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Mundane matters

Wed, 23 Apr 2014 | By imaoptimist | Views [165]

I  had an interview today with a nursing agency, Asked if things worked out and I stayed in France until November,  if they would take me on as a hca as my skills would be rusty. Answer was no ... I  did not have enough experience. C'est ... Read more >

The home of anyone and the room of the world.

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 | By free-mind | Views [201] | Scholarship Entry

I think I have understood the charm of this city only now, at the end of my experience. London is the shelter of the lost souls, the home of anyone and the room of the world. Sidewalks stuffed like New York, different ethnic groups like in Rome's bus, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

An African kid in Europe

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 | By departure | Views [149] | Scholarship Entry

There are two days in my life that I remember with fierce clarity: the day I left for my 49 day tour of Europe, and the day I returned from it. The person who embarked on that journey and the one who touched down on African soil shared a common disposition:... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Last laps

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 | By imaoptimist | Views [133]

Keeping in Yorkshire, Headed for Harrogate and a cooked breakfast to spoil myself, Noticed sea scout bands tuning up and signs saying roads would be closed from 10:30 so after refuelling headed west again towards Skipton which was just as posh and a ... Read more >

London

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 | By irenecabay | Views [336]

My son has lived in London for 15 years. I have traveled there to visit him at least 8 times, possibly more, I don't know for sure. I have never thought to write about it. I was just visiting my son and his wife. In hind site, it really has been an adventure.... Read more >

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Le Tour de les Dales

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 | By imaoptimist | Views [237]

Anybody north of Sheffield is well aware that Le Tour (French bike race in July) is kicking off in Yorkshire this year. From Richmond I headed down Wensley dale - stupid me thought it was Heartbeat country, but thats the Moors- meeting cyclists by the ... Read more >

My definitive trip to Edinburgh, Scotland

Mon, 21 Apr 2014 | By tinpanda | Views [146] | Scholarship Entry

Friday, 6 AM: We arrive at our hotel, which, much to our joy, was located across the street from a fascinatingly suspicious pub. We check into our respective hotel rooms, and take quick five hour naps. This would be the most sleep we would get all weekend.... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

The Great Escape

Sun, 20 Apr 2014 | By lelo | Views [147] | Scholarship Entry

I'll never forget the day that I landed up in Scotland. It wasn't my plan, it wasn't my dream, but on the 29th of August 2013... I was walking into my new home for the next half a year. I had always dreamed of flying off somewhere, on a romantic get-... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT

Sun, 20 Apr 2014 | By onibell | Views [127] | Scholarship Entry

it was in the summer of that year.Simeon received a call from a dear friend who loved and pitied my life wasting condition in Nigeria.he introduced Simeon to a foreign partner who could help him to get a football club in united kingdom.since he is in ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Bussing from Dublin to Edinburgh

Sat, 19 Apr 2014 | By kathytrithardt | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry

In 2008, I was moving from Dublin, ROI, to Edinburgh, Scotland, as one working visa was expiring and I was taking advantage of a second in the UK. Baggage fees are ludicris when you are attempting to go between the two countries so my best friend and ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Happy British Muslims

Fri, 18 Apr 2014 | By renaissance | Views [163]

To the anonymous people who made this video, thank you. Watch and smile :) Much love from the UK, Saiqa x http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVDIXqILqSM

More education

Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By imaoptimist | Views [116]

Keeping heading south  I spent a few hours at Craig side a very good NT property  overnighted in a layby then had a lovey post prandial walk watching the early morning anglers at Derwent Water before heading to Beamish Museum .again well woth ... Read more >

Beautiful Berwick

Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By imaoptimist | Views [116]

Last log was from Berwick library, My first night solo I had turned on the taps and got a wet carpet, unable to find any one to fix it since , but got number for some one here who came when he said. Got another wet carpet so he could identify where from ... Read more >

Normandy

Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By cfleisch10 | Views [316]

Our last Encountering London field trip: Normandy. While it was an entire weekend, it was worth it to be able to experience the north of France. Plus, I would have done just about anything to get to see the Bayeux Tapestry in person. We headed out ... Read more >

Tags: normandy; d-day; wwi; wwii; beaches; ships

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