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Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By writing_the_world | Views [3654] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry

A Feast Fit for a Pharaoh Our taxi slams on its breaks, narrowly avoiding a malnourished donkey. Ironically, the scrawny animal draws a rusty oven of sweet potatoes mounted on wonky wheels. "It's the batata man!" announces the driver. Suddenly he pulls ... Read more >
Tags: #2012writing, cairo, egypt, food, travel writing scholarship, travel writing scholarship 2012, travelwriting
Sat, 13 Feb 2010 | By langkawi21 | Views [1481] | Comments [4]

Assalamu Alaikum. We finally escaped the harshest winter in England for years on the 20th Jan for Luxor, Egypt - and we landed in heat!! Egypt was also the first country that we both looked like tourists unlike just Andrew in the last 5 months. ... Read more >
Mon, 1 Nov 2010 | By huw-and-rose | Views [1325] | Comments [4]

Dahab has sucked us in. Life here has become 'normal' as normal can be, though to be honest, like living in Brighton, 'normal' feels a bit like living one big holiday. We still have the luxury of not having a routine - of course that makes me slightly ... Read more >
Fri, 19 Sep 2008 | By matt_and_mercaders | Views [1238]

This entry almost deserves the title Death on the Nile. We were warned “good places are difficult to come by in Cairo” but we didn't expect this to be so true and extend to Luxor as well. We did grapple some highlights though to ensure we had covered ... Read more >
Wed, 28 Nov 2007 | By chloe | Views [947]

Made it into Jordan.....lots of waiting to have passports checked, ferries unloaded and reloaded and rough red seas but safe and sound in Aquaba....where you can see Egypt, Isreal, Jordan and Saudi Arabia! Drove to Wadi Rum in 4x4 jeeps. it is an ... Read more >
Tags: The Great Outdoors
Sun, 30 Aug 2009 | By dan_and_anna | Views [802] | Comments [1]

We
arrived in Egypt to a not so nice taxi experience that Dan and I
would rather forget – Nothing outrageous but these guys will try
anything to rip off foreign travelers... One funny thing to tell is
our travel ... Read more >
Thu, 23 Oct 2008 | By megan_skinner | Views [587] | Comments [2]
we got up this morning and had breakfast out on our balcony overlooking talaat harb st and lots of traffic. we also heard the morning call to prayer which was amazing. after breakfast we headed for the islamic quarter of cairo. its about a 30 min ... Read more >
Mon, 4 Nov 2013 | By bamboo | Views [488] | Video | Scholarship Entry

I am an amateur movie maker, I started by writting scripts for short movies & short animations. With the help of some friends and a simple semi pro camera I was able to make a short film and make it to the finalists of the Arabic version of the international ... Read more >
Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013
Sat, 9 Jun 2007 | By hpsauce | Photo Gallery
19 May - 26 May
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Thu, 6 Dec 2007 | By chloe | Photo Gallery
travelling around the land of the pharohs
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Wed, 6 Aug 2008 | By gabyber | Photo Gallery
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Tue, 18 Nov 2014 | By peru2015 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am 27 years old journalist from Egypt. Graduated from political science school in Cairo in 2008 and then joined the media field . Since this time and I am trying to enhance my skills in media whether it is traditional media " Printed Journalism" or ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 | By sanxiyoda | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients 2 cups cooked rice 1 cup cooked penne pasta 1 cup cooked spaghetti 2 tablespoons vinegar 1 teaspoon cumin powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 cup cooked lentils 1 can of tomato puree 1/2 cup water salt to taste 3/4 teaspoon cinnamon powder ...
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA
Fri, 6 Mar 2015 | By manar | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Ingredients Ingredients: ? Lady fingers ? 1 Oil ? 1 table spoon Butter ? 1 big Onion ? 1 tea spoon Salt& pepper ? 1 tea spoon Cumin ? 1 tea spoon Rosemary ? Half a cup Chicken soup ? 300 kg Diced meat How to prepare this recipe *Boil the ...
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Tags: 2015 Passport & Plate: SRI LANKA
Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By kyekemp | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I have been passionate about photography and the arts since I was a child. My first film camera being an Olympus which helped me explore the wonders of nature. Employment wise, I worked in a scientific field that helped appreciate and improve my photography ...
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