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Mon, 28 Mar 2011 | By responsible-travel | Views [4656]
I wasn’t always a sea turtle fanatic. I didn’t grow up with a pet turtle,
snorkel with green turtles in Hawaii, or even watch the Teenage Mutant Ninja
Turtles. I had a pretty boring
suburban US childhood without a lot of interaction with nature.... Read more >
Wed, 7 Jul 2010 | By responsible-travel | Views [4220] | Comments [1]
Continuing the Fast Five Profile series is Kimberly Haley-Coleman, discussing volunteer vacation company Globe Aware :
1. Who are you? Brief description of trips you offer Kimberly Haley-Coleman, Executive Director, Globe Aware Globe Aware ... Read more >
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 | By true-claims-stories | Views [1750]
I had a headache that for several days was becoming worse and worse. It began to be accompanied by body aches, which also worsened. When I woke up in the morning the pain was so intense that I had bouts of nausea and had difficulty seeing and even ... Read more >
Tags: chills, dengue fever, headache, true claims, viral infection
Thu, 3 Mar 2016 | By nomadicdron | Views [1216]
“Remember that happiness is in the way you travel, and not the destination you are traveling to.”
These exemplary words by Roy M. Goodman subtly explains why it is important to emphasize on the way you travel abroad. People take ... Read more >
Tags: budget travel, responsible traveling, solo travel, travel, volunteer abroad, volunteering
Fri, 16 May 2014 | By goingsolo | Views [886]
1. All Asian countries have their "own time" when doing things. A bus meant to leave at 8am will most probably not leave at 8am . It might leave at 8.30am . It might leave at 9am . Accept that lateness is ... Read more >
Tags: airports, asia, backpacking, bartering, dorms, drinking, lessons, sleeper buses, tips, toasties
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 | By moley | Views [807] | Comments [4]
This little story is about the clicker. A small device I bought from Boots the chemist, which nobody else on the trip has ever seen before. Those of you that know why I am called Moley will remember that I took one to the Dominican Republic. I no longer ... Read more >
Tags: Packing & gadgets
Sun, 26 Feb 2012 | By lizzyg | Views [637] | Scholarship Entry
The sun rises over Cambodia. Pi Seth slowly opens his eyes. Through the bamboo slats of his cocooned bedroom the warm light of this brand new day fills the room and gently touches his old and wrinkled face. It is a face that has seen much but conceals ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship 2012
Sat, 23 Mar 2013 | By | Views [283] | 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 >
Tags: Travel Writing Scholarship 2013
Thu, 25 Jun 2009 | By scholarships | Photo Gallery
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Mon, 19 Jan 2009 | By scholarships | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By murrihyk | Photo Gallery
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Wed, 28 Feb 2007 | By postcards | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 7 Oct 2011 | By inshaallah | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My first camera was an old Mamiya/Sekor 1000 DTL with a broken light meter. My mother gave it to me when I was 11 years old. I spent countless hours with that camera, riding my pony through the landscapes of my very small town (in my very small state, ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, Travel Photography Scholarship 2011
Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By loosecaboose | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Shooting People: Like many, I was captivated from an early age by photographs
from National Geographic. I would get lost in the world of images as I was taken away to somewhere distant, strange, beautiful. I saved up for my first camera in college, where ...
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Tags: alps, antica, boracay, jason edwards, malapascua, mostar, natgeo scholarship, shooting people
Wed, 29 Jun 2016 | By chrissilb | Photo Gallery
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