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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By pookiehantas | Views [278] | Scholarship Entry
“Chalo Boy!” My landlord’s boom echoed up the rusted spiraled stairway of the guest house. Doors banged, keys fumbled and with the patter of hasty feet, a bewildered ‘Boy’ emerged. His coconut oiled locks gleamed in the early Himalayan light as, head ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By spiedix84 | Views [221] | Scholarship Entry
The only way to understand India is to clear your mind, reset it and make it ready to accept the new culture. That’s what I did in 3 weeks of travel through the country, a crescendo of emotions and moments that have made this place penetrate deeply in ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By strip_of_biska | Views [344] | Scholarship Entry
Since I was the 4th grade, I started to know the typical food of several cities in Indonesia or overseas, somehow I always find that different levels of spicy foods, I myself is the original western Sumatera, south Sumatera, and jambi. 3 those cities ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By traveling-fool | Views [718] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Never thinking I
was going to be that person I graduated from college after four
years. Prior to my commencement, I moved to Italy for a four month
internship. Learning the art of Tuscan cuisine, rolling fresh pasta
everyday and being ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By singapur | Views [205] | Scholarship Entry
Our life consists of meetings and moments, turning moments, which once and forever change your life and it identifies whom we will become. My life has changed when I came in Istanbul. Since the first day this city took my heart. It combines two features:... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By almat | Views [238] | Scholarship Entry
Certain things you don't have to look up to know, you learn them growing up, watching TV, and flipping through the papers while in a waiting room. Things like fast food industry in United States, rice terraces in China and that sushi is a Japanese dish.... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By carrie105 | Views [226] | Scholarship Entry
‘I wanted to go to Afghanistan, to be on the front line, I’m nothing but a tour guide here.’ Hearing an American accent surprised me despite the US army outfit, after spending some time in South Korea I hadn’t encountered many fellow foreigners. Looking ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By toddstern | Views [190] | Scholarship Entry
It’s 10 a.m., and the jug of Puro is being passed around as if it’s fresh-brewed coffee. Ernesto warned me to be careful of his Uncle’s moonshine, but how could I say no to my hosts for the weekend? We’ve traveled two hours on winding mountain roads ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By wanderments | Views [177] | Scholarship Entry
Kibera, Nairobi, is home to an estimated million living in poverty. A visit to the slum is not for the faint-hearted, and the smells of garbage, open sewerage, unrefrigerated meat hanging in disheveled tin-shack butchers, and dried sardines being sold ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By learning_russian | Views [473] | Scholarship Entry
I enjoyed a remarkable meeting during my first visit in Ukraine in Kiev last year. I was just starting to learn Russian so I was eager to practice it. Well, I first visited Western Ukraine and to my astonishment, nobody wanted to speak Russian there. ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By pema | Views [403] | Scholarship Entry
Through the misty quilt casing morning light, I spot this smug-little blue train. She is deemed the crest of pride to sprightly folks of Darjeeling Hills and its ride is an amiable obligation to resist. Amongst the galore of chubby cherry cheeked and ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By americanchopsticks | Views [359] | Scholarship Entry
I walk back to my tuktuk, pensive after visiting the killing fields from the Khmer Rouge genocide. Borat, my driver, waves. “What’s next?” He pulls out a colorful map pointing out tourist spots: museums, temples, a market. But after this morning, all ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By travelerezzy | Views [511] | Scholarship Entry
First of all, the reason why I wrote this blog is because I want to change the people’s point of view which only identifies France just for Paris. Whereas in my opinion, there are many other attractive cities than Paris in France. And one of the famous ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By kmac1047 | Views [354] | Scholarship Entry
I feel more fulfilled with the experiences I have & wanted to explore what other parts of this world can bring. I was born in the Philippines with Chinese descent. Philippines may not be the best country of developments but there are numerous things that ... Read more >
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Tue, 17 Apr 2012 | By limoncellodicorleone | Views [529] | Scholarship Entry
Sitting in an ancient, peat-smoked pub in Scotland, I blink and stare at the thing placed in front of me. I have been out and about all afternoon, trudging through the glacial valley of Glencoe as it was illuminated by a warm and golden evening sun. Being ... Read more >
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