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Fri, 27 Jun 2008 | By missmelissa | Views [1337]
I had my first intercambio today. [Note:: An Intercambio is designed for two people to practice a language different from their native language. In this case, I can practice my Spanish with a native Spanish speaker and they can practice their English ... Read more >
Thu, 25 Mar 2010 | By msteven6 | Views [735]
I found a place, "Casa do Queijo" (House of Cheese), that is wonderful... Mineiros (people of Minas) specialize in cheese because there is a lot of farm land in the area and pasture land. The typical cheese is "Quijo de Minas" (Cheese ... Read more >
Tags: daily life
Sat, 20 Apr 2013 | By cozycheri | Views [617]
In the event that anyone would like to read the full piece written for the scholarship, I have included it below. My official submission was scaled down to one part of this piece, due to the character amount requirements.
Catching a Moment
The ... Read more >
Tags: alaska, japan, utah
Fri, 2 Mar 2012 | By traveloehrs-com | Views [567]
Can you recall an experience that, perhaps inconsequential at the time,
with hindsight clearly led you to your current path? For me it was
family cross country camping trips as a little brat. These trips opened
my eyes to all the new things ... Read more >
Tags: australia, indonesia, nature encounters
Thu, 26 Nov 2015 | By vagabonds3 | Views [558]
THANKSGIVING DAY AND WE ARE SNUG and warm in our new RV, despite the snowy and cold weather. Two hundred forty square feet may not seem like much to those of you living in your McMansions but after nearly five years of hotel rooms, ... Read more >
Mon, 9 Feb 2009 | By lararaine | Views [470]
This is a quick post to explain how I plan to utilize my electronic resources to share with all of you a slice of my existence as of late: I am using www.flickr.com/lararaine to post all of my pictures. This site stores the pics at full size, a feature ... Read more >
Mon, 26 Sep 2011 | By mdcamps | Views [442]
Two beautiful days of driving, hiking and just seeing the sights and now I am in Valdez. The drive along the Glenn Hwy out of Anchorage was spectacular. Then the southern portion of the Richardson Hwy was even better. Great views of glaciers, termination ... Read more >
Tags: bearfooting, road trip!, termination dust
Thu, 21 Jul 2011 | By lakisarah | Views [358]
How does the past re-make the present? Big, solid, I-haven't-seen-you-for-three-years-but-I-still-care-about-you hugs Catch me in the sun On a train waiting for you Bobbing your head to Afro-Brazilian beats Your body knows its home Doesn't need ... Read more >
Tue, 8 Sep 2015 | By pilotsareflyers | Views [358] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Any time I work on a project, I try to keep two things in mind. First, I try to remember to always seek the truth, even if there is no such thing. My interest as a storyteller and filmmaker isn't solely reliant on what can be fabricated or manipulated.... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Mon, 26 Dec 2016 | By johnsd | Views [347]
This Monday the ship docked in Port Vila Efate, Vanuatu. It is another small city/town on an island. Two years ago a cyclne came through here and caused a lot of damage. The city took a direct hit. We could see the boats sill ... Read more >
Tue, 29 Jan 2008 | By steveg067 | Views [331]
Recently spent some time in San Francisco and kept Fisherman’s Wharf as our home base. I have to say, despite what I've heard, this is an incredibly fun and exciting place to see when visiting San Francisco. There are so many cute shops to visit, ... Read more >
Tags: Sightseeing
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 | By ceri_russell | Views [189]
There are about 50 Bethel schools sprouting around the world at the moment, one of them being in Atlanta. Last week there was a guy who had died from a drug overdose. He was being taken to the morgue when some students from the Atlanta school walked ... Read more >
Wed, 19 Dec 2007 | By abelaine | Photo Gallery
Hockey Game!
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Fri, 4 Jan 2013 | By bcornetet | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Brooke Cornetet, and I am currently a Business student at High Point University. Although I went for a traditional major, which I truly enjoy, my real passions in life lie deeply within photography, and traveling. At the age of 20, I have visited ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012
Sat, 12 Jan 2013 | By snacmias | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
If I were any good with words, I would want to be a writer. I love stories, and I spend at least a part of every day reading whatever I can get my hands on. When I was younger, every year I would enter the story telling contest at school. Now at 19, I ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2012