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Fri, 9 Jan 2009 | By danweiler | Views [818] | Comments [1]

Wednesday we spent sleeping in, going to Bang Bao fishing village for lunch (here's a photo) - it's essentially a long pier which makes up the village/homestay, located directly across the bay from our resort (about a ten-minute walk). We wandered ... Read more >
Sun, 6 Nov 2011 | By nicholas_harrel | Views [612]
Well I tried to write down my day one experience at the end of the first day but erased it all while doing a spell check. What an omen! I went from franticly throwing away stuff from my apartment to walking into the LAX terminal to check my bags. The ... Read more >
Tags: auckland city, camper van
Tue, 8 May 2007 | By ladyd | Views [553]
So, I know this isn't an Asia trip, but I figured I'd send along an email about my current trip to the Pacific Northwest... probably my most long awaited destination. I arrived in LA on Thursday after packing all night (of course) and leaving my apartment ... Read more >
Sat, 6 Apr 2019 | By vagabonds3 | Views [426]

MOST OF THE RIVERBOATS ARE GONE NOW, but would-be riverboat gamblers have many options along the Mississippi. We set up camp at the Ameristar Casino’s RV park, just across the road from Ole Man River in Vicksburg MS. The big draw for ... Read more >
Mon, 7 Sep 2015 | By rhizophora | Views [283] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am told I was named Noah because it signified a traveler or wanderer, a-la the Bible story of Noah and the Ark on the sea for 40 days. Whether it was the name or the example set by my family (particularly my Godfather), seeing the lands and people of ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 10 Jan 2014 | By elvi0268 | Views [257]
Today I gave my facilitation speech. It went pretty smooth I thought. We talked about education in Ecuador. I thought it was the most interesting topic just because it’s the same but then again so much more different than the United States. Our ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [123] | Scholarship Entry
‘In New York’, the lyrics of Alicia Key’s song kept floating through my head whenever I looked down on my list. The title ‘30’. My 30th birthday was upon me and I had just quit my job in Chicago, packed up my 3 year life and bought a ticket back to South ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By |
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I take pictures because it creates goals and gets me thinking. I love visualizing a shot and going for it. I spend a lot of time traveling and adventuring, working as a wilderness guide and on personal trips. I’m happiest cold, wet, muddy, and exhausted-...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013
Wed, 25 Sep 2013 | By valpal9 | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 12 Feb 2007 | By meowfromkate | Photo Gallery
NYC landmarks
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Thu, 19 Apr 2007 | By thetripchicks | Photo Gallery
Some Swiss Pals
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Thu, 5 Feb 2009 | By jdaniet | Photo Gallery
pre-trip
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Mon, 10 May 2010 | By davidrgaines | Photo Gallery
San Francisco and Seattle and environs
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Fri, 1 Oct 2010 | By izodelle | Photo Gallery
LA, San Diego and the beaches
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Mon, 21 Jan 2019 | By taylortreks | Photo Gallery
We decided to visit the Grand Canyon during the winter. We wanted to see the sweeping vistas in a different season ... and, as we hoped, there were fewer visitors. Plus, the Hermit's Rest road was open to private vehicles, so we could drive to overlooks ...
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