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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By liveitup | Views [118] | Scholarship Entry

The New City of Love and Two-faced Oporto Some people might say, well who am I kidding everyone thinks that Paris is the city of love. In a way it is true but I have found a new competitor – Lisbon. It is a perfect place to take your girlfriend for the ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By becfrolics | Views [534] | Scholarship Entry

There's much to be said for a culture that considers congealed blood a breakfast food. I pushed my cornflakes to the side with poorly cloaked reluctance, pulling a white plate of smeared grease and suety black patties toward me. It was the first of many ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By getaway | Views [203] | Scholarship Entry

You could believe me if i write traveling can make you back home and understanding what's the meaning of "home". It Happens to me. I travel more cities in Indonesia. By traveling, i get new family, friendship and more tolerance with other people. Their ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By justwandering | Views [165] | Scholarship Entry

After running to catch my train I panted heavily to catch my breath in the middle of a huge escalator filled with people. Then suddenly the power stopped. With 10 minutes left I had to make the decision whether I should carry the huge bag I had packed ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By lotust | Views [188] | Scholarship Entry

The rickshaw wallah’s thin legs pedalled further, further, further into the unlit night. I was disoriented. Uneasy. The stranger riding with me—was she really a Red Cross nurse? Why had I so trustingly volunteered to come with her, out here in the dog-... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By beaper | Views [332] | Scholarship Entry

After crossing the Ledra Street checkpoint you suddenly find yourself into another world. The same Nicosia, that only a few steps before was full of stores, with clean and tidy streets, now becomes a big open air Oriental styled bazaar. Furthermore, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By chisinau | Views [149] | Scholarship Entry

Our visit to this former soviet country started off with an inquiry at the frontier: “Under what circumstances are this Italian and Estonian trying to enter the country?” Fortunately, “a tourism visit to Chisinau” seemed fair enough to the officer, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By ezz | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry

There is an unsettling sense of absurdity in the busy Barcelona strip Las Ramblas, where pickpockets are notorious and the buskers are bizarre. A towering goblin-esque monster clutches a squealing child in its foot-long claws, and nearby a truly tiny ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By windofsoul | Views [155] | Scholarship Entry

Food is like our twins. It can be a friend when you feel a loneliness or sadness. For example is chocolate that can increase our happiness hormone. I prefer Indonesian’s traditional food from Palembang, South Sumatera. Palembang was a trading central, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By sanjayt | Views [138] | Scholarship Entry

Champey smiled as if she was indulging a child. “You like?” she asked, spooning more Khmer chicken curry in my plate. I take great conceit in not being a foodie. But here I was, smiling rather idiotically - a divine melange of flavours had just exploded ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By hanna | Views [12551] | Comments [20] | Scholarship Entry

The car slowed and his eyes met mine in the mirror. He wobbled his head and clicked his tongue to answer my question. "Madam", he smiled, "now we Afghanistan, not Pakistan." He turned to the men in the field. "They no playing cricket, big meeting they ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By archtraveler | Views [165] | Scholarship Entry

Culture as one of the consideration why we want going to one place, culture it self could shown by many objectives thing, from the clothes, arts, habits, peoples, vistas, and foods. Yes, sometime we will going to someplace because that things, for example ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By mayche13 | Views [157] | Scholarship Entry

The sun slowly sets, hues of red, yellow and orange awash the skies. Dense fogs started to arise, signalling a very cold night. Complete darkness engulfs the village, with only makeshift light from the empty bottle of Tanduay with a gasoline, and used ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By homeinmybackpack | Views [291] | Scholarship Entry

Since I was a child my father always took me to accompany him to watch scientific channels on television. It was kinda weird because as a girl who is 5 years old, I supposed to watch something fun such as Sesame Street or Disney Club instead of Loi Krathong ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By dolphina | Views [114] | Scholarship Entry

An instant after our waiter, dressed in white, bowed with a proud smile, I shut my eyes. My brain was screaming and couldn’t believe what was placed in front of us. Only a few minutes earlier, the small Tokyo restaurant looked very appealing through its ... Read more >

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