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Sat, 21 Nov 2009 | By jess_dan | Views [974] | Comments [3]
Dear All, Firstly, Congrats to bec and laura for completing all their exams and graduating high school!!! Woohoo, good job. Time to relax and have a ball at schoolies (: In total we spent 4 nights in Varanasi watching the city. It was noisy, dirty ... Read more >
Fri, 12 Aug 2011 | By vagabonds | Views [819]
Just when we think we have it all
figured out, they threw us a curve.
Take monasteries for instance.
We have visited the ruins of Cluniac and Cistercian abbeys and priories
and know the difference between them.
We have learned about ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Jun 2015 | By chloebruce | Views [645]
We were only in Milan for the day before we had to catch our train to Turin late in the afternoon. We were meeting our other friend in a few days but rather than stay in Milan, which I was warned was underwhelming and had to agree at least a little, ... Read more >
Tags: catholicism, italy, relics, shroud of turin, turin
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 | By edinoz | Views [641] | Comments [1]
Well it seams such a long time since I have made any comments on here. Firstly, both my nose and teeth are better and the fall definatly hasn't spoiled my good looks !!! Since i last wrote, I have been away working at a station owned by the same family ... Read more >
Sat, 8 Apr 2017 | By walkersgowandering | Views [615]
Tuesday 4th April
Got the 12.30pm bus to Nha Trang. It took about 4 hours and was very scenic. As we descended the mountains we were in mist for a long time and it made for a scary bus ride. Part way down we saw the bus that had left before us had ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Aug 2008 | By didi | Views [569]
Less than 8 weeks to go! I am attempting to get organised. I have had my shots. You can get shots for all sorts of things. Luckily I only needed a few as they make your arm ache for days after. I think I have everything I need for the big trip. ... Read more >
Fri, 4 Sep 2015 | By lifehappens | Views [331] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I’m a kind of person who is always looking for changes, new experiences, and something that can drain my soul to another state or simply just reach a new conclusion over my values. I was born in São Paulo, Brazil in a not that rich family. So when I was ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 25 Apr 2014 | By | Views [328] | Scholarship Entry
It seems as though good things end too soon. One day they are here and the next day they are gone and all you are left with are memories and stories to tell. I spent the last three months living in London and it seem as though I left my heart and soul ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Wed, 27 May 2020 | By chrissilb | Views [234]
The last few months have presented a huge challenge to the British public. The affects of the Covid-19 outbreak and subsequent controlling strategy have left a lot of us left in our homes for extended periods of time. A lot has already been written about ... Read more >
Tags: covid-19, safety, travel, uk, weekend break
Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By | Views [210] | Scholarship Entry
“In the old days,” Colm says, “parades meant three solid days of violence. Now it’s more like three solid hours.” The five of us are clustered in the dark near the edge of the River Foyle, wearing the fluorescent orange jackets that identify us as emergency ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Thu, 16 Apr 2015 | By | Views [199] | Scholarship Entry
Riding Viking horses through the mountains at sunrise…Check Paying £6 for a pint of local Reykjavík beer…Check Ignoring that I’m pre-hypothermic whilst Whale (not)spotting…check Floating in hot natural spring water from the blue lagoon, watching Mt ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Mon, 15 Jun 2015 | By globalspirit | Photo Gallery
2011 FSU study abroad adventures
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Wed, 12 Aug 2009 | By neffie | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 15 May 2010 | By elmoc | Photo Gallery
...all about me!
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Tue, 10 Jan 2017 | By supergg | Photo Gallery
Ancient stones to medieval churches to modern comforts
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