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Sun, 26 Sep 2010 | By namastetraveler | Views [1434] | Comments [1]
I just returned from a 2.5 week trip to Italy. My light-packing adventure was a success, so I thought I'd post it online to help others who want to travel light but keep some comfort. The total weight of all items listed below, minus the clothes I'd ... Read more >
Tags: italy, packing light, packing list
Sun, 20 Jul 2008 | By sarahandphil | Views [1365] | Comments [1]
"Ba ba dah da da da ba ba dah da da da da... start spreading the news...." Yes, we arrived in NY early Tuesday morning and, fuelled up with all that steak and south american coffee, were ready to hit the ground running. Well, walking faster ... Read more >
Tue, 23 Oct 2007 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [1005]
The sky cried today as if mourning the summer's passing into the cool hands of the naked tree alone in the browning field upon an endlessly wheeling Earth. The day has a sadness about it, as if bourne upon the fog and deposited in thick ... Read more >
Tags: Writings (true or otherwise, poetry or prose)
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 | By larasumera | Views [995] | Comments [1]
Portland, OR area.
I do love hanging out at coffee shops that are not Starbucks. I've been sitting here for three hours almost, behaving like the homeless nomad gypsy kid that I am. Does someone have an answer as to the etiquette of ordering drinks ... Read more >
Sat, 10 Aug 2013 | By korric | Views [861] | Comments [2]
In six days I'll be moving to China to train in Mantis Kung Fu full-time. Most of the time I'll be at the Kunyu Mountain training center in Shandong but I'll also be spending some time training at the Buddhist Temple in Henan when it gets warmer in the ... Read more >
Tags: martial arts, minimalism
Wed, 9 Jul 2008 | By jamcrocj | Views [629] | Comments [7]
July 8, 2008, Crockett Road Trip We left Chattanooga about 8:30 and headed for the Chickamauga Battlefield. First we went to the visitors’ center, toured the museum, and watched the movie about the battle. The museum was excellent ... Read more >
Sat, 5 May 2012 | By honeyknuckles | Views [605] | Comments [1]
Bah! That was the longest flight of my life. Luckily it was smooth...but I had a short moment of panic since there was only a 50 min layover in Amsterdam and our plane had a late take-off from LAX. Made up time in the air though and walked right onto ... Read more >
Sun, 14 Dec 2008 | By muttsonbikes | Views [580] | Comments [2]
We are all together in Seattle.
First time together in a year for some of us, and ever for the rest.
Ready for and discussing inappropriate things to say in Spanish,
proper cultural etiquette as pertaining to cheek kisses,
and certain death.... Read more >
Tags: obama
Thu, 28 Aug 2014 | By adelbethanny | Views [562] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Traveling and filming are two of my greatest passions and my biggest dream is to share my travels and adventure with the world through short videos (clips, short movies, documentation, etc). I dream to be an experienced traveler and with this scholarship, ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico
Sun, 15 Sep 2013 | By animalrv | Views [372]
Hello Cape Disappointment! This is our final state park in Washington before heading over the Columbia River and into Oregon. Nothing too disappointing here except the giant hill to get up here. Rigel and I left Twin Harbors Saturday morning around ... Read more >
Tue, 9 Jul 2013 | By smchapman03 | Views [337]
Can't believe how fast time is going. Last Thursday I was in NY and now I'm already in Iceland.
Stayed at the Q4 Hotel in Long Island City, just east of Manhattan and only 100m from the subway. While in NY I went to the Museum of Jewish ... Read more >
Wed, 12 Mar 2014 | By amandasz56 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients •1/2 stick of butter •1-2 large yellow or red onions, diced •2 potatoes (must be already cooked, cold, and chopped) •Leftover meat scraps (chicken, sausage, corned beef, salami…anything except seafood. Diced meat ...
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Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014
Fri, 22 Aug 2014 | By geniusdoubled | Photo Gallery
Days pass easy in an easy place like Utrecht. I have my family keepsakes and images of the world I'm absorbing. It really isn't a whole new world, but it's new enough to make your eyes widen and your mind expand.
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By thepresent | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I'm Fionn and I am 19 years old studying 2nd year Photography at Ryerson University in Toronto. Once I got my first DSLR, I understood the power of the world that I had just entered. My life was never going to be the same. I had the chance to capture ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By timothymulcare | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
This project I hold particularly close to my heart, as it allowed me to combine the two things that I feel myself called to in my career- Photography, and Service. I worked as a camp counselor at Camp Tekakwitha for three years after being a camper for ...
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Tags: camp, kansas, summer, tekakwitha, travel photography scholarship 2012, worldnomads scholarship