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Venezuela is epic in proportion: it boasts South America's largest lake and third-longest river, the highest waterfall in the world, the longest of all snakes, and some of the most spectacular landscapes you'll ever see. There are the snowcapped peaks of the Andes in the west; steamy Amazonian jungles in the south; the hauntingly beautiful Gran Sabana plateau, with its strange flat-topped mountains, in the east; and miles of white-sand beaches fringed with coconut palms on the Caribbean coast.

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Photography assignment in Nepal

Sun, 17 Apr 2016 | By mahadevrojastorres | Views [4577]

Since I received the first email from World Nomads saying that my scholarship entry was on final rounds of judging, my happiness only has increased to an unknown level for me, and even though I was exchanging emails and phone calls with Alicia, ... Read more >

Tags: 2015, 2016, ahf, intrepid, kathmandu, nepal, photography, scholarship, travel, world nomads

El Horcon Titanes de Mar y Tierra

Sat, 5 Sep 2015 | By amazonas_para_la_vida | Views [396] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am a Venezuelan journalist interested in promoting the campaign SOS Amazon for Life, which was launched in 2012 through the Journalism Network on Climate Change, which seeks to alert the world to the attacks to which it is subjected Plant Lung Planet, ... Read more >

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Long Lines and Dirty Bottoms

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By zordonez | Views [425] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

I laid in the bed, counting down the days until I got to go home; 28 days, 10 hours, 3 minutes. I was about two months into my trip to Venezuela. A trip I had never anticipated would be so difficult. I looked back on the two months that had passed and ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship

Silly socks vs Mother Nature

Wed, 27 May 2015 | By virginiarz | Views [445] | Scholarship Entry

Slippery when wet. That’s an understatement when you’re going through the waterfalls, rivers and trails of the Gran Sabana. I learned that mostly by chance; when a cousin told me her son didn’t want to go on a family trip to, in my opinion, one of the ... Read more >

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La Pica

Wed, 20 May 2015 | By resilience | Views [413] | Scholarship Entry

If you are content to get nowhere, bounded only by Earth, the ocean and sky, plus occasional irksome mosquitos. Let me take you to La Pica, Venezuela. Rooted deeply in Apure, it is traced by plains with extensive fields of sand dunes. And while absent ... Read more >

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Photos: Canaima National Park

Fri, 20 Mar 2015 | By roxanatravels | Photo Gallery


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Passport & Plate - Cachapas with grilled pumpkin & walnut pesto

Sat, 7 Mar 2015 | By gabrielaisabel | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients For the Cachapas: - 3 cups of grated sweet corn (taking most of the liquid and keeping the pulp) - 1 egg - 2 1/2 tablespoons of cornstarch - 2 tablespoons of brown sugar - 1 teaspoon sea salt For the filling & side: - 1/4 kg of grated or ... Read more >
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Passport & Plate - Fosforera Margariteña

Sat, 7 Mar 2015 | By roadfoodie | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients Fish broth 3 cups 2 onions Ciboulette Leek Garlic 1 red pepper 1/2 can of peeled tomatoes liquefied 6 ají dulce (sweet ají) 1 tsp of pepper flakes 1 cup of white wine or cava olive oil 1 tsp of butter 500 grams of shrimps 500 grams of squid ... Read more >
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Passport & Plate - Golfeados

Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By thesaltoflife | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

Ingredients 1 Kg all-purpose flour 250 gr melted butter? 50 gr granulated dry yeast 1/2 cup warm water? 200 gr sugar? 500 cc water 250 cc canola or corn oil ? 4 eggs 2 tablespoons sweet aniseed? 2 cups grated papelón (the molasses-like by product ... Read more >
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A place with the blessing of the sun

Sun, 2 Nov 2014 | By ivan2404 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My name is Ivan, I'm 21 years old and I'm currently studying journalism and photography at the University in Venezuela. I am a very honest person with a lot of social and enviromental sensitivity. One of the things that I love the most is travelling and ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship

The trip

Thu, 23 Oct 2014 | By cecs | Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

i come from a place where beauty and nature is all around but most of the people live in a tiny corner in babylon, i was lucky to one day, with 16 years, go on an exchange program to germany thanks to a scolarship. after my return home from bremen, i ... Read more >
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Trópico Fantasma

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By felinologist | Views [472] | Scholarship Entry

"Larry Tovar Acuña, traficante de droga (drug lord)", that's how the man introduced himself to me, offering a fearless handshake. Skinny, with no shoes on and deadly looking nails popping out from under his oversized jeans, an used-to-be-white shirt, ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Legends of Light

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By edsonlg | Views [1349] | Scholarship Entry

Over 40,000 bolts ripped across the night sky. I sat up in the hammock, hugged my knees, and awed at the relentless lightning cracking like a whip from cloud to cloud. No rain followed. The indigenous people here call it “rib-a-ba,” or “river fire in ... Read more >

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Deserted Ride

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By bede | Views [513] | Scholarship Entry

I started running. The situation was simple: to get out of this sun-scorched city before anyone noticed I had gone. I’m not sure exactly how I ended up getting into the car, it was something lost in translation. I had decided, in the midst of increasingly ... Read more >

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Magical realism at its highest point

Wed, 14 May 2014 | By claroquesilvio | Views [457] | Scholarship Entry

After envisioning an attack of people from different worlds, the old shaman of the Caribe tribe sent his young son to the south in order to find the highest mountain to sight a place for shelter. The journey ahead was a long one. The shaman gave his son ... Read more >

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