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Tue, 9 Sep 2008 | By abelaine | Views [6538]
Suzhou (pronounced Sujo) is famous for its ancient gardens, canals, white Chinese style homes, and silk. You can get here by train or bus from various other cities like Shanghai, Huangzhou, Nanjing the list goes on as the train and bus connections in ... Read more >
Tags: china, suzhou
Mon, 24 Dec 2007 | By nomadnorrie | Views [1018]
I was invited out to dinner a few days before xmas with a South Korean guy called Joseph. That was after I spent an evening drinking cold beer in a cold hotel lobby with him and the owner of my hotel. It was a bit of a triumph for me because we talked ... Read more >
Tags: Food & eating
Fri, 16 Mar 2012 | By oryxx | Views [877]
One of the things I notice when I teach piano to adults is
how people get in the way of their learning.
People will say they’ve wanted to learn piano for years and it’s a dream
come true to be starting lessons, but all too often they stop because ... Read more >
Thu, 16 May 2013 | By annacarlson | Views [851] | Comments [2]
On Monday May 13th, i woke up in Alice Springs and made my way to the airport to fly to Sydney to get to see Ally! It was about 6:30 pm-ish when i landed. Ally came and picked me up at the metro station outside her house. I met the family who shes staying ... Read more >
Tags: australia, china eastern airlines, delays, flying, quantas, shanghai, singapore, sydney
Fri, 26 Aug 2011 | By joshuapatterson23 | Views [819] | Comments [4]
I rememeber before I left eveyone was asking me all kinds of questions and I told them not to worry I was an old hand as this China travel stuff. Things would be different this time everything had changed, I knew exactly what I was doing. Well everything ... Read more >
Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By hohoho | Views [714] | Scholarship Entry
'One baked roll,2 bacon egg rolls,1 steamed bread and 2 cups of soy milk and 2 cups of coffee .' Taking off our helmets,sitting around the tatty table,we placed our order to the breakfast vendor. Surrounded by thousands of fragrance spurt from those ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship 2012
Tue, 12 Feb 2008 | By jojo2go | Views [560]
Well, I finally made it into Tibet after my flight was delayed for 2 consecutive days due to a "sandstorm". I did think it strange that the bad weather was delayed by a sandstorm and just put it to bad english translation by the Chinese staff ... Read more >
Tags: the great outdoors, tibet
Sat, 21 Jan 2017 | By ljkennedy | Views [445]
After a 15 hour flight, I thought I would have a coffee. Was delighted to see a Starbucks. I decided to follow the advice of a young woman who sat near me on the plane and experience some local coffee. She purchased a "white coffee" for me from a shop ... Read more >
Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [426] | Scholarship Entry
Chionophobia. The fear of snow. As I take my first step on the Badaling part of the Great Wall, the blistering cold hits me. I adjust my scarf, tighten my jacket, and take another step. Slipping back to where I started, my hands desperately reach for ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Wed, 22 Jun 2016 | By hannap | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 22 Nov 2016 | By julikramer | Photo Gallery
Flowers and plants set around Soong Ching Ling School to create a beautiful and healthy setting for children and teachers
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Sun, 17 Oct 2010 | By lkubiak | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
China leads the world in renewable energy investment, but relies on coal to power 80% of its electricity. It leads the world in poverty eradication, yet millions die each year from water and air pollution. Its growth statistics are unparalleled. Still, ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010
Fri, 29 Jul 2011 | By ollo | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 4 Nov 2012 | By emacinat | Photo Gallery
Old Town, Dazu Grottoes, WWII Museums
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Tags: d. f. myers, myers
Wed, 3 Jul 2013 | By edoardolucci | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi, my name is Edoardo Lucci, I'm 37 and I work in a chocolate factory. My father, a chocolatier himself, had the passion for photography and he handed it on me since I was a child. When I was 8 my parents gave me a very basic camera. I was a deeply introverted ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013