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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By gengutierrez | Views [225] | Scholarship Entry
The narrow street where I alighted from my tuk-tuk transformed into a kaleidoscope of floats stacked on rickety stalls that lined the riverside. It was lively with a medley of vendors’ voices sounding as if they were on a roller coaster ride. These ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By saktinuzan | Views [389] | Scholarship Entry
The surrounding air has just got thickened to moist. I tiptoed over hundred steps of weathered stairs, drowned in a pandemonium of lush, moss-glittered tree limbs. Eerily crying grey macaques loomed all over the verdant bushes only several inches ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By shinobi26 | Views [199] | Scholarship Entry
I It’s about 3 years ago when i’m in holiday i go to Bali with my family with little force. At the time i don’t know anything about Bali even i’m Indonesian. I only know in Bali there’s beach and so many foreign people there. It must be so bored holiday ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By emallon | Views [251] | Scholarship Entry
Santiago’s Heart Its tin roof shields the sun, making the inside a dim, cool oasis from the invasive heat of the Chilean summer. La Vega, Santiago’s largest market, sprawls, tucked away at the end of meandering, graffiti-splattered streets that seem ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By ninawegner | Views [1326] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Drums thudded a frenzied staccato in my ear and I pressed my back against the crumbling temple wall to steady myself from vertigo. I looked down at the streets below, swollen with writhing, shouting, torch-bearing crowds. Standing this high up on the ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By daveb | Views [246] | Scholarship Entry
HAVANA The camel bus tore through the dusty roads like a juggernaut. At the height of the day, the heat was almost unbearable. My eye’s glinted as a pink 1965 Cadillac drifted past, eager to get ahead. It was a reminder that everything would change once ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By farwa-adventure_big407 | Views [339] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry
I sat petrified on my crooked seat, as PANCHI, the antediluvian, odd colored, animal smelled, rumbling and close cabined bus took me hostage for a journey that seem never ending .My surrounding was filled with species of all types , a lady seated with ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By julia_stepowska | Views [169] | Scholarship Entry
Portal to Another World A school of fish hurriedly swim under my floating body. Feeling the sun’s rays once again penetrating through the icy water of the Gran Cenote, they seem to recover from crossing the dangerous, dark zone of my shadow and leisurely ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By roadshow | Views [73] | Scholarship Entry
Since March 2011 and for the next four months... or more, I'm traveling on a truck organizing a History Channel Roadshow around Europe. Spain, Portugal, Italy, Czech Republic, Germany, Poland and more to confirm. Anecdotes during the Road Trip, and ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By littlemisswanderlust | Views [204] | Scholarship Entry
It was a far cry from the skyscrapers, laundromats and raucous taxi horns of New York City. I’d traveled 4000 miles from my nine-to-five life to work my way through Italy on organic farms. Perledo was like a hundred fairytales in one village. Cobblestone ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By sabrina | Views [266] | Scholarship Entry
My eyes slowly opened as the rooster’s dutiful shrill reverberated outside my hut. In rural Hawaii, you become accustomed to rising at the sound of the cock’s proverbial music, and in fact, you come to relish it. At four in the morning, climbing out of ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By krystalsutherland | Views [619] | Scholarship Entry
I wake in the morning in the sunlight and the warmth and the air perfumed by wildflowers. I rise with the sun. There are no alarm clocks in this place, and even if there were, they would not feel right. The calm and quiet stillness has an almost spiritual ... Read more >
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Sun, 27 Mar 2011 | By cjflynn808 | Views [192] | Scholarship Entry
Night envelops camp, carrying the first bite of winter. The old woman begins to chant and her leathery voice reverberates off the large boulder that is our shelter. She rocks forward on her sit bones and back again, arms clasped about her knees. The shadows ... Read more >
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Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By bio_novika | Views [163] | Scholarship Entry
Traveling is always a great pleasure for me. In fact, I keep saying this to people around me. I always enjoy traveling, even to strange places where many people might never travel before. To me, having a vacation is worth in itself. In 2009, my friends ... Read more >
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Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By opauli | Views [271] | Scholarship Entry
Student Exchange Letter, 2010 It occurred to me that 2010 has been ´Chile´s Year´, because of many remarkable events which have transpired. It began with that memorable earthquake in February, measuring roughly 8 on the Richter scale and causing immense ... Read more >
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