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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 | By christopherburns | Views [269] | Scholarship Entry

Not many visitors to Bali, even those who have escaped the fascinations of Kuta beach, can claim to have seen inside a Balinese household. The typical high walls to keep the evil spirits out, the stairs leading up to the front gates, and the unchained ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 | By legendzezu | Views [262] | Scholarship Entry

It was ecstatic experiencing the sun outdoor after a long and horrendous winter. Folks were happy to be out basking under the magnificence of the sunshine. Drawn to a beautiful young woman and her son who was 4-5 years of age. He seemed remarkably intrusive ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 | By jelise | Views [207] | Scholarship Entry

In december 2011 I set off on my eight month journey to explore Europe and the UK. This was to be my first ever trip outside of Australia and I was coming alone. I planned the first two weeks of my trip, after that I had little idea of what I would do.... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Sat, 24 Mar 2012 | By lisaf | Views [1650] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

I named her Grandma, a graceful lady who greeted me outside her village in Kampong Speu. Her toothy smile was wide and told of the joy she felt for this special day for today she would become a proud owner of her very own house. ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 | By listentoyourheart | Views [500] | Scholarship Entry

The world....a vast term to put in a sentence is seen in many eyes differently. Traveling is the time when we see the world in a different eye and listen deeply un to ourselves specially when we have no associates to talk to. The trees, the small houses, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 | By moenaledi | Views [336] | Scholarship Entry

I reside in one of the most beautiful resort towns in the world. The place where the majestic Zambezi River flows into the most breath-taking waterfall the Victoria Falls situated in Zimbabwe. Many tourists describe their trips to this small town in ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 | By edwinabeyondantarctica | Views [566] | Scholarship Entry

Life on an Island means more than surfing and sunbathing, but the regular tourist may not take seriously the spam offerings at the local Hawaiian McDonalds. “Oh, honey, look, Spam, and Coconut Pies! How Cute. I’ll have a Quarter-Pounder with Cheese…” ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 | By pavel | Views [351] | Scholarship Entry

The story which influenced on the way of my living to positive side took place in India a year ago. In this essay I will try to give detailed information about how it happened. Before my graduation in medical college ... Read more >

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Volunteering Overseas Without Breaking the Bank

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 | By responsible-travel | Views [6222]

Photo by EDV Media Director As a traveler, volunteering offers among the most immersive experiences that you can get, a front row seat to the realities of life in a given place. There are few better ways to get to know people than by working alongside ... Read more >

My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 | By morf | Views [357] | Scholarship Entry

In a university in Beijing, a student asked, “Do poor people in America ride bicycles?” I was a bit defensive as I explained that poor people in America do not ride bicycles. Eyes widened. In China then, the rich had cars, the middle class bikes and ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 | By kjkazi | Views [294] | Scholarship Entry

Being a food lover, my understanding of any culture comes from the kind of food they serve. From my early childhood, I am a big fan of Thai food, especially the Tom Yom soup. Last year, I got a chance to go to Thailand for a month, where I encountered ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 | By light | Views [319] | Scholarship Entry

I traveled Pakistan, mostly the cities but when it comes to food I prefer Lahore. Lahore is city with an extremely rich food culture. People from Lahore are famous all over the country for their love for food. Lahore offers a variety of nighttime activities.... Read more >

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The Best Travel Ipad Apps

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 | By thedigitalnomad | Views [2669] | Comments [1]

Having now had an iPad since it was first launched, I'm a complete convert and rarely travel with a laptop these days. Not only is it more portable, it's legendary battery life makes it superb for long haul flights and if it gets stolen or lost it ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 | By annanore | Views [1193] | Scholarship Entry

The sun sets like a pomegranate over the grimy snow—outside Moscow’s insulating smog, winter lingers. Passengers on the train converse in tongues I strain to understand; they are babushkas in dark dresses and vivid headscarves, men in fur hats like hairy ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Sun, 18 Mar 2012 | By nvogelpoel | Views [323] | Scholarship Entry

The smell of wet asphalt looms above the road and stale dust lingers in the air. Clumps of bitumen make delirious patterns all around me. In the creases of my knees, sweat has matted my locks. The tuk-tuk wrangles multiple abysses as if it has been here ... Read more >

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