Destination: Germany
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Wed, 31 Jan 2007 | By maria_brett | Views [1769]
"Brett and Maria, your work visa's ready for collection. Oh, but there's one more thing - you have to travel to Berlin to get it and then have it stamped by the border guards on your return to the Czech Republic. Unfortunately there's no way round ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Wed, 15 May 2013 | By izzyabraham | Views [874]
Oh, the joys of being wrong about a country. This is a classic case of expectation vs. reality. I only visited a small part of Germany (Bonn), but it was a refreshing experience and threw away any innocently-founded prejudices I had had. ... Read more >
Tags: bonn, cologne, environment, german, germany, green, language, rhine, river
Wed, 26 Aug 2009 | By jadepeters | Views [643]
I wanted to head out to the Sachsenhausen concentration Camp but was torn between wanting to take a day tour so I would know exactly what it was I would be looking at, and going on our own so we wouldn’t be rushed around in a huge group like when I went ... Read more >
Mon, 2 Jun 2014 | By chancefear | Views [593]
When you are bombarded by news from home and it feels like the world is beginning to cave in on you the natural thing to do is run, so I ran. I quickly threw on a pair of tennis shoes and yoga shorts, grabbed a flashlight and headed out the door at ten ... Read more >
Tags: countryside, farm, fox, germany, night, run, spinning
Wed, 6 Nov 2013 | By assam | Views [498] | Comments [1] | Video | Scholarship Entry
Walls move me. I was always interested in the function of border-like walls in todays world. As a researcher and writer I know that they are increasingly constructed to keep people from moving from one place to another. I am now in the process of setting-... Read more >
Tags: Travel Film Scholarships 2013
Sat, 24 Nov 2007 | By vesnamcm | Views [445]
As a recreational pop psychologist I would suggest that travel is an opportunity to abandon reality. It’s when real time is paused until you return, often begrudgingly, to the routine of life. It’s like pretend calories when devouring chocolate ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Mon, 23 Jul 2012 | By bright008 | Views [433]
We sailed from the UK to France and stayed in Paris then continued to Konstanz. Now we are proceeding up to Finland with Finnlines from Travemunde. On todays leg of our trip we are gettig a train to Speyer and going Camping.
Tags: camping
Wed, 10 Jan 2007 | By atamassia | Views [409]
... e mi sto organizzando a partire per la tanzania!!! quando arriveró vi scriveo le mie impressioni! ciao
Tags: Adrenaline
Mon, 25 May 2015 | By | Views [225] | Scholarship Entry
I arrived in Berlin, trying to forget a man, whose name I wanted to shout from the rooftops. I wanted to cry him out, to shout him with words, to hear out with music. Everything in this city sounded like him. He had lived here and I knew where he walked, ... Read more >
Tags: 2015 Writing Scholarship
Thu, 15 May 2014 | By | Views [193] | Scholarship Entry
There I was ready to convey all efforts and experiences into learning a new language. It was my determination in learning and my passion for Germanic cultures what took me to that Brauerei that freezing night. Perhaps freezing wouldn´t be the word a real ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Thu, 8 May 2014 | By | Views [162] | Scholarship Entry
If you want to experience real Germany, Bavaria is the perfect choice. Normally, people go there in late September for Oktoberfest, but my story starts in early December - time of wonderful Weihnachtsmärkte. Captured with the charming Christmas atmosphere ... Read more >
Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip
Mon, 13 Apr 2015 | By gnome-san | Photo Gallery
Second largest forest in Germany
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Sat, 16 Oct 2010 | By morrisvais | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Originally from Mexico, I moved to Berlin for a girl, the relationship ended a month or so after my arrival and I decided to stay and live for a time in the city. I came to find this little area in Treptower Park that was free from tourists or even ...
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Tags: #2010wnphoto, travel photography scholarship 2010