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Thu, 11 Oct 2012 | By wrightp28 | Views [793] | Comments [4]
After nearly 2 years of planning and some intervening expeditions and adventures, I am finally beginning my dream of traveling about the world. Many friends and family mentioned that I should write a blog, not something that I'm particularly prone to ... Read more >
Tags: flight, itinerary
Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By nicholas_harrel | Views [641]
Hey guys I am sorry. I misspelled the name of the trail from the north to the south. I said it was the Te Aroa, it is the Te Araroa. It's the firs of its kind here in New Zealand. This is the first season it has been open and there are only 35 hikers ... Read more >
Mon, 17 Oct 2011 | By jennifermuller | Views [582]
After flying into Miami on the 5th October, we caught the tri-rail train North to Fort Lauderdale to place ourselves in a good position for the biggest boat show in the world! - To be held at the end of the month. 99% of the yachts here are MONSTROUS motor ... Read more >
Fri, 9 Mar 2012 | By deborah_brower | Views [536]
This "calling" has been years in the works and I am no more free to serve and explore in a global capacity than I am right now. The evolution of body seems to be progressing a bit fast than the soul, but maybe that is comparing apples to ... Read more >
Tags: travel light & be the light
Wed, 22 Apr 2009 | By josh_shona | Views [504] | Comments [1]
America. Home of the brave they say.
Home of the weirdos says me.
What a fucked up country. I've never encountered such an
eclectic, mismatched, disturbing assortment of people. I've only
actually come across 3 distinct types. Tourists, ... Read more >
Fri, 10 Dec 2010 | By adventurekris | Views [498] | Comments [1]
It has been over three weeks since I have been back in the US. You may be wondering "What was it like acclimatizing to life in the Western World?" And to that I can't give you a solid answer, simply because I have had no time to sit and ... Read more >
Fri, 17 Jun 2016 | By kimswim | Views [473] | Comments [1]
We have never spent much time here and I didn't realize how large and developed a city it is. Of course before fast cars and trains, Parisians flocked here during summer months for their holidays. Judging by the fancy homes, crowded designer shops and ... Read more >
Sat, 4 May 2013 | By ccandj6monthsaway | Views [471] | Comments [1]
So the house has been fully packed up, prepared for the renter and all our extra things in storage. The last two weeks have been crazy with all the preparations just to get on the road. But we did it and are in our first leg of our journey.... Read more >
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 | By hgriffith0607 | Views [254]
Hello!
Today I embarked on my first of many WWOOF'ing adventures! In the first leg of this trip I made a Father-Daughter trek from the columbia gorge to Sandpoint Idaho where mom will be meeting us via train, and in a Cat/Chicken/bag-... Read more >
Fri, 22 May 2015 | By | Views [142] | Scholarship Entry
Walking through the cool air-conditioning, I was greeted with enthusiasm. Heading to the aquarium at the Port of Dubuque, in Iowa, I was taking an afternoon break away from the library and the responsibilities of school for a moment of indulgence, curiously ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By | Views [110] | Scholarship Entry
How to describe the smell of cold? It's mist spilling from a freezer. Fresh, cool waterfalls. Frost in spring. Extreme cold is dry. Raw nostrils bleed, lungs sting. Skin pales, hair grows brittle, lips chap. For five months, my body has been my heat ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 | By loveandjoy | Photo Gallery
THe original Sangkhlaburi is under water. We rented canoes to go explore. We even swam through the window of the temple to the other side. Indiana Jones Style...it was a intense moment of going into the unknown and a bit creepy on the insode.
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By dedwards | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
On my eighteenth birthday my uncle gave me his old Leica M2 camera, the same one he used in his travels half a century ago. What I first looked upon as merely a family heirloom –a novelty artifact of vintage mechanics –quickly became the focal point of ...
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Tags: travel photography scholarship 2013
Tue, 4 Apr 2023 | By kiwiaoraki | Photo Gallery
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