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A Long Weekend in Aberdeen

Tue, 16 May 2017 | By chrissilb | Views [1615]

For anyone who reads my journals, you’ll know that while I absolutely love getting away and exploring different places, I can get equally excited by discovering my own country – Scotland. And that’s exactly what I’ve done again, ... Read more >

Tags: aberdeen

January - Up-Helly-Aa, Scotland

Fri, 17 Dec 2010 | By worldfestivals | Views [1450] | Video

Location: Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland Dates: Last Tuesday in January Level of Participation: 2 – most Up-Helly-Aa parties are private, but a couple are open to visitors Description: If ... Read more >

Tags: scotland, up-helly-aa, world festivals

First night in london

Sun, 19 Apr 2009 | By daveymoore82 | Views [652]

I arrived in London yesterday so far we had a party at gemma morgans and nico's house, which was very plesent, except for a dodgey burger nico cooked for me (i am thankful he bothered, but we were drunk and it was pitch black)and ruined half of my ... Read more >

Canterbury

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 | By frenchflower24 | Views [447]

Today Barbara drove us to Wincheap and from there we caught the park and ride bus into Canterbury. I found some new shops, including Fenwicks (where I introduced Barbara to OPI Crackle Nail Polish!), and I got my first Mavala nailpolish (Graphic #298).... Read more >

Tags: canterbury, dover, wincheap

Boat Sweet Boat

Fri, 4 Sep 2015 | By lifehappens | Views [308] | 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

Phew

Mon, 6 May 2013 | By etak91 | Views [307]

Action packed couple of days. VisiteMather national gallery yesterday where the conversation was interesting than the art. This was followed by watching my first EPL game live in a pub during happy hour - pretty sure I was going for Arsenal (the red ... Read more >

Roadtrip - Who Am I?

Mon, 4 Nov 2013 | By sonyalee | Views [290] | Video | Scholarship Entry

My Alaskan oil-rigging mate announced he was doing a pump course in Aberdeen, the hub of North Sea oil. I jumped at the chance to meet him from London & to finally pay my respects to my GrandPoppa, born in Glasgow 100 years ago. My experience is limited ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013

26 days to go....

Mon, 5 Jan 2015 | By han_c89 | Views [256]

26 days to go... I think I have sorted everything: Flights Insurance Yellow fever cirtificate CV Copy of highest qualification Sleeping bag I do need a rucksack.. will go to Go-Outdoors tomorrow and buy one.. then it's just a waiting game! So much to ... Read more >

Spontaneous

Fri, 9 May 2014 | By | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry

I have a travel plan when I came to England for exchange student. But Spain wasn't exactly on the the top list. I'm working as a commis chef in the hotel, we only get to see our next week rota three days or even less before next week begins, it can be ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

The Manifest Glory

Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [161] | Scholarship Entry

As I stepped off of my lofty eight o’clock bus out of Burwell, lazily rubbing my sunken eyes, I glimpsed the Ancient Ely Cathedral just above a passing train. She loomed over the many quaint houses and pubs as a nebulous shadow. I had no map, no concept ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Passport & Plate - Cauliflower risotto with apples and chocolate

Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By chefbabu | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients 1. Cauliflower: 2 heads 2. Butter: 50 grams 3. Chicken stock: 200 ml 4. Banana Shallot: 2 5. Garlic: 3 cloves 6. Bayleaf – 1 7. Cream: 100 ml 8. Milk: 100 ml 9. Salt 10. Pepper 11. Granny smith apple – one 12. Dark chocolate (80% ... Read more >
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014