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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By nikitam | Views [78] | Scholarship Entry
Newly graduated from high school, one of my best friends and I decided to pack our bags and go on a much needed road trip to Delaware for the Firefly Music Festival. I remember waking up around seven am, after having barely slept due to the amount of ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By lauren_in_wonderland | Views [93] | Scholarship Entry
When I stepped into Whisky a Go Go I was transported back to 1980s Los Angeles. Sure, the band were a little more rotund and the drinks were much more expensive but the hedonistic atmosphere remained. The Sunset Strip's history is full of tales of excess ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By ktleechan | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By amyleesea | Views [120] | Scholarship Entry
I was in Chicago ostensibly for a Rocky Horror Picture Show Convention (yes, really) but really I was just at said "RockyCon" for a good hotel rate in Chicago. It was my first time in Chicago, but further, it was my first solo vacation. I mostly blew ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By sheroadtrips | Views [162] | Scholarship Entry
When the locals ask “But…why are you here”? You know you’ve strayed from the road most traveled. ‘Here’ was Saltilo, Mississippi; a brief stop on the magnificent and surprising Natchez Trace Parkway that winds 444miles from Nashville to Natchez. I hadn’t ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By ktleechan | Views [160] | Scholarship Entry
Have you ever had an aha moment so profound that it changed your life? For me this moment of clarity came atop a climb called “Aging Gracefully” just outside Sylvan Lake in the Black Hills of South Dakota. I was just 21, and amidst my adrenaline rush ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By dsukontarak | Views [109] | Scholarship Entry
Last August, I was living in Maryland, feeling stifled by waking up to the same routine every day. I was caving to wanderlust, especially having recently binge-watched several seasons of The Amazing Race. I decided to get away, by myself, for as many ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By thetwentysomethingwanderluster | Views [83] | Scholarship Entry
When you think of the Florida Keys, it’s only appropriate that you think of the phrases; tropical paradise, ocean oasis, and maybe, tourist trap and booze cruse. It’s easy to fall victim to the lure of the tourist destination of Key West, but there is ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By elissabaker12 | Views [124] | Scholarship Entry
There’s a place rich in history, with steep, street-lined bluffs leading down to a fog-filled valley and a lively scene of exquisite art, delectable food, wine, baristas, boutiques, record stores, and antique shops. It's not serene San Francisco, but ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By zootopia | Views [198] | Scholarship Entry
Travelling the California Zephyr, by Night… It’s impossible not to keep looking out the window as we leave the city of Chicago behind us for a 52 hours journey across America. From the great wheat fields of Nebraska to the dry prairies of Eastern Colorado, ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By mtettenborn | Views [94] | Scholarship Entry
Sited among the red rocks north of Abiquiu, New Mexico, Ghost Ranch is a gorgeous, peaceful retreat from brash American culture. Best known as the site of artist Georgia O’Keefe’s adopted southwestern home, the ranch, now owned and operated the Presbyterian ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By cindylou | Views [129] | Scholarship Entry
I wanted to stay in Colorado forever. A land where the coffee shop on the corner remembers your name, and where your neighbors grow a vegetable garden out of the sidewalk. Throughout the day, runners push their giggling babies and golden retrievers ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 May 2015 | By dandavis | Views [136] | Scholarship Entry
“Is that a Huey Helicopter?” I asked myself as I caught a glimpse of the classic chopper out of the corner of my eye. I was snaking through the town of Pampa, TX making my way back to the interstate. I was in the middle of a weeklong road trip for work, ... Read more >
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