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Confessions of a Sea Turtle Volunteer

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 >

Fast Five Profile: Globe Aware

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 >

Dengue Drama

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

Why Volunteering Abroad is One of The Most Experiential Way of Traveling and A Must for Solo Travel

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

50 things I've learnt as a solo backpacker in Asia (in no particular order)

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

clicker

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

My Scholarship entry - Giving back on the road

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

A Local Encounter that Changed my Perspective - The Place From Which You See From

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

Gallery: Travel Photography Scholarship 2009

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 | By scholarships | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Podcast Scholarship 2009

Mon, 19 Jan 2009 | By scholarships | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: 21 day Contiki Camping Part 2

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 | By murrihyk | Photo Gallery


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Gallery: Nov 2006 - Feb 2007

Wed, 28 Feb 2007 | By postcards | Photo Gallery


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My Photo scholarship 2011 entry

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, ... Read more >
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Tags: #2011wnphoto, Travel Photography Scholarship 2011

Photos: Shooting People | WN 2013 NatGeoScholarship | Jason Edwards

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 ... Read more >
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Tags: alps, antica, boracay, jason edwards, malapascua, mostar, natgeo scholarship, shooting people

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Wed, 29 Jun 2016 | By chrissilb | Photo Gallery

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