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Sun, 5 Feb 2006 | By mel_collison | Views [1860]
So I had an absolute blast in the states. I really enjoyed Phoenix, and I must say it has been much more enjoyable looking back, now that I know I PASSED!!!!! Yes, you read this right, I passed..... Much to my suprise. I found the exam quite difficult ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
Mon, 9 Jun 2008 | By angelabuffjohn | Views [767] | Comments [4]
Many, many things have happened today and yesterday! It is 2am and I (Angela) have had beer, Jamison, and two kinds of sake- so I will keep this short. Since Takayama, we have been to Shirakawa-go and now Osaka- but along the way we met up with Jun(Japanese ... Read more >
Tue, 22 Sep 2015 | By lhartleyiii | Views [749] | Comments [7]
I'm writing the first blog post for 2 reasons: 1st to give everyone an idea of how long a flight from LAX to Tokyo is, and 2nd to make sure that this program works as I have never blogged before and have absolutely no Idea what i'm doing.
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Tags: backpacking, flights, se asia, travel
Thu, 5 Sep 2013 | By animalrv | Views [591]
We started the trip Tuesday Sept 3 by taking an 11am ferry from Tsawassen to Victoria and then in the evening from there to San Juan island.
The customs officers pre-screened us in Victoria and there we got another cursory conversation on the island ... Read more >
Tags: underway! cycling
Mon, 13 Oct 2014 | By cmeier | Views [449]
“The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence.”
The proverb spotlights a very usual and entirely normal human tendency. Namely, that as humans, we are always peaking over the fence, admiring what others have, ... Read more >
Tue, 22 Oct 2019 | By graynomadsusa | Views [435]
OUR STATEROOM ON THE NOORDAM APPEARS to be an afterthought. It’s about one-third smaller than a normal inside cabin and is oriented longitudinally. I suppose we, too, are an afterthought. The cruise began in Vancouver but we ... Read more >
Thu, 6 Aug 2009 | By clarrieno1 | Views [373]
So just about managed to survive the overnight greyhound journey, but I did pretty much want to kill someone when we finally arrived. Specifically the guy sitting in front of me who did not stop talking for at least 4 hours and his Alzheimer girlfriend ... Read more >
Sat, 13 Sep 2014 | By alexfairfax | Views [358] | Video | Scholarship Entry
I've been searching for something big to film & a story worth sharing since I found my passion. I feel "Day of the Dead" is perfect for me. I've never been out of the country to film so my mind would be open & willing to learn while capturing the events ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Fri, 5 Sep 2008 | By mwalimudan | Views [339]
We like Airtran – the staff are nice, ( FLA to Atlanta were rather stern but in a pleasant way) W e must go back to Georgia because the accent is so lovely and musical. The plane was early and you get snacks! ( no booze). The transport in Boston is ... Read more >
Tags: boston
Tue, 25 Dec 2012 | By sarah_crowder | Views [333]
It's that time of year again! In a few days, several Southwest Virginia cavers are loading up the cars and heading down to Mexico. Deighan is leading the trip again this year, and other participants include Alex, Rob, Rebecca, Alice, JG, ... Read more >
Mon, 5 Sep 2011 | By jamag | Views [257]
Went Home Depot shopping for plants preceded by a quick look at plants etc, at an Annandale Nursery, but there was little of interest here for us, though we did get some good ideas. We than moved on the the Annandale Home Depot and collected enough ... Read more >
Wed, 10 Sep 2008 | By ceri_russell | Views [165]
Yesterday we went for a walk on Torrance beach, a few minutes drive from home - very nice!. It immediately reminded me of a combination of Seapoint in Cape Town and Nice, France. Seeing the lifeguard vehicles and the lifeguard hut, I half expected ... Read more >
Mon, 18 May 2015 | By | Views [143] | Scholarship Entry
You're strapped to a stranger’s back inside a tin can 13,000 feet above the ground. The wind whips through your hair as your stomach does flip flops into your throat. “No, no, no,” you mutter as your instructor edges you to the open door. “Go?” the instructor ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 7 May 2015 | By | Views [119] | Scholarship Entry
I want to see as much as I can in my life. I think that I can not choose an specific travel treasure. I like the idea of being around places I don't know and I don't mind to get in trouble.
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By aiyu | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a 20 year old young woman that was born and raised in both a small city in the gulf of Alaska and rural towns down in the Aleutian Chain. My family isn't very wealthy and I've only recently (a year ago) was able to own my own Canon camera. For years ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013