Destination: Canada

The Macadam Poet of Montreal

Thu, 18 Sep 2014 | By pandassi | Views [586] | Comments [1] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Here are 10 simple reasons why I should be chosen for the World Nomads' Film Scholarship: - I have a master degree in journalism. I finally ended up following my childhood dream: to make films. - As an aspiring filmmaker, any helping hand is welcomed ... Read more >

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Vancouver layover - 1:30am

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Views [383]

The key to surviving a long layover?   Exercise. 

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Vancouver layover - 12:30am

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Views [391]

2 hours left...will we make it? Judging by this, no. 

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Vancouver layover - 11:45

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Views [324]

China airlines is my new hero. They just set up this table at 11:45pm.  We may need to make several visits to this table over the next 3 hours to stay awake. 

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Vancouver layover - 11:30

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Views [306]

3 hours to go...spirits are still pretty high. 

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Vancouver layover - 10:30

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Views [331]

You think something would be open at 10pm, but apparently everything closes at 9 in the airport.    Subway to the rescue!

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Photos: Asia trip

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Photo Gallery

A Journey To Nova Scotia

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By mhmpictures | Views [1435] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Why should Milos Hayden Motion (MHM) Pictures be chosen? Since we can remember, we’ve been close friends. Together, we make a wild travel team. Both aspiring filmmakers, shooting our adventures only comes naturally. After winning two free flights at the ... Read more >

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Windsor: Reel to Real

Wed, 17 Sep 2014 | By film-junkies | Views [282] | Video | Scholarship Entry

We are born film-makers and are put on the earth to do as such. Both of us have worked many menial jobs in our life time, trying to make the money to provide us the opportunities to travel and obtain the equipment to capture our dreams on screen. I grew ... Read more >

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Night Before

Wed, 10 Sep 2014 | By adaptive | Views [489] | Comments [2]

So I have finished packing everything except what I need for the morning. I suppose I may be packing a few more tops than I really need but I like them! What I am happy about is that between my Pacsafe and my Osprey packs I can fit everything I wanted ... Read more >

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Buskerisms

Wed, 10 Sep 2014 | By ramurcia | Views [1463] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Unique, daring and creative are the most common words used to describe me. I am a person of action, devotion and exploration; I get intrigued often and I am a compulsive investigator. An opportunity such this one fits me well as I am committed to explore ... Read more >

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Finally Booked Travel Insruance

Wed, 10 Sep 2014 | By grahamdube | Views [536]

Greetings World Nomads, I have finally bit the bullet and purchased travel insurance for my trip. Its only 8 days away! The next big step is to find a place to stay and rest my head after the 20 hour flight. Wish me luck and keep your stick on the ... Read more >

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Dawn of the Final Day- 24 hours Remain

Tue, 9 Sep 2014 | By adaptive | Views [527]

It's almost time!  I've already been packing up a few things and making sure I have all the essentials. I estimate I have already spent about $1800 on this trip which includes: round-trip tickets from Kayak.com ($864), travel insurance from WorldNomads ... Read more >

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Indonesia - dangerous paradise

Sun, 7 Sep 2014 | By alisonevin | Views [350] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I would be the perfect candidate to go on assignment to film Dia de los Muertos in Mexico, not only because I have the creativity and dedication to be a film maker but I have a burning desire to share real stories with the world through a camera. It would ... Read more >

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Saskatchewan - Manitou Beach

Wed, 3 Sep 2014 | By irenecabay | Views [1173]

This may seem like the silliest set of blogs to Albertans, but for those who do not live in Western Canada and for those who appreciate what is our own back yard – this is for you.....   Manitou Beach - Saskatchewan It started ... Read more >