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What, Where, Why, How?

Sun, 17 Jan 2016 | By wanderlustgail | Views [800] | Comments [3]

I wanted to write earlier, but this week has been an emotional roller coaster, and I could not bring myself to put much into words. Who knew that following a dream could make one so sad, afraid, anxious, guilty, and full of self-doubt? I did not expect ... Read more >

Tags: sabbatical, solo, travel

Au revoir

Sat, 2 Feb 2008 | By will-n-raina | Views [685] | Comments [4]

Well, the day has finally arrived. Tomorrow (Sunday 3rd Feb) we leave for Mumbai. Can't quite believe we will be in India on Monday! (Still haven't packed yet) We have had a crazy last two weeks. Finished work, sold car,packed up flat, sent shipping, ... Read more >

Tags: The Planning Phase

jnj away 2012 - the journey continues......

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 | By jimboandjanet | Views [513]

Sunday 25 th March 2012 Melbourne to Heathrow We finally took off! Monday 26 th March 2012 Arrival at Heathrow, collect the car and head to Rushden After a long flight via Abu Dhabi, we arrived in ... Read more >

Blog 9 - On the Road to Newcastle

Sat, 31 Dec 2016 | By mighty10 | Views [425]

NOTE - this is being posted 2 days after I wrote it. Happy New Years everyone After a quick pit stop at the Peterborough service centre on the way up to see Raff in Newcastle I have been relegated to the back seat and decided to whip ... Read more >

Lees Birthday

Tue, 8 Sep 2009 | By jensen12 | Views [418] | Comments [2]

Here we are in Potten in England and about to go out with Lilly and Simon for Lees Birthday Thank you all for your good wishes. Lee was happy to here from you all We are staying with lilly and Simon until Friday when we fly to Egypt. sorry I have ... Read more >

Tags: loving london

2 Sleeps!!

Thu, 5 Aug 2010 | By homeless-hannah | Views [373]

The countdown started weeks ago but finally i've only got two sleeps to go! I've successfully driven my family, friends and everyone at work mad with constant chat about India lets just hope it live up to my hype!!!

Last night in UK

Sat, 8 Jan 2011 | By robhibberd18 | Views [249]

Well its midnight and this is the last night in the UK, tomorrow afternoon I head off to the airport to wait for the big metal tube which is taking me to OZ. Have packed 3 times in total. 2 KG under the limit so thats good. So many of the people i am ... Read more >

Two boys, a hope, a dream and a trolly.

Thu, 24 Apr 2014 | By | Views [129] | Scholarship Entry

It was chance that brought my mate Gareth and I to the city of Aberdeen. We arrived in the UK on a working holiday visa, hired by a company we should have known were sharks. The plan was to knock on doors and get rich quick. It was simple, you go through ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Beside the sea

Sat, 8 Nov 2014 | By chloejennings | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I have a great love for the outdoors, I constantly seek adventure and new challenges. Photography is something that I've always wanted to do, especially underwater. The Marine environment truly fascinates me; I have always had a love for the sea and the ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

Photos: My Scholarship entry - Oxford Foglift

Wed, 19 Nov 2014 | By karyn_p | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Six months ago, I got into Oxford University as a visiting student. Six months ago, I also thought about killing myself. The morning after I had been taken to a hospital for passive suicidal behavior and discharged, I set out looking for a way look ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

Photos: London 2011

Sun, 12 Jun 2011 | By dianasaurus | Photo Gallery

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Photos: My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By taletellerinlondon | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

I first took up photography several years ago as a literature student and quickly realised its significance in telling a story. To be able to tell a story is a profound gift and that is what I have always strove to do in my photographs, because stories, ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011