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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By yoshic | Views [139]
Dim, crumbling pavement
Frogs unseen, car horns
The mundane, now fun
Sun, 24 May 2015 | By sseanharrahy | Views [201] | Scholarship Entry
When I woke up in the Bisbee alley, I found someone had placed a blanket over me in the night. A nice blanket too. Thick wool with alternating stripes of red and Virgin Mary blue. It was late November, and we were at elevation, I might have gone hypothermic ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By thorpes96 | Views [85] | Scholarship Entry
Last May my husband and I took a short four day trip to Boston. We were in need of getaway, and Boston was on the list. When enjoyed many things Boston had to offer, we took in Red Sox game with friends. We toured the Prudential Building, and took in ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By yoshic | Views [155] | Comments [3]
One of the most prescient images I have seen to date relating to this trip was whilst I was in the capital of Costa Rica, San Jose, at dusk. Like seemingly every town or city I have seen in Latin America, San Jose appeared to be over flowing with an ... Read more >
Sun, 24 May 2015 | By jenkhari | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By boomchakalaka | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry
We were underemployed, underpaid, and scraped together enough money to pay for expenses in stages. Race fee, used bikes, sale gear, and swim lessons. Flying was out if the question, so after five months of hard training, we loaded everything in Ginger's ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By travelpagesusa | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry
Easter weekend 2013 was the beginning of an unforgettable adventure with my best friend from London. Her arrival on Good Friday was the kick-off leg of our five-state, 9-night road trip through the southwest. Our entire trip was indelible as far as ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 May 2015 | By kandace | Views [105] | Scholarship Entry
I lived on Eleuhtera for two years working and was so inspired by the people, history and overall beauty I shared my experiences through a blog. Friends and family exclaimed that they felt they were on the island with us through my words.
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By tammy-lou | Views [181] | Scholarship Entry
So what on earth were two Aussies doing in the middle of Minnesota in January, slap bang in the midst of a long, harsh winter, armed with brand spanking new snow boots, super-warm beanies and the least-attractive underwear you’ll ever see? (There are ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By lifehowisit | Views [155] | Scholarship Entry
Hello! My name is Yurii Haptar. I'm from Ukraine. Last summer I came to US as a participant in student exchange program and I have been working in Universal Studios (Orlando, Florida) for 4 months and at that time, I started to dream about traveling around ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By sylviet | Views [120] | Scholarship Entry
Let us take a step back to the days of the late-noughties where my friend Bobbie and I were not yet in possession of smartphones and our stubborn will led to an adventure in New Orleans. We set off early on a warm November morning from her home in Mississippi ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By walnuts | Views [93] | Scholarship Entry
I wish to rediscover in the heartland all the lifestyles that define americana. The old school ways of life are to be shared and their stories told. I want to find what it means to be defined by small town life and the challenges that lie ahead. Whether ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By artfriend | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry
“Make sure you keep the rickshaws in a single file line,” warned Amit, renowned art curator and – incongruously enough – our tour guide in Mathura. “How?” I asked. “We’re not the ones pedaling.” “Keep the rickshaws in a single file line,” he oh-so-helpfully ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By le_plus_curieux | Views [104] | Scholarship Entry
There is nothing more exciting than being late for your flight as only then your destiny prepares you for the most extraordinary meetings. Fort Lauderdale International Airport: It’s noon and I am having a quick conversation on the terminal bus with ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 May 2015 | By georgiesmith | Views [327] | Scholarship Entry
“What kind of person are you?” he says. The first Uber driver cancels on me when I say where I’m going. The next looks at me like I might be about to put him in the trunk of his own car. Inglewood is miles away from the centre of Los Angeles, a place ... Read more >
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