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Profile of a Nat Geo Photographer: Jason Edwards

Mon, 12 Nov 2012 | By projecttravel | Views [17567] | Comments [4]

Photo by Anna Zhu, winner of the 2009 Travel Photography Scholarship Last month, we sat down with National Geographic photographer and Travel Photography Scholarship mentor, Jason Edwards to talk shop. Find out where he got his start, what life ... Read more >

Around the World in Ten Hangovers

Wed, 18 Dec 2013 | By travel-tips | Views [6887]

It’s that time of year when too much holiday spirit can lead to next-day regret. Hangovers. The symptoms are the same the world over: pounding head, queasy tummy, fuzzy mouth, and that atrocious malaise, all of which can make you want to take revenge ... Read more >

Tags: drinking, hangovers, travel

Bleak or chic? Definition of a hostel changing

Tue, 3 Feb 2009 | By nomads-news | Views [6618] | Comments [3]

At least once in your travels you’ll stay somewhere which pushes your definition of a suitable place to stay. For me, it was a dodgy place in Pakxe in Laos, close to the Thai boarder. The illegal mezzanine floor accessible by a dodgy bamboo ladder ... Read more >

Tags: accommodation, hostel, hostelworld.com, worldnomads.com

Meet the Mentor: Brian Rapsey

Wed, 6 Aug 2014 | By projecttravel | Views [4715]

Brian Rapsey is a profesional Filmmaker and Director and is the mentor for our Travel Film Scholarships . Brian has spent the past 20 years working in documentary, TV and corporate film production. Having shot a number of short films and documentaries ... Read more >

My Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry

Sat, 29 Jan 2011 | By sittirasuna | Views [1320] | Scholarship Entry

My name's Una and I think I was born with spirit of traveling. One of my dreams in next 15 years is that I have ever stepped on at least 50 countries and 50 Indonesia's islands, as Indonesia is my beloved country. In order to fulfill that dream, I ... Read more >

Tags: #2011writing, travel writing scholarship 2011

A Reminder, to myself and any traveller who needs it

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 | By packlightwalkslow | Views [1107]

We can achieve something new, something worked for, and we're happy. But we're never content.  We're always looking ahead - "What's next?"  We call ourselves 'travellers' because we're always searching; we are chasing after the wind here.... Read more >

Tags: musings

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

Fri, 16 May 2014 | By goingsolo | Views [905]

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 [817] | 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 Travel Writing Scholarship 2011 entry - Journey in an Unknown Culture

Sat, 26 Mar 2011 | By prmontgomery | Views [526] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

When most people think of Shanghai they envision the pointy sci-fi-orific Pearl tower, the glimmering European-esque stretch of the Bund, or the ethereal fog that clings to the city like cotton candy to children’s fingers; but for those who dare to venture ... Read more >

Tags: #2011Writing, Travel Writing Scholarship 2011

A Baseball Legend

Tue, 16 Sep 2014 | By rubydoobyx | Views [420] | Video | Scholarship Entry

My name is Ruby Kite, and I am an eighteen year old female from NSW, Australia. I guess you could say I'm one of those 'free spirited' types of people. Like most recent school leavers, I applied for universities. I got in. I have a casual job this year ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

no more blog

Fri, 28 Nov 2008 | By kako | Views [352]

deletado...por motivos de força "maior" Quem viu, viu. Quem não viu, paciência =/ ...pensando num meio mais seguro de fazer isto...

back on track

Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [330] | Scholarship Entry

It was one of these days. One of the utterly standard days in the office, when I realized I was getting old. The reason was not that I discovered my first grey hair. It was not that people around me started to get married and became parents. The reason ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip

Photos: My Scholarship entry - Antarctica in 5 words

Tue, 11 Nov 2014 | By ericlewphoto | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

My photography is an unexpected partnership of the two halves of my brain. My left brain - which led me to earn engineering degrees at Stanford and Berkeley - loves the technical details, from light to camera to final framed print. My right brain - which ... Read more >
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Tags: 2014 travel photography scholarship

My Scholarship entry - A 'place' I have visited

Tue, 1 Jan 2013 | By theglobalite | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

A textile design graduate, seeking professional experience and employment. Throughout degree, taught myself photography through practice from documenting textile design processes, to documenting personal travel during summer months. Continue to document ... Read more >
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012

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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