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Fri, 26 Mar 2010 | By nomads-news | Views [3420] | Comments [1] | Video
On March 27, 2010 the world will join together to show support for a sustainable future and make a stand against climate change with the internationally recognized Earth Hour , in turning off their lights for one hour. It’s one thing to turn our ... Read more >
Tags: corporate social responsibility, csr, earth hour, himalaya, solar lights, solar power, sustainable development
Mon, 25 Jul 2011 | By Ask-a-Nomad | Views [3186]
Ever since the recent launch of our Ask A Nomad iPad app, questions have been pouring in from all
corners of the globe.
Some questions quickly get scooped up and answered by our travel community and others leave us scratching our ... Read more >
Tags: answers challenge, community, competitions, ipad, q&a, travel, travel apps, world nomads answers
Mon, 7 Jul 2008 | By scholarships | Views [3026] | Comments [1]
Susannah Palk (left), recipient of the World Nomads Travel Writing Scholarship & our Programs Manager, Amanda Byrne.
We were lucky enough to meet the lovely Susannah before she set off on her travel writing assignment to Sri Lanka. We ... Read more >
Thu, 31 Mar 2011 | By connectlocally | Views [2433] | Comments [1]
Every traveller seems to want to meet new people and experience
other cultures on their journeys – in short, we all want to connect locally.
However, how do you actually define what it means to make a local connection?
Does it ... Read more >
Tags: adventure, connect locally, connections, experiences, friends, local travel, locals, people, travel, turkey
Fri, 22 Dec 2017 | By chrissilb | Views [1701]
It's easy to get into a flap when you're about to embark on a trip. Have you packed everything you need? Have you arranged for someone to feed the cat? What if you lose your bag? To help me feel calmer, I usually start with a checklist of all the things ... Read more >
Tags: currency, packing, travel, travel insurance
Thu, 11 Jan 2018 | By artisanforloveandpeace | Views [909]
Morning Yoga, Bali.
This is the view on my first morning in Bali. I’m sweeping the area where I’ll teach yoga for the guests and workers at the Jiwa Damai Retreat Center I’m calling home for the next two months. Mostly ... Read more >
Tags: bali, love, peace, travel, yoga
Thu, 5 Jul 2007 | By moley | Views [818] | 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, 8 Dec 2002 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [763]
It’s so sad to be packing! I’m packing first because there’s a three foot pile o’ crap along the left wall that’s not mine, and the dresser is covered with more stuff that’s not mine. I have a little chair at the end of my bed and my closet, so ... Read more >
Tags: Packing & gadgets
Sun, 6 Sep 2015 | By gabbi_cisneros | Views [645] | Video | Scholarship Entry
From the time I was five years old, I have been on family roadtrips all around North America where I learned that humans were not made to stay in one place. Traveling inspired me to continue my journeys into adulthood as well as pursue another life-changing ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Wed, 6 May 2015 | By | Views [607] | Scholarship Entry
I want to know people who can live out of the sistem. I dont know where are they, but i want to know them.
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 7 Dec 2016 | By eppe_coe | Views [499]
So, you are thinking about taking a big step into the world; you want to see new places, do something different, get out of the 9-5 routine for a while but very real fears are plaguing your mind. For reasons of choice or because there isn’... Read more >
Tags: anxiety, before and after, conquering fears, europe, solo travel, what if?, woman
Fri, 11 Mar 2011 | By | Views [289] | Scholarship Entry
“…Now, for good luck, cast an old shoe after me” -Proverb It is 3am, it is pitch black. I am completely alone, in a forest, in the middle of Northern Spain. I can’t see the Camino de Santiago trail markers. I am torchless and scared. Sunlight ... Read more >
Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011
Mon, 26 Sep 2011 | By dongyanwang | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
The photos are about a junior soccer team from NSW competing in Canberra soccer event called Kanga Cup breaking through the foggy to golden success.
I am a current final year Sports Media student studying in the University of Canberra. Before I came ...
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2011
Tue, 8 Nov 2011 | By moniquelf | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
It's a late Saturday afternoon in Phnom Penh, and along the Tonle Sap River the waterfront is alive with colour and song. This is family hour, Pchum Ben the “gathering together”. A time when locals meet to make offerings to their ancestors, this is a ...
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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