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Sun, 7 Apr 2013 | By oae | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry
Nearly immobilized by four layers of clothes topped with an apple-red "expedition weight" parka, I sat strapped into the nylon-webbing seat, knees jammed against those of the 6-foot guy opposite me, trying to pop my ears on the descent. For lack of windows, ... Read more >
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Fri, 5 Apr 2013 | By beccus | Views [236] | Scholarship Entry
My movements feels more graceful than ever before. Looking over my shoulder I see how you go into the same rotation that I'm in the middle of. I’m leading, and you are clearly following my every move. This is my first time, feeling a connection like this.... Read more >
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 | By nomads-news | Views [3465] | Comments [12]
India, Iceland, Namibia...Oh my! The World Nomads Crew are currently away from their desks and have dusted off their fisherman pants for an adventure of a life time!
What are they doing on the road you ask?
Well, that parts a secret. ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 | By jessicalee13 | Views [243] | Scholarship Entry
“You’ve come this close, don’t miss it!” The faded words etched on this isolated road sign ring true for a lot of the small outback towns in Australia. The words from the locals try to persuade the occasional passerby to visit their little town. However ... Read more >
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Wed, 27 Mar 2013 | By joseduardo | Views [251] | Scholarship Entry
Towards Plaza de Armas, the scent of tear gas still mingles in the air. The cafés are closed and motionless. Tumbrils loaded with strawberries, pinions and ripped bananas are set up. Echoing from the surrounding buildings, a broom. I am heading to the ... Read more >
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Sun, 24 Mar 2013 | By kahlan | Views [257] | Scholarship Entry
Refuge from the Mountain The motorcycle dance in the road built in the mountainside. Ragged and bent like a snake on it’s fleet, the motorcycle cannot go faster than a turtle’s run. A three minute peace and we ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 Mar 2013 | By zico | Views [166] | Scholarship Entry
actually, i haven't travel abroad before,but i am so interested in Chinese culture and making friends around the world.i love traveling.i travel over the world.it's amazing !! i love learning new languages.i am thinking to pursue my studying abroad china ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 Mar 2013 | By wanderingeyes | Views [242] | Scholarship Entry
“You hold the way of your world in the palm of your hand,” calls palm reader Pareek over his shoulder, his thick Indian accent following him as we thread through the back alleyways of a bazaar. His oversized jandals suck to his feet and scuff over the ... Read more >
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Sat, 23 Mar 2013 | By darrahjoy | Views [1161] | Scholarship Entry
I first visited the Naschmarkt in Vienna, Austria when I was a little girl. My father's hand in mine, I made wide eyes at long octopus tentacles draped on beds of ice and the colorful vendors who gestured and called at the passersby, eager to make a sale ... Read more >
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Fri, 22 Mar 2013 | By simonadventure | Views [196] | Scholarship Entry
Catching a moment Feet on the grass. Head on the ground. Eyes looking at the sky. My hand in his hand and lips sealed, with no words coming out, just thoughts humming in my head. The backyard of a monastery. The church was crowded, but, once we had made ... Read more >
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Sun, 17 Mar 2013 | By dishanoyonika | Views [357] | Scholarship Entry
Set 14,140 ft. above sea level, the winter frost loomed over a feeble sun above Nathula pass. It was a winter that held a promise to warm my heart despite the bitter cold. At 4°C, I felt the cold pierce through the layers of my warm fleeces as they ... Read more >
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Fri, 15 Mar 2013 | By breatheinlife | Views [436] | Scholarship Entry
Our car was winding through the curvaceous roads by the hills in Odisha, a south eastern state in India. An hour ago, the native, Odiya teammate, had signaled the car to stop. Flailing his arms and legs after 3 hours of road journey, he declared, “It’s ... Read more >
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Thu, 14 Mar 2013 | By winston | Views [192] | Scholarship Entry
There’s something about Ubin Island that is distinctively different from the main island. There are no busy thoroughfares here; no labyrinth of avenues that radiate and detour further into large ringlets of tall skyscrapers. Instead there are thin trails ... Read more >
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Tue, 12 Mar 2013 | By tinkerbels | Views [284] | Scholarship Entry
It was the 22nd day of December, as far as I can remember; the date of the interview that made one of my childhood dreams came true – becoming a teacher. I already gave up the hope of having that part-time job because months have already passed when I ... Read more >
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Sat, 9 Mar 2013 | By joziadventurer | Views [189] | Scholarship Entry
We arrived timeously at the prison gates. My two American friends were bubbling with excitement as the world of Leeuwkop Correctional Facility became real. Seasoned travelers have a knack of finding hidden corners to explore, places where even locals ... Read more >
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