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Thu, 18 Oct 2007 | By language-guides | Views [51782] | Comments [11]
The World Nomads Arabic language guide iPhone app is now available for free from the Apple iTunes app store.
Have you ever been stuck in a country wanting to be polite, but not even knowing the word for 'please'? Or been frustrated when ... Read more >
Wed, 14 Mar 2012 | By writing_the_world | Views [3637] | 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
Thu, 17 Sep 2009 | By worldfestivals | Views [3609] | Video
Location: Tanta, Egypt Dates: At the end of the cotton harvest in late October Level of Participation: 2 – wander among snake charmers and entranced Sufis Description: One of Egypt’s most important ... Read more >
Tags: egypt, moulid of sayyed ahmed al-badawi, world festivals
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [1451]
"Eid Said, Eid Mubarak" or "Happy Eid" whichever you prefer. So the holy month of Ramadan has come to an end, and my local friends and colleagues are in a celebratory mood. And this year I feel brings all the more cause for celebration.... Read more >
Tags: egypt, eid, ramadan
Sun, 25 Oct 2009 | By james74 | Views [689]
Day 1: Visit to Egyptian Museum, Al Azhar mosque and lively Bazaar. Today we visited the incredible Egyptian Museum of Antiquities, which contains relics dating back to 4000 BC, including the fantastic riches of Tutankhamun's tomb. Here ... Read more >
Mon, 19 Dec 2016 | By krodin | Views [676]
Day 1 First Impressions and the Egyptian Museum
Arrived on a KLM flight in the middle of the night and hoped that the agent with whom I’d been in online contact was actually going to be at the airport to meet me. The prospect of arriving at ... Read more >
Tags: city visit
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 | By divebunnie | Views [605]
So having lived in Egypt for a few years, we have been well aware of the reality of this "Democratic" government here. We have seen for ourselves the terrible poverty in which many people live, and discovered how whilst we were able to roam ... Read more >
Tags: egyptian revolution, living in egypt, mubarak, sharm el sheikh
Thu, 3 Jul 2008 | By coffeedrop | Views [590]
One word describes Dahab: Paradisal. And to no surprise, my first intention of only two days here has turned into six, as I have been practically hypnotized by its idyllic, tranquil vibe, and have spent many an hour on pillows by the water side, smoking ... Read more >
Tue, 26 May 2015 | By nomadicplantsman | Views [296] | Scholarship Entry
I found myself standing at the entrance of a dirt street, standing among the debris of the horse- drawn carts passing me by. The air was pungent; the scent of death, decay and sweat wafted past me in the ever-so-slight breeze. The map did not show this ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Sun, 26 Apr 2015 | By | Views [278] | Scholarship Entry
it was a sunny shiny day when we decided to go to( Sharm El Shikh ) to enjoy our recent summer vacation,we prepared our bags and traveled To Sharm by a bus,then we reached the purposed resort where there was a big swimming pool,gardens,and many resturants, ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Fri, 24 Jul 2015 | By peru2015 | Views [251] | Video | Scholarship Entry
My complete desire to learn and know more about the Colombian culture. Although I have a good knowledge about media in various fields , it seems very important for me to gain more knowledge, I am still in a very long process of learning. Travelling is ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia
Fri, 20 Apr 2012 | By trvlgrl24 | Photo Gallery
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Sun, 25 Nov 2012 | By photos4life | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
My name is Noha Mousa, i am 25 years old graduated from faculty of arts,English Literature department,i've an excellent background experience in international call centres as it was my previous jobs.but currently i am working in an NGO working for human ...
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Thu, 13 Dec 2012 | By walkingwithprincess | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Photography is becoming my passion. I take really good pictures and I have a great eye where I can see the picture out of almost anything. But i need to have a good teacher who can teach me more about taking great photos. You can see in the pictures some ...
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Tags: Travel Photography Scholarship 2012
Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By mabdulghany | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi firstly i believe that Human is not created to stay in one place, that was one reason of many for my passion toward travel, secondly we all spend our life documenting, through memory, pc's etc .., not all the people have the ability to document through ...
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Tags: 2014 Travel Photography Scholarship