Destination: USA

real America

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By abdulhai | Views [134] | Scholarship Entry

I visited United states in 2013-14 and traveled to different visit-worthy areas including Niagra-fall, Grand Canon, Washington, Native America, Hopi culture, Aamish families, clubs, met and dinned with American families, studied at American schools, and ... Read more >

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Photos: Washington

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By travelginger | Photo Gallery

Photos: California

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By travelginger | Photo Gallery

No turning back #2

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [621] | Comments [2]

Here it is-the gate on this exiciting day. As you can see there is even a woman in an orange coat.

Viva Las Vegas

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By ashleyms | Views [207] | Scholarship Entry

Neon signs. Techno pop. Sleek sidewalks. Cards with nude girls and shoe marks. Homeless. Heat. Foreigners. Fast cars. Traffic. Lights. Long plastic tubes containing slushied alcohol. Carpeted floors. Sex. Marriage at first sight. Slots. Chips. Tables.... Read more >

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Photos: Profile

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By amillershaked | Photo Gallery

superpower

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By khizar | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry

I just want to know how U.S.A being a super power. Just want to know the whole journey to become a super power and also research on the different cultures ,cuisines, lifestyle and different religions live there.

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We're on an epic quest to reach all 50 states

Sat, 9 May 2015 | By roadtripblogger | Views [114] | Scholarship Entry

I love road tripping, and am always looking for my next crazy road trip adventure. I love planning road trips, and am always trying to drag friends along on my epic road trip adventures with me. I currently write for TravelPulse.com under the column ... Read more >

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never lonely

Fri, 8 May 2015 | By katis | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry

To my mind, my trip to the USA was the biggest thing I've ever done in my life! I spent 3 months travelling around the east coast and I'm enormously pleased with my adventure. I'm not a lonely traveller, I can't stand the emptiness and silence of a road, ... Read more >

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Photos: Hawaii

Fri, 8 May 2015 | By rockywildman | Photo Gallery

Forget bandits - 5 observed reasons not to ride at night

Fri, 8 May 2015 | By yoshic | Views [150] | Comments [1]

I have managed to obey the cardinal rule - 'thou shalt not ride' in Mexico or southwards ' at night' so far, having had a few dusk arrivals due to unforseen events. The main reason most people quote is that of being robbed / attacked, but from my daylight ... Read more >

No turning back

Fri, 8 May 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [667] | Comments [4]

Well no turning back now. I am sitting on the floor uncomfotably in Miami International Airport waiting for the flight-only 1 1/2 hours till boarding-which I shouldn't be in a rush considering I will be sitting on the plane for 9 1/2 hours ... Read more >

Tags: flying, getting going

Florida Travel Diaries

Thu, 7 May 2015 | By harrietemily | Views [193] | Scholarship Entry

America is the land of my dreams. After a just one trip to Florida, the Sunshine state, I was captivated by its magic. Planning a new adventure in my life, I decided to visit three areas within the region: Fort Lauderdale, Miami and Key Largo. Within ... Read more >

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Niagara Falls

Thu, 7 May 2015 | By everysecondwatching | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry

It was Work & Travel programme for students. I studied in Kazakhstan and flew to the USA in summer 2013. Living and working all summer in Virginia Beach city, my friends and me decided to travel teo weeks in September. We drive by Eastern Coast and saw ... Read more >

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Berkeley

Thu, 7 May 2015 | By mesco | Views [162] | Scholarship Entry

The first time I came to Denver, Colorado I gravitated to the heart of the city, but I eventually worked my way outwards. Slightly. There are several pockets of hot little hoods in the Denver metro area, but there's one...this one area that I almost want ... Read more >

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