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Mon, 2 Apr 2012 | By wingspan | Views [154] | Scholarship Entry
I know I am not alone in being shocked by durian the first time I smelled its stench. I am, however, amongst the smaller number of Westerners glad to have been forced to try a bite. It was a hot night in Singapore. Which could describe almost any night ... Read more >
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Mon, 2 Apr 2012 | By helixusion | Views [403] | Scholarship Entry
The amber glow of the bulb craftily shadowed the
dilapidated dingy miniscule room and its inviting inhabitant. A distant radio
echoed a nostalgic Bollywood tune. A concoction of smoke and sweaty smell
offended my nose. A mouldy crushed bed sheet ... Read more >
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Mon, 2 Apr 2012 | By annabeldsouza | Views [294] | Scholarship Entry
If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent Him As I sit waiting on the ancient stairs of the Temple Mount in the holy-city of Jerusalem, these words of Voltaire make me think. I search into the blazing heat of Israel’s desert climate as my ... Read more >
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Mon, 2 Apr 2012 | By myexperiencestory | Views [166] | Scholarship Entry
Bali is a small island in Indonesia that has outstanding natural beauty. Not only foreign tourists, as an Indonesian I also really like to go to Bali. In addition to presenting the exotic natural beauty, Bali is also a place where people of different ... Read more >
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Mon, 2 Apr 2012 | By smalljamaicanbigplanet | Views [304] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Deep burgundy robes billowing around the feet of strolling monks, a faint scent of incense, green and gold tiles paving walkways lined with tattered flags under a blue sky: Lhasa is both beautiful and heartbreaking. Tibetans sitting at the side of the ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By mac_ero | Views [397] | Scholarship Entry
You get to know yourself more as you walk away from the place where you once stood... I'm just your average ordinary kid, but one day, I was given the chance of a lifetime. I was asked to enter a social enterprise competition entitled, "I am a Changemaker" ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By jnishatowne | Views [177] | Scholarship Entry
I didn't notice him at first- the morning sun blazing into my eyes, a blinding white. And then there he was - a man I have seen before. He waits at the corner of Shelby and 5th Ave. He sits by a bench, his left foot crossing neatly over his right and ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By gayatribestari | Views [182] | Scholarship Entry
understanding a culture through a food is a main of their culture of that region. we can judge that region good or not or from culture, citizenship, tourism and also the culinary. food in that region become appraisal individual. if we go to some place ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By forever-traveling | Views [289] | Scholarship Entry
I have never thought that going to Perth for a short college vacation would change my perspective about life and humanity. As a traveler, I would rather go to a place where I could enhance my soft skill and traveling skill, and Perth was never on my list ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By effluvium23 | Views [240] | Scholarship Entry
I see the mountains up ahead veiled in white vapors like ghostly tendrils. The wisps weave through the wet pines, and they emerge onto the road as we drive in upwards advancement. I am with my cousin’s family as we ascend up these Spanish mountains.... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By shanihashmi | Views [194] | Scholarship Entry
Ok lets get started , in these 22 years of my life i had got few chances to travel in different countries from Singapore to Thailand to Uk, Australia or UAE. & in all these travels i try to go out and try on new things esp in Food section :) Cuz thats ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By istoofar | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry
If an adventurer were to travel to a different island every day in Indonesia, it would take them about 50 years to visit each one. When a country is populated by 237 million people, composed of at least a thousand ethnic groups, who speak no fewer ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By mbotiji | Views [365] | Scholarship Entry
I have always been dreaming my whole life to travel to another country by air. This dream seemed almost impossible for me due to my environment and other bad circumstances. As a youth activist in Cameroon, i was privileged to be choosen by UNICEF in ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By mparker | Views [322] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry
Fortunately, when it came time to eat the sheep’s heart, my
stomach was roiling with drunken hunger. My guide and I had driven all day
across an ocean of green hills, stopping only at the occasional ger to ask
directions and ... Read more >
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Sun, 1 Apr 2012 | By iana1986 | Views [388] | Scholarship Entry
ITALY - THE TASTE OF LIFE What would you like to see from your window? Fountain, which became famous thanks to Fellini or a small cozy garden on the island? Or I would better ask – what would you like to see on your lunch plate? Pasta, mozzarella, tiramisu? ... Read more >
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