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Thu, 8 Mar 2007 | By jonnygo | Views [1561] | Comments [2]
I was ripped off today in an organised scam. What annoys me most is that these TOSSERS prey on tourists or weak individuals, not that I'm the latter. However, I was actually very tired and hungry. It was my first day walking the streets of Beijing ... Read more >
Tags: Scams & Robberies
Thu, 21 Aug 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [974]
“NOBODY GOES THERE ANYMORE, IT’S TOO CROWDED.” Yogi Berra could have been talking about any tourist destination in China but it is especially true of the Li River cruises from Guilin to Yangshuo. There is no China Through ... Read more >
Tue, 27 Jun 2006 | By sarahmg | Views [788]
well, about 12 hours after getting on my plane in London, i touched down in Hong Kong International Airport on Lantau Island. I hadn't slept much on the plane due to a combination of being sat between a kid that was airsick, a woman who wouldn't stop ... Read more >
Tags: Adrenaline
Fri, 7 May 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [717]
I returned to Kunming with the intention of visiting as many English schools and universities as I could to pass out my resume. This recommendation was given to me by an English teacher who visited The Lily Pad during my stay and it turned out to be ... Read more >
Mon, 14 May 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [587]
hua shan - you are an enigma wrapped in a mystical blanket, shrouded in ... smog
Tags: Mountains
Sun, 7 Jan 2007 | By oddgrue | Views [469]
We got all our packing done at a reasonable hour. Marnee came over to keep us company while we threw stuff in bags. We got to the airport way earlier than we needed to and then found out that our flight had been delayed. It wasn't too bad, though.... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 | By copperowl | Views [361]
Our tour today took us to see a bit of this Chinese Island. We got on the bus, and the first thing the guide told us was that Hainan is the 2 nd largest island in China. “First is Taiwan”, she added. I’m sure the Taiwanese don’... Read more >
Wed, 7 May 2014 | By | Views [300] | Scholarship Entry
I am going to die here in the mountains. At 5,200 meters, where every breath is a desperate gasp, I am certain this is my fate. I try to call out to Bhakdo, my Tibetan trekking guide, but he has gone ahead to set up camp before it gets dark. As a native ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sat, 10 Sep 2016 | By marylee | Photo Gallery
Warmth of my friend Iris and warmth of the country
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Tue, 11 Jul 2017 | By sorkoo | Photo Gallery
Mountains, water
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Sat, 15 Nov 2014 | By jonzerger | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a filmmaker at heart. I started making videos and small films about 4 years ago and really just picked up photography as a hobby along the way but have tried to improve my skills in it ever since. A friend, who is also doing photography, actually ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Sun, 17 Apr 2011 | By leanneensly | Photo Gallery
Longji terraced rice fields
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Mon, 11 Mar 2013 | By chimeracupkeyk | Photo Gallery
Demolition Site/ Construction Site
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By kire | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
For me, taking pictures is like capturing a tiny fraction of time in a single image. It's seeing the beauty in the small things and sharing it. Occassionally it can be frustrating to see the beauty, but not being able to capture it. Knowing more about ...
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Fri, 5 Jul 2013 | By kittong | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My dream job is to be a travel journalist and photographer. I am from Malaysia but currently living in Australia. I am able to speak in multiple languages. My main language is English, followed by Malay, Mandarin and Cantonese. I am a 3rd year student ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2013