits | Views [219] | Scholarship Entry
In 2012, a hurricane called "Sandy" hit the USA destructively, and it was a truly tragic event. During such event, I was a part of the delegation group from my country to the USA, and due to Sandy our flight got cancelled. We were booked on the first ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By habiba | Views [375] | Scholarship Entry
After so many gloomy days, finally sunshine is here! And this turns the ordinary day into an extra-ordinary one. Everyone has suddenly got smiles on the face, and this pleasant weather has turned everyone into pleasant person. What a difference sunshine ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By everchangingpipedreams | Views [168] | Scholarship Entry
Long stressful day. We stroll in Borough Market. There is pain in my gut. I decide that I do not miss him. I decide that it is quite convenient that I am in a foreign city and I speak to a total stranger about my situation. She offers help. I eat Vitanemeze ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By all_you_need_is_travel | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry
I'll never forget the day that I met the UK. Yes, 'met', because the UK is the live thing, but let's start from the very beginning. Traveling is a good way to find out more about different countries with different traditions and customs. Some travelers ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By alexandra-ella | Views [191] | Scholarship Entry
It was a bright day in June , the summer had just began in good old wet and damp England. Up until now I had never spent summer away from my family or friends, but this time around I was willing to take on the adventure of a lifetime in this new country ... Read more >
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Sun, 4 May 2014 | By evergreene | Views [184] | Scholarship Entry
I pick my steps over the uneven cobblestone path and pause, struck by the simple beauty of this place. I just traipsed across the awe inspiring expanse of the moors, with their rolling yellow and green hillsides stained with purple heather patches. The ... Read more >
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Sun, 4 May 2014 | By luisenzela | Views [135] | Scholarship Entry
As soon as I got off that plane, the very first thing I noticed was the snow falling. Back in Perú it doesn´t snow. It´s pretty cold during winter, but it´s that kind of cold that percolates into the bone. It makes you shiver even if you´re in a room ... Read more >
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Sun, 4 May 2014 | By amandamaple | Views [237] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Sunday in London and I took to the streets the way I often do when Sunday evening emerges, and that wandering bug skitters freely from brain to heart to feet, creating the desire for movement that simply will not dissipate. Despite the vast difference ... Read more >
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