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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By lonelytraveler | Views [133] | Scholarship Entry
I've screamed inside. Le Palais Garnier (Opera de Paris). I wanted to cried every second of the visit. Sumptuous! Everything made in Paris is. I took pictures like a real tourist and thought that even the 4th day of rain couldn't change my enthusiasm.... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Sun, 11 May 2014 | By cailey | Views [364] | Scholarship Entry
"What are they saying?" Emily shouts over the music. "Something about a bird?" The electro-pop band on stage is amazing, but my French is rusty and I can only catch the gist of what they're singing. I'm having too much fun to really care. Emily and I ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By mstead | Views [133] | Scholarship Entry
The morning light had splintered through the shutters and seeped its way up the length of the bare wall from across my bed. My waking thoughts flickered here and there, until finally they dissolved altogether and I was left staring at this bright blank ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By rupestre | Views [127] | Scholarship Entry
At first, your eyes can see very little. Somehow, you feel you are in a special place; a cave, but a different one. You feel the humid air, and little by little, you start noticing the amazing walls around you, and the path in front of you. You start ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By marianapovid | Views [231] | Scholarship Entry
These events took place in Paris a year ago.Being a student and having a lack of money,but great desire to have a lot of spicy feelings,I decided to have an unforgettable trip.The target of my trip was to see my dream – The Eiffel Tower. When we've arrived ... Read more >
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Sun, 11 May 2014 | By kmulia | Views [724] | Scholarship Entry
I'll never forget the day that I was bodily escalating towards the observatory of Eiffel Tower, 906 feet above the ground. The view was surreal and every second I seemed to only hear my heart palpitating louder. Ba bump, ba bump, ba bump. I could not ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By marianapovid | Views [431]
Little dreams always come true
Hello, my sweet reader! This short story is dedicated to my memories and events, which took place in Paris a year ago.
Being a student and having a lack of money, but great desire to have a lot of spicy ... Read more >
Tags: dream, eiffel tower, journey, love, meeting, paris, photo, tower, trip
Sat, 10 May 2014 | By ringo80 | Views [191] | Scholarship Entry
Paris is an amazing city as it is a strategic global city in the heart of France. Home to over 10 million people and yet it manages to display the incredible rhythms of village life coupled with those of a cosmopolitan world capital. Paris is the capital ... Read more >
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Sat, 10 May 2014 | By imaoptimist | Views [109]
A few times now I've escaped the cuckoo and headed out of town. About 20 miles but over an hour away on the bus is Cete (missing an accent or two), home of the earlist and of course best cherries in all of France. The harvest is now in full swing, but ... Read more >
Fri, 9 May 2014 | By chiacchierare | Views [343]
The tower surrounded by birds is all that remains of Château Minerve, which was besieged by Simon de Montfort in 1210. Following the massacre of Béziers in 1209 Château Minerve had provided a refuge for escaping Cathars. However, ... Read more >
Tags: cathars, crusaders, minerve, siege
Fri, 9 May 2014 | By chiacchierare | Views [335]
The vaults above me point towards the sky. In an art history class a long time ago we were taught that this was an attempt to reach for the heavens and to glorify God. Gothic, someone named it. The light streaming in through the windows filtered ... Read more >
Tags: carcassonne, medieval, songs
Fri, 9 May 2014 | By chiacchierare | Photo Gallery
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Fri, 9 May 2014 | By pasaporte | Views [456] | Scholarship Entry
How did I end up here, uruguayan guy in Paris? Studying. Not a formal, established, career. I´m not talking about degrees or masters. It doesn´t matter the papers and certificates earned (those someone is supposed to have or the others expect from you), ... Read more >
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Fri, 9 May 2014 | By yurodivi | Views [121] | Scholarship Entry
She sad i should sleep on the floor, it was hot so i left room and went to some pub. Took beer, and was watching people having fun speaking French all of them having there's no tomorrow expression on their faces. Pub it self was in ruins, very nice place ... Read more >
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