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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By audreee | Views [477] | Scholarship Entry

Scoop. Splash. The oar scribbles wisps and curls across the black water; shards of vibrant blue light spark underneath each stroke: bioluminescent planktons. On either side of the careening Iwahig River harrow spiky shadows of mangroves. ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By shionamachinery | Views [257] | Scholarship Entry

We arrived early at the Estadio Nacional in order to claim a good seat, quickly losing patience as person after person jumped the metal railings in unashamed disregarded of the queue. As four ‘gringos’ we were reluctant to try the same tack, but our ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By ariannahsimpson | Views [153] | Scholarship Entry

Standing alongside that dusty South African road, I couldn’t get the children out of my mind. I was overwhelmed by a desire to do something. I was halfway done building my imaginary school before reality set in. If only it were that easy! All I could ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By chance | Views [142] | Scholarship Entry

We have 2 eyes for every person and have a chance to see around world. Not every person can going to good place and use their eyes to enjoy about nature, know about another place culture, etc. It’s caused by all people can't get out from their routine ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By pandora | Views [129] | Scholarship Entry

After missing the backstreet where my hotel was at for a few times, I found a way to identify Chandi Walan Street among the many backstreets around the Main Bazaar, looking for a Chai stand with a bunch of men surrounding it. And made no mistake these ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By bakinguptherighttree | Views [177] | Scholarship Entry

We’re all in search of good food when we travel. It’s an essential part of our experience, to sample and savour, to appreciate a cuisine and culture in the most natural way we can—through our tastebuds. And oftentimes we find that the simplest food is ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By medha | Views [159] | Scholarship Entry

“Are you by yourself?” is a question often asked when I travel. While I reply in the affirmative, a silent answer responds internally that I am not alone, but thousands of fellow travelers are with me. So are the beautiful nature and the enormous architectural ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By alma | Views [160] | Scholarship Entry

Experience is a call of senses. Being in Sao Paulo for a week was first: shocking, exhausting and then it became e very natural feeling of wanting to stay more. Where you find good music ,good food and good company, there's nothing worth ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By scrabbyknees | Views [155] | Scholarship Entry

Mount Merapi is an iconic landmark of Indonesia, claimed by many to be one of the most scenic spots within Southeast Asia. In 2010, Mount Merapi erupted, destroying complete villages and leaving many homeless. Armed with nothing but a small backpack ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By melanie_jane_vanzyl | Views [172] | Scholarship Entry

Scents of the 1900’s, tinged with marvel, mingle with the faint trace of urine in one of the 245 stations littered across Paris before a dark pit of stairs explodes in a flurry of foreheads, coats and boots. Parisian society and ardent tourists alike ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By inkribbon | Views [346] | Scholarship Entry

Squatting women embroider under makeshift shelters, a tribe of Buddy Holly impersonators, huge glasses pinch their noses, each is linked to their work by a needle and umbilical cord of thread. A gaggle forms, a jangling phalanx of China-red headdresses, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By storybee | Views [198] | Scholarship Entry

“Use your enemy to catch the snake”. Painted onto a wall near jaws corner, the peeling words could have been there for as many hundreds of years as the city itself. The words are on a wall in Stone Town, Zanzibar. A protected UNNESCO World Heritage ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

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

A road trip: Two sisters from South Africa exploring our love for music through American eyes. The plan: To meet in Denver, Colorado and see A Perfect Circle live, then wing to Chicago, Illinois for one of the biggest music festivals in America, Lollapalooza.... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By veragoesgallivanting | Views [307] | Scholarship Entry

The midmorning heat greets me as I step off the van and into the pier. We join other travelers, faces and shoulders tanned and red from too much sun exposure. A stocky man in a sleeveless shirt ran to meet our group and hastily distributed round green ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By scribblings | Views [99] | Scholarship Entry

I revaluated my decision of hailing a rickshaw on a Sunday morning in search of a “spontaneous”, “romantic” breakfast, and landing in this unfamiliar yet spectacular location. I approached the counter cautiously. A short and stocky man stood behind ... Read more >

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