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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By carminewanders | Views [151] | Scholarship Entry
The energy in the small Accra suburb of Ghana is ecstatic, every door thrown open. Women sing and strain against their metal spatulas and giant boiling cauldrons like beautiful Poseidons churning a sea of palm nut oil, tomato, ginger, onion and sweat.... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By donnamariejackson | Views [174] | Scholarship Entry
The atmosphere was electric, gently bubbling beneath the surface of a thousand faces. Air thick with anticipation, hushed tones of visitors contrasted starkly with urgent voices of local children, weaving like an army of colourful ants selling their wares.... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By mpovari | Views [150] | Scholarship Entry
My Dance with Live Octopus in Busan, South Korea Gourmet Style “How do you ask for a dish of live octopus in Korean?” I ask my friend Emmy as we both stare dubiously at the door to a tiny food establishment. The neon lights of the building match her ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By livelife24 | Views [132] | Scholarship Entry
The Simplicity of Sumatra. With the intensity of the midday sun beating brutally upon my torso, I wait patiently for a bus amongst a cluster of local farmers, soft murmurs in foreign tongue teasing my ears. A bevy of boisterous boys weave between trees ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By hamidsheikh | Views [184] | Scholarship Entry
Man come in this short living world and then vanish like stars as they vanish in morning but people don't come back again. Time is moving forward leaving everything behind the limits.Time waits for none and No one lives for centuries. If we try to see ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By almat | Views [211] | Scholarship Entry
Certain things you don't have to look up to know, you learn them growing up, watching TV, and flipping through the papers while in a waiting room. Things like fast food industry in United States, rice terraces in China and that sushi is a Japanese dish.... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By lovestoroam | Views [144] | Scholarship Entry
At first, Shanshan and I hated each other. She was newly transplanted from China. I was an American girl. Even our most basic conversations deteriorated to the level of competing elementary schoolers. "You Americans are so..." she'd begin, following the ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By ricboinas | Views [154] | Scholarship Entry
It must have been past midnight, as I rode in the back of Tiago’s motorbike through the bumpy dirt roads among the fields of south of India, on my way to catch a bus on the outskirts of Pondicherry. I loved it there, but I couldn’t afford to extend ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By carrie105 | Views [196] | Scholarship Entry
‘I wanted to go to Afghanistan, to be on the front line, I’m nothing but a tour guide here.’ Hearing an American accent surprised me despite the US army outfit, after spending some time in South Korea I hadn’t encountered many fellow foreigners. Looking ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By jquagliata | Views [148] | Scholarship Entry
I'll never forget it. Not the cold or how good it felt cutting through my new jacket icing my muscles, sore from lifting and carrying awkward boxes all day. Nor the frustration of things not coming together quickly enough and stressed, rushed, grumpy ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By egoodlett | Views [158] | Scholarship Entry
La guerra no s’ha acabat, reads the graffiti above a mural of Catalan flags that dominates the alley. The war is not over. In this maze of Barcelona back streets, the mural serves as a breadcrumb on my trail to the plazas. I’m convinced these bustling ... Read more >
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Thu, 19 Apr 2012 | By life-is-a-trip | Views [256] | Scholarship Entry
After a week in Cambodia, I am only mildly surprised by the young hitchhiking monk and halt to let him jump onto my scooter. We share no language, so the following minutes pass by in solemn silence. He navigates me with graceful movements of his index ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By tidbits | Views [368] | Scholarship Entry
The texture of fluffy white snow, the aroma of hot mulled wine, the crunch of roasted chestnuts and a [dangerously] open fire: It’s the epitome of a Christmas celebrated in the Northern hemisphere, and the exact opposite for us antipodeans in Oz. At ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By carlasnack | Views [265] | Scholarship Entry
Sitting on the porch wrapped tightly in a feather duvet, the cold November winds start to blow as if announcing the coming of day. Around this seemingly forgotten German town, a train is struggling past, dragging in the morning as the wind urges it on ... Read more >
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Wed, 18 Apr 2012 | By 07011988 | Views [220] | Scholarship Entry
I started to wondering why people in the world love to travelling alot. every holiday season people go overseas, out of town or even walking around to attraction places. But these days when Iam working, I realised adult spend their money for holiday is ... Read more >
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