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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By marissatoohey | Views [351] | Scholarship Entry
No explorers would want to miss the first day of snow in Bhutan’s central heartland. As if the Himalayan peaks weren’t enough of a sight, winter delivers a fresh layer of white flakes across its unspoiled townships, bringing to life the virtue of ... Read more >
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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By glen_downton | Views [213] | Scholarship Entry
As our eagerly-awaited dinner was served, our hosts’ eyes were all on us. Including the one on the plate. It would have been ungracious of us to show disappointment, and admittedly our gastronomic expectations had not been high. But I think our small ... Read more >
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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By jelajah | Views [377] | Scholarship Entry
I didn’t know how it felt to travel abroad until July 2009. I got scholarship as an exchange student for 2 semesters in University of Wyoming, USA. Even, I had never gone to an airport before. Airports were strange places for me. I didn’t know what transfer ... Read more >
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Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By caitlinjoanna | Views [200] | Scholarship Entry
The road was long and empty. The wind kneaded the grass and unhooked the leaves from the trees. A pleasant wind, soft against my sweaty skin. The sun baked the Tanzanian terrain as I walked, cursing my footwear choice as my Havaiana caught another stone.... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By nshafiraj | Views [392] | Scholarship Entry
There’s an Indonesian proverb, minang food is million people’s food. That proverb came from the reality, that almost everyone in Indonesia like minang food. Most of them eat minang food at least once in a month. That’s probably won’t happen with Sundanese, ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By davorlovesasia | Views [866] | Scholarship Entry
When I was a little boy I never liked travelling. It was solely my parents’ passion who loved visiting new places. Still, they always used to take me and my sister to all their adventures. One of the first moments where I felt the magic of an adventurous ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By bellaafrz | Views [266] | Scholarship Entry
if you traveling to Southern Sumatra, Indonesia. you can find "pempek, tekwan, etc. but you know " Tempoyak or Bekasem". Tempoyak is durian fruit flesh the fermentation. Tempoyak taste is sour. but delicious if you good mixed with rice and traditional ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By lioness | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry
While I have lived in many places and travelled to a number of countries, my heart has never been lost to any one place in particular – ie until I discovered Bali. I had no desire to go to Bali and after visiting Egypt some years ago was even more convinced ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By dreycha | Views [224] | Scholarship Entry
Meeting Sherpa people in the Himalayan region was a very special encounter. They are one of the humblest people in the world, carrying incredible weights, crossing outnumbered amounts of kilometres almost barefoot and always with a smile. Meeting them ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By csally | Views [163] | Scholarship Entry
Coy about cuy “One guinea pig, de-haired, gutted, and cleaned,” I read aloud from the recipe. Attempting to disguise my incredulity I added lightly, “Followed by the rather more mundane ‘Half a cup of flour’ and ‘Seasoning.’” Grinning at my discomfort, ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By barefeetmud | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry
When Dee invited me over to her village in Manjapra, Kerala, I was thrilled. I've always been biased towards this South Indian state and was enchanted by the idea of staying in a farmhouse. The village turned out to be a bunch of quaint houses nestled ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By shvare | Views [171] | Scholarship Entry
I'm on my journey to enlightenment, but enlightenment through traveling, meeting different people, hearing different stories and gathering wisdom from all over the world. Some two years ago I was hitchhiking here in the country I live called Macedonia, ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By pookiehantas | Views [236] | Scholarship Entry
“Chalo Boy!” My landlord’s boom echoed up the rusted spiraled stairway of the guest house. Doors banged, keys fumbled and with the patter of hasty feet, a bewildered ‘Boy’ emerged. His coconut oiled locks gleamed in the early Himalayan light as, head ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By keron | Views [239] | Scholarship Entry
As we distanced ourselves from the steaming ferry boat, sheer confusion found itself pockmarked across my face. My brow wrinkled and folded, as my group joyfully crossed the threshold into the dock of Port Elizabeth, on the island of Bequia. This diminutive ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By sandrofila | Views [157] | Scholarship Entry
The Spell of Granada The poet Francisco de Icaza once said: “Give him alms, woman, for there is nothing sadder in life than being blind in Granada” A commemorative plaque in front of me evokes his lines, it makes me feel lucky. I walk along ... Read more >
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