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Fri, 24 May 2013 | By tanias | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hi!
I'm Antonia (they call me Tania) from Athens, Greece and i'm 27 years old.
I'm a good person and i treat nice to my dog.
Usually i am unassuming, but with this once a lifetime great opportunity there is no time to loose, so i'm gonna tell you ...
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By carlyann85 | Views [241] | Scholarship Entry
I’d spent almost two weeks on the island of Crete volunteering, but it was about to come to an end. Being selfless was how I spent my mornings. Being selfish was how I spent the rest of my day. After a few hours of teaching English to schoolchildren, ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By kryescent | Views [440] | Scholarship Entry
The length of the caldera stretches ahead of us, its grey, wrinkled body creasing blue in the surrounding Aegean Sea. The sun is almost setting. Once, the island breathed fire; now a wizened man with a towering chef’s hat calls out to me from Grandma’s ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By bmsparks | Views [318] | Scholarship Entry
It was travel that brought us together. The pure, unadulterated thrill of two uncommon souls, in unbelievable places. Never satisfied with someone else’s story, always seeking to create our own. Together, we wandered the streets of ancient winding roads ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By southerninspiration | Views [271] | Scholarship Entry
“We’ve made it! We’ve made it on time!” - I was repeating to myself chaotically. Entering our compartment on the train to Thessaloniki we didn’t notice at once an old lady sitting by the window. It seemed she didn’t notice us either. For the first half ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By yoanamircheva | Views [172] | Scholarship Entry
When you step on a Greek land and say to the local people you want to visit Corfu Island, absolutely no one will understand you. The small island in the salty Ionian Sea in Greek is actually called "Kerkyra". It is named after a beautiful nymph that ... Read more >
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Fri, 19 Apr 2013 | By sararmoulton | Views [434] | Scholarship Entry
I imagine what Greece used to be like. I picture Aeschylus’s Agamemnon performed at the Delphi theatre, and how the Agora used to look: the bustling marketplace full of women buying ingredients to make baklava and mousakka for their families. Women ... Read more >
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Wed, 17 Apr 2013 | By allyvs11 | Views [242] | Scholarship Entry
There we were, five wanderers staring at a remarkably tiny yacht floating on the Ionian Sea. After spending a night on a ferry from Italy, we found ourselves in Plataria, a spec on the coast of Thesprotia, Greece. The sun was up, the economy was down, ... Read more >
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Thu, 4 Apr 2013 | By biljanas | Views [339] | Scholarship Entry
I don't know if I was sleeping, but for sure I was dreaming. There is some song from Queen in my head "Spread your little wings and fly away, fly away far away..." My dreams are always about traveling somewhere,alone and discovering different ... Read more >
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Wed, 3 Apr 2013 | By hallyjoseph | Views [265] | Scholarship Entry
Our flight from Santorini to London was cancelled due to ash caused by a volcanic eruption in Iceland. On television screens it looked like a big snowstorm blowing over the UK, instead of hot grey ash spewing incessantly into the sky. “Poor you, you’re ... Read more >
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Sun, 31 Mar 2013 | By ashley | Views [295] | Scholarship Entry
It had been a troubled day in paradise. The usually scorching hot weather of Lindos, Rhodes had suddenly wasted away, only to be replaced by a storm the likes of which neither us, nor the other tourists, had seen. It had felt as if the gods themselves ... Read more >
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By ggregoriadis | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
I am a Greek architect working as a freelancer in my country. During my recent career I realised that photography could be my "third eye" for my work. I usually try to create built volumes being seen as through a photo frame and and the results are impressive....
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By gelly | Views [588]
London -Iiii is a journal that hosts photographs from my latest trip in London.
My personal view of London is about the architectural model that is applyied on buildings and new developments, that are used to accommodate housing and/or offices.... Read more >
Tags: architecture, buildings, life in london, london, people, working people
Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By giannisjr | 
Flickr Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
Hello, My name is Giannis Kritikos. I am from Greece and I am studying at Technical University of Crete. I took my first photo when I was 2 years old. I was ‘lucky’ because my father was a photographer, which lead to start learning about photography ...
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Mon, 14 Jan 2013 | By srdjan_srdjanov | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry
During my college education, where I study journalism, I had an opportunity to combine both of my passions: Telling stories in words and images. I have won couple of awards: 3. FMNS and Euro city photo competition. Since I’m just an enthusiast, my plan ...
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