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A year around the world with the Lost Girls

Wed, 11 Aug 2010 | By travel-tips | Views [6238]

"We're all in transition, but that's not bad. The idea is not to be found, but to embrace being lost." We spoke with Amanda Pressner about her RTW trip and newly released book: The Lost Girls: three friends, four continents and one ... Read more >

Tags: backpacking, lost girls world, rtw travel, the lost girls, travel books, women travelers

Mother's Day - around the world

Thu, 22 Apr 2010 | By annanderson | Views [1053] | Video

Mother’s Day Messages of Hope and Peace from Women for Women International "Regardless of where they come from or what their circumstances may be, mothers everywhere share the same hopes and dreams: to have the means to take care of themselves ... Read more >

Tags: children, mothers, mothers day

Across Peru to Chile!

Sat, 9 May 2009 | By plandro | Views [884] | Comments [4] | Video

Hola from Chile! I finally made it to the 3rd of 5 countries and passed the halfway point of my journey. Alter Machu Picchu and eating some of the largest, re-energizing meals of my life, I boarded a bus 10 hours south, overnight to Arequipa, ... Read more >

New Orleans, Louisiana

Thu, 15 Feb 2007 | By line_henrik | Views [762]

29. januar Hvor er det trist at se så meget ødelæggelse. Det gør det blot værre, når de områder, som stadig - halvandet år efter orkanen - er ødelagte, næsten kun er de fattiges kvaterer. Downtown og i the French Quarter er alting genopbygget. Stort ... Read more >

Tags: Louisiana

Springtime in the Rockies

Mon, 25 Mar 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Views [670]

Colorado treated us to a spring snowstorm – nothing much by Rocky Mountain standards but enough to make driving a challenge. Our rented Toyota minivan doesn’t have winter tires or all wheel drive either. Oh, how I missed our old ... Read more >

Itinerary: To Reveal or Not to Reveal

Sat, 12 May 2012 | By coliestravels | Views [583]

I'll cut to the chase: I am not going to reveal my entire itinerary. First of all, I don't really have anything too defined. Yes, I have a list of things I really want to do. Is it likely that I will do them all? Absolutely not. Five weeks sounds ... Read more >

Pedaling east towards Mobile

Thu, 16 May 2019 | By margitpirsch | Views [559]

..we finally left New Orleans on Monday the 22nd....still vibrating from the experience of the colorful, most musical city with the good wishes of the couple we learned to love. We were buzzing/vibrating down the highway..... Read more >

My Video scholarship 2010 entry

Sun, 1 Aug 2010 | By leilacolsen | Views [395] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I’m living in Santa Monica California this summer, a 180-degree turn from my drizzly Seattle stomping grounds. So, when mulling over the theme “Local Encounters,” my first frantic thought was “But…I’m not a local!!!” I went threw a slew of ideas:... Read more >

Tags: 2010 travel video scholarship

Arrived safe and almost sound.......

Sat, 19 Sep 2015 | By steveturpin | Views [246]

Up at 6 to start our journey west. 2 hours to Heathrow (with Jack fast asleep on the back seat) in the morning rush hour but easily checked in then grabbed some breakfast. Boarding was a breeze and we quickly settled in for our 10 and ... Read more >

The American Dream Crêpe

Thu, 28 May 2015 | By | Views [222] | Scholarship Entry

A cheerful dandelion yellow splashes walls adorned with a collection of antique French tin signs. A unique selection of plates hand-crafted into wall clocks align the top ceiling overhang, complemented by several aged wooden coffee grinders and gravy ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Photos: Gila Wilderness fire

Sat, 1 Dec 2012 | By jhemp_00 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

This seems like a great opportunity to work with someone who is considered a 'Master' in his field, and you don't these chances very often! I'm a young photographer(34, thats young right?) out of Silver City, New Mexico. I received a BFA in photography ... Read more >
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