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Sun, 20 Apr 2014 | By coolenglishteacher | Views [1118] | Scholarship Entry
Currently sitting in my best friend, Charlotte's apartment in... Shanghai, China! Back in October, I spontaneously bought a round-trip ticket to visit her during my winter break. At the time, I needed something to look forward to and I was becoming ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sat, 19 Apr 2014 | By beckygc | Views [303] | Scholarship Entry
She lifted the well-used spoon out of its natural holding place in the bark, and extended it confidently into the dark recess. I watched as her hand and wrist disappeared, then her arm up to her elbow, and right up to her shoulder as if the little hole ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sat, 19 Apr 2014 | By moresbbb | Views [1157] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry
It was dark as we clambered over the tall, iron gate at the foot of the mountain. A guard stumbled out of a small hut, shining a torch in our direction. "We want to see the sunrise on top of the mountain", my friend explained. He waved us on. At the ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Fri, 18 Apr 2014 | By theanchordiaries | Views [249] | Scholarship Entry
I was thirteen years old and I remember it like it was yesterday. My family and I had the privilege of traveling to China with about thirty other westerners to be involved in an exchange program at a college in the northern province of Hunan. The students ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Tue, 15 Apr 2014 | By brentcrane | Views [349] | Scholarship Entry
The electricity was shut off,and the small fire that we sat around was the only source of light in the room.It cast ghostly shadows onto all of our faces, which danced along the peeling red walls. The seventy-five year old Naxi patriarch reached into ... Read more >
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Mon, 14 Apr 2014 | By korric | Views [889] | Comments [2]
"If you don't love bubblewrap, you're dead inside." - Kirsten from Denmark I am 5'11"/180cm, and was 180lbs/82kg when I arrived at Kunyu Shan. My goal was to hit 160lbs/72kg. I weighed myself on 3/26. I was 71kg/157lbs, so I celebrated by eating a Snickers ... Read more >
Tags: china, goals, martial arts
Mon, 7 Apr 2014 | By moresbbb | Views [946]
It was muggy disembarking the intercity train from Chengdu. Crowds of people pushed through the gates exiting the station. Emerging the other side, we made our way down to the subterranean leg of the metro network, Chongqing. Underground, the air was ... Read more >
Tags: chongqing, monkey drum
Tue, 1 Apr 2014 | By shaz | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 1 Apr 2014 | By shaz | Views [452]
We flew to Tibet's capital, Lhasa from Kathmandu on Air China. I was unlucky not to get a window seat on the left hand side to get a view of Everest. I was on the right and saw the third highest mountain instead. Lhasa is colourful and historic. The ... Read more >
Thu, 27 Mar 2014 | By moresbbb | Views [916]
Behind the glass window in the ticket hall of the bus station at the northern end of Songpan in the Aba prefecture of Sichuan, a middle age woman methodically typed information into her computer, printed and stapled together a two-part ticket and exchanged ... Read more >
Tags: china, langmosi, sichuan, songpan, tibetan autonomous region
Sun, 23 Mar 2014 | By korric | Views [988] | Comments [2]
Power Training on week 29: Me: It could be worse, guys. I can think of at least one thing worse than doing this. Other students: What's that? Me: ... Me: ... Me: ... Me: Sorry, I was wrong. There isn't anything. Qu Sifu has left Kunyu Shan to open another ... Read more >
Tags: china, martial arts
Fri, 14 Mar 2014 | By gris | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Roasted barley flour (details in recipe) Black tea (Chinese pu-erh tea is best option) Non-salted butter Honey (at least, sugar) Salt How to prepare this recipe Tibetan trampa’s recipe is not a secret, I just want to explain it ...
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Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014
Thu, 13 Mar 2014 | By thecandieshop | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Recipe is good for 30*
12 cups (rice measuring cup) of rice; ratio of 60:40 Japanese Rice : Sticky Rice
¼ kg pork belly with a lot of fat (for lard and chicharon)
¼ kg pork belly, slice into 1” thick strips
¼ kg chicken wings
¼ kg dried shitake ...
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Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014
Thu, 13 Mar 2014 | By moresbbb | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 2 Chicken breasts cubed 2 Large spring onions thick sliced (can be substituted with celery or leek) 200g raw peanuts A handful of whole dried chilies sliced in half and deseeded 1 small piece of ginger sliced 3-4 cloves of garlic sliced ...
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Tags: Passport & Plate: ITALY 2014
Wed, 12 Mar 2014 | By carrie1la | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Noodles: 2 1/2 cups plain flour 1 egg 1/2 tsp salt 2/3 cup room temp water sesame oil Meat: cooking oil 300g diced beef 1-2 cloves minced garlic thumb-size piece fresh minced ginger 2 tsps Chinese five-spice powder 2 star anise 1 tbsp ...
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Tags: passport & plate: italy 2014
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