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Sun, 18 May 2014 | By tinamurty | Views [545]

He was Italian, she Slovakian. Stuffed backpacks sit on the ground beside them. I see the guidebook. The entire US of A squished onto the pages of a book the size of a brick. I have held so many of them in my hands, but never, not once, ... Read more >
Tags: graffiti, hometown vacation, ny, rochester, staycation
Sat, 17 May 2014 | By jc_carpenter | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 17 May 2014 | By jc_carpenter | Views [266]

Not many college students can say that they go to school walking distance from a fort that was built in 1695. Even less can say that their dining hall is surrounded by Tiffany stained glass windows. Nestled between Jacksonville and Daytona, in St. Augustine, ... Read more >
Fri, 16 May 2014 | By llola | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By asongveera | Photo Gallery
A week of childhood dreams coming true at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Disneyworld
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By asongveera | Photo Gallery
Photos of me
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By worthyventures | Photo Gallery
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By solublereader | Views [708] | Scholarship Entry
Posing for photos with my friend, Sarah, in over-sized snorkels, as our boat skims over aquamarine depths of fluctuating, endless Caribbean, we progress onward. . Here on the island, locals smile at us without rushing to leave. Their faces, though some ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By ssourjah | Views [541] | Scholarship Entry
I walk on, and on and on. My legs are slightly aching now. But, I trod on. I can feel the level of energy in the atmosphere rising. The colors become brighter, and there is more red, more yellow, and more pink! The crowd is thickening as well, along with ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By anupsidedownlife | Views [240] | Scholarship Entry
What had been a lazy breeze at the Shasta Trail Head became a shrieking torrent at ten thousand feet. The wind howled down the mountain, carrying away ice and snow, and exposed the mountain's bones. My companion pointed a gloved hand towards the summit.... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By ajanae | Views [205] | Scholarship Entry
I couldn’t see the cobblestone ground through the empty bottles and rainbows of beads. But I could hear the trumpets and drums coming closer and I could feel the excitement building in everyone around me. No one was a stranger here, no matter your age ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By dreamondaniela | Views [201] | Scholarship Entry
Wanderlust. The desire to travel. Nomad. A wanderer. New York. The Big Apple. I found myself in this mesmerizing city after having traveled three continents in the past three months. I went alone, almost like a trip of self discovery. This was my way ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By crazyjay | Views [149] | Scholarship Entry
When I was ten years old, my parents and I traveled through Europe. We went under the guise of visiting my Aunt and Uncle who lived in Naples at the time. We flew into London and slowly traveled by train and arrived in Naples four weeks later. The thing ... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By traveling_nelly | Views [285] | Scholarship Entry
How did I end up here? .. Springfield Illinois that is. I am originally from Chicago, The South side of the city where I am true to that side I grew up there. I went to Illinois State in Bloomington Normal Il. Bloomington was vastly different then Chicago.... Read more >
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Thu, 15 May 2014 | By allymarie | Views [326] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry
Water fills the floor and I’m freezing. It soaks into my shoes. My sandals slosh whenever I flex my toes. Flimsy red polyester, a lousy excuse for a raincoat, sticks to my skin. Teeth chatter as I rely on adrenaline to warm me from the inside out. Water ... Read more >
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