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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By brendacottle | Views [128] | Scholarship Entry

Jaltemba Bay is located some 65 km. north of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. For several years I have been staying there in Rincon de Guayabitos and LaPenita.It is a special corner of the globe, with gorgeous sandy beaches, fun loving tourist and friendly locals ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By alina | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry

Grab a slice of Italian life! It might be the Latin blood running through their veins or just the killer-strong shots of espresso they drink every day, but Italian people will enjoy almost everything that’s fast: fast love, fast cars, fast talking. Not ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By tracilin | Views [176] | Scholarship Entry

I was overwhelmed by circumstance; I was fighting with my boyfriend, having issues at work, was and still am grieving the recent loss of my brother. I needed a new outlook and decided to travel to Panama City with friends hoping to find it. When I arrived ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By dreamisreal | Views [165] | Scholarship Entry

Have you ever been in a place where old legend about plain Earth that lays on a snake, turtle and three elephants seems to be quite a real fact? If answer is “no”, you are welcome to Sakhalin island. This unique island with unseen giant plants, green ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By letoptrips | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry

When the first contact appears you can already feel you are about to witness greatness. It seems like an eternal amount of time passes for the second contact to occur, until then, the adrenaline just rises. When the moment comes, it all happens very fast:... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By ruonezhang | Views [178] | Scholarship Entry

The Philippine gastronomy is a mixture of different cultures as the composition of the population of this country. The early Spanish colonial culture left the Philippines with huge amount of heritage in their language, religious and social life, but ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By we-are-what-we-eat | Views [170] | Scholarship Entry

What we consume and the way we consume it - clearly represents our culture and identity, whether national, religious or socio-economic. The easiest way to understand one’s culture goes through our stomach, from where the nutrients equal our energy level, ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By playa | Views [183] | Scholarship Entry

Have you ever tried to explain how particular color looks like to somoeone who is blind? Most of us can see clearly. However, there are places in the world where imagination and creative thought is too weak tools given by nature to admit a remarkable ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By skearney | Views [140] | Scholarship Entry

I met my new friend on a train: rumbling, grumbling its way through Croatian valleys, Belgrade-bound on a bright August morning. Sharing a stuffy carriage with a jammed window, swapping hastily-grabbed leftovers from hostel breakfast tables. Where are ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By alexpole | Views [223] | Scholarship Entry

“So why do you like to travel so much?” a girl at a sudden pizza party in a Brooklyn apartment asked me. “When I travel, I live like people around me, eat their food, follow their traditions and try on their idea of the world. It was in Finland when I ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By aprilchaplin | Views [191] | Scholarship Entry

The azure blue of the morning sky, flecked with cotton wool clouds and whirlwinds of Weaver birds, glowed above me as cool air streamed past my face and tangled its wispy fingers through my hair. Perched precariously side saddle, one hand gripping ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Seeing the world through other eyes

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By bolivia_cerro_rico | Views [216] | Scholarship Entry

Our guide, Ronald Fuertes, was an ex-miner. A local from the city of Potosi, he had been one of the lucky ones who had escaped his previous job to work in the tourism industry. During a visit to the miners market earlier, he had explained how we as tourists ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - A local encounter that changed my life

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By ceecee | Views [264] | Scholarship Entry

I was wondering nervously excited in the Geisha area, Gion, behind the theatre and there she was… like a rare bird). Emerging from one of the typical wooden sliding doors (doors that add some more tranquil effect to a city where in some areas, Japan stood ... Read more >

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My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

Sat, 21 Apr 2012 | By connectingflights | Views [152] | Scholarship Entry

The distance of about 470 kilometers separated city-dwellers like me from the province of Iloilo. Emptying my bowl of La Paz batchoy – a hot noodle soup made with meat stock and crushed pork rinds – I realize that my unfamiliarity of this place and ... Read more >

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