Destination: Venezuela
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Sun, 17 Apr 2016 | By mahadevrojastorres | Views [4889]
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
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By edsonlg | Views [1665] | 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 >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Fri, 14 Sep 2007 | By pepeven | Views [1433] | Comments [1]
Venimos de regreso de nuestro fin de semana en la playa para recibir el año nuevo. Escuchamos una canción de la Opera Carmen versionada por Huascar Barradas con una cantante lírica venezolana y el rap de Mermelada Bunch. Mi mámá comenta: "Que sabrosas ... Read more >
Tags: Beaches & sunshine
Thu, 5 Jun 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Views [1141]
Sunday, June 1 - Monday,June 2, 2008
So after spending a week in Taganga, and Melina meeting me there for the weekend to hang out one last time before I continued north to Cabo De La Vela and she returned to Barranquilla, my decision to go to Cabo ... Read more >
Sun, 17 May 2009 | By megan_skinner | Views [921] | Comments [1]
I arrived in Caracas bright and early at 4:30am on Thursday morning! As we descended to the airport I saw the lights of the coastal towns and realized, yep, I´m going to Venezuela. Much to my dismay, my debit card didn´t work in any of the 6 ATMs ... Read more >
Wed, 27 May 2015 | By | Views [543] | 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 >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 27 Feb 2011 | By jelizako | Views [494] | Scholarship Entry
In 1998, I made an unplanned trip to Venezuela. I was meant to go to Antigua, but my cheap tickets fell through last-minute, which launched a full 36 hours in the Newark airport bickering with various agencies. Desperation and disgust lead to a ticket ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Sun, 17 Aug 2003 | By kellywouter | Views [449]
De Mangrove bossen op de grens tussen het groene en droge deel van Isla Margarita is een mooie bestemming om met een bootje te bezoeken. We hebben deze tocht gemaakt om te kijken welke dieren leven in zo'n vreemde omgeving, met brak water. Naast vogels ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Aug 2003 | By kellywouter | Views [389]
Voor beiden een eerste transatlantische en ook verre vlucht. Zo ver van huis waren we nog niet eerder, spannend. We hadden een leuk all-inclusive hotelletje geboekt aan Playa el Agua. De vlucht ging zonder problemen en het hotelletje was leuk. Het strand ... Read more >
Tue, 13 May 2014 | By edsonlg | Photo Gallery
At a village on Lake Maracaibo to experience the Catatumbo lightning phenomenon.
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Sun, 30 Dec 2012 | By maservita | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am currently taking and almost finishing my bachelors degree in Journalism and I have become very passionate about people cultural values, ways of self-expression, the different kinds of lifestyles and the power that the media has over society. While ...
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Tags: nature, simple life, south america, the andes, venezuela, working class
Sat, 7 Jun 2008 | By ryanj_clark | Photo Gallery
Maracaibo and Merida
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Sat, 6 Feb 2010 | By nomad_kiwis | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By edualarcon | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
About the photos:
An ordinary life. Away from the red and yellow lights glowing in the traffic. Without big fancy phones. Never getting late, no need to. This is "La Sabana", a little beach town, a few miles from the city of La Guaira, in ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Thu, 23 Oct 2014 | By | 
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 ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship