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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By asfransees | Views [303] | Scholarship Entry

It's a common food encounter as you roam the streets under a warm evening in Riyadh or Dubai, two cities dear to my heart. As soon as you see this rolled-up savory ensemble, you'll immediately recognize it's Arabic authenticity. To miss eating this is ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By openyourheartwidenyourworld | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry

During my first trip to Nan province, the new tourist spot in Thailand's Northern region, I and my friend met the chief of provincial agricultural unit. He said he would take us to the “new agricultural tourism spot.” However, he brought us to a temple ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By haifastravelicious | Views [202] | Scholarship Entry

My best food deal experience Beside the fact that food could disappear your hunger, i also find that food is great for socializing. I have my own experience about this. On my last travel to USA to attend a conference, i made time for food hunting experience.... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By wakeup2act | Views [297] | Scholarship Entry

Some people met and fell in love while traveling, and they got married, then stayed in that country. It's wonderful when all is well and lovey dovey. Life feels so good like cruising with the latest auto-plane, privately own, on the seven layers ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By saks | Views [212] | Scholarship Entry

I will tell you an interesting story of a day dreamer. It was I. We are a family of five in a culture where men have superiority over women. Hardly leaving the four walls of our home, I always dreamed of travelling places. Initially it was the hills ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By dete | Views [146] | Scholarship Entry

“So, in Indonesia, your house is like in the jungle and stuff?” “Wait, you’re allowed to go to synagogue? I thought the Muslims and Jews hate each other” “I worry that once you get there, you will forget about your West Sumatran culture!” Those are a ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By alexhalpern | Views [233] | Scholarship Entry

My eyes explore the crooked shelves. Packed full of canned tuna and SPAM, jams imported from New Zealand, Marmite, imposter Oreos, Ramen noodles, bar soap and toothpaste with Indonesian and Malaysian packaging, everything is coated in layers of dust. ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By world-of-maya | Views [185] | Scholarship Entry

“Carla has entered adolescence. Her father will now start searching eligible boys for her. He will invite them to his home. Enjoying drinks over an evening, he will scrutinize each one and choose the best for her.” Prof. D’Souza explained while having ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By sms | Views [213] | Scholarship Entry

Upon opening the trunk of my car in California to load groceries, I noticed the black and white checkered fabric lining the trunk space, and paused for a moment. Covering entities as diverse as Banyan trees to fringed umbrellas hanging in hotels, in Bali ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By sarahlynn2 | Views [267] | Scholarship Entry

Hundreds of eyes stared as the odd group walked through the wild streets of Delhi. Cars honked constantly – when they stopped, when they went, when they turned – in the sweltering summer heat. Trash and rubble filled the sidewalks. Pollution left a haze ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By c4d | Views [377] | Scholarship Entry

March 11, 2011 ‘Why the hell are you doing it’? I asked Kasumi with closed eyes. ‘Doing what’? She asked. ‘Why are you shaking the bed’? I asked again. ‘I am not doing it’, she told. ‘This is an earthquake…oh my God.’ At once we felt as if we were ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By akmal | Views [197] | Scholarship Entry

I am Akmal from Pamir District which is located in Tajikistan and was istablished in 1925 in Badakhshan,later at the same year this area was renamed the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region and had been left to the U.S.S.R under the jurisdiction of the ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By oceanawind | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry

They loved the words dude, cool, and chillin’, but it was the angst-laden, metal chord progressions of Linkin Park that finally earned me their respect. With my IPOD and a pair of travel speakers, I seduced the students like a Pied Piper into my English ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By agenbite | Views [1096] | Comments [3] | Scholarship Entry

Memories of my travel in Japan come back to me like dishes ordered in a restaurant, vignettes of a single moment piled into a bowl with a handful of words and aromas. Sitting alone in a restaurant with a bowl of steamy ramen, the dark night outside only ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By usama | Views [696] | Video | Scholarship Entry

When Gandhi was asked why he travelled second-class train, he famously said because there was no third-. Gandhi’s class, or SC, transported last year 3x India’s population. It is how India travels. Spring turning, the agrarian nation eagerly took ... Read more >

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