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Thu, 3 Feb 2011 | By riodorado | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
In September 2009, I moved from southern California to Munich, Germany -- having never been to Europe. I did not have travel plans. My plan was to create a life in Germany. I could not speak German, had never been on a subway, lived in a city or ... Read more >
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Thu, 3 Feb 2011 | By katearoundtheworld | Views [236] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
We were volunteering in a remote village in Nepal, but we figured it'd be best to get out of the village before the monsoon eroded the paths through the rice paddies and trapped us there forever. In addition to the daunting four-plus hour trek back ... Read more >
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Thu, 3 Feb 2011 | By thenewnomads | Views [342] | Scholarship Entry
The ocotillo cacti were sprouting sweet little red-petal flowers from the tips of their spiny exertions that day, an unfortunate hilarity in that my current task was to follow little red pieces of tape the rangers had left to mark the route until ... Read more >
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Thu, 3 Feb 2011 | By jenlacombe | Views [228] | Scholarship Entry
This is an entry from my personal blog as I don’t have any travel experiences written down... Hey, I’m new! When I was young, everything seemed so black and white. I couldn't figure out how people ended up on jerry springer. Life just didn't seem THAT ... Read more >
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Thu, 3 Feb 2011 | By domfleming | Views [244] | Scholarship Entry
When I travelled to China last year I didn’t actually realise how much of a culture shock I would find myself in. I was naive enough to think that I already knew quite a bit about the Far East. I had made plenty of friends from China who had told me ... Read more >
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Wed, 2 Feb 2011 | By jenno | Views [193] | Scholarship Entry
The children are breathtaking in skin the color of milky black tea and ebony hair, making me as conspicuous as a piece of printer paper among cardboard. Urchins run up and down the sidewalk by the shop where I work, clothes dirty with dust and deep brown ... Read more >
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Tue, 1 Feb 2011 | By travellcholic | Views [257] | Scholarship Entry
This is my travel story to Hidden Island in Indonesia with very low budget : I'm travelling to Sempu Island last July 2009 with my 3 best friends from Jakarta (Our Home) and we backpacker to this place with a very low low budget... Sempu Island in Indonesia ... Read more >
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Sun, 30 Jan 2011 | By francinearoundtheworld | Views [332] | Scholarship Entry
Staring at my watch that now felt sucked to my wrist from the heat, I realised I’d been sitting on the coach for just over an hour. The sweat on my back from the sticky sun combined with the fabric of the seats that had pleased the bottoms of tourists ... Read more >
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Sun, 30 Jan 2011 | By waypg | Views [231] | Scholarship Entry
I WANT TO BE ON THIS TRIP BECAUSE I PLAN TO BROADCAST MYSELF AND MY TEAM FROM ANY REMOTE LOCATION[S] IN TURKEY. I AM WRITER WHO LIKES TO KNOW NEW PLACES, EXPLORE NEW TRADITIONS, EXPLORE NEW FOODS, NEW OPINIONS. I LOVE TO WRITE BECAUSE I LOVE TO READ, ... Read more >
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Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By vrtti | Views [232] | Scholarship Entry
With a tired puff of exhaust, the mini-bus jolted to a welcome stop at the end of a nine-hour jaunt through the winding roads of the Himalayan Mountains. Sarah and I glanced at each other with unconcealed delight and a smattering of anxiety as we leapt ... Read more >
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Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By indatari | Views [223] | Scholarship Entry
Snow means winter and winter means one of the four seasons for countries located in south and north hemispheres. For a person like me, coming from a tropical country like Indonesia, snow is impossibility. No, we don't have winter in the equator. We only ... Read more >
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Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By sittirasuna | Views [1195] | Scholarship Entry
My name's Una and I think I was born with spirit of traveling. One of my dreams in next 15 years is that I have ever stepped on at least 50 countries and 50 Indonesia's islands, as Indonesia is my beloved country. In order to fulfill that dream, I ... Read more >
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Fri, 28 Jan 2011 | By jennybea | Views [209] | Scholarship Entry
I had no idea what to expect of South America. I’d be exploring it solo as a nineteen year old girl would. I discovered a whole new dimension of happiness and freedom. I’ve met amazing travellers and locals in breathtaking environments. Despite a rough ... Read more >
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Thu, 27 Jan 2011 | By 1sm | Views [115] | Scholarship Entry
Responsible Travel! Oddly enough it was fished out from the family archives and I refer to the Travel Book which a family member had stuffed down the back of the sofa and the publication probably personally penned was titled: Responsible Travel. The ... Read more >
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Wed, 26 Jan 2011 | By astuteperceptions | Views [226] | Scholarship Entry
Kedarnath – Much more than religion The ‘char-dham’ yatra is probably one of the most sacred pilgrimages for Hindus - Badrinath, Kedarnath, Gangotri and Yamnotri, all in the holistic Uttarakhand region in the Himalayas. The story of the entire journey ... Read more >
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