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Wed, 7 May 2014 | By souvikgupta | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry
Amid the twinkling stars, the fragrant black sand and the whispering zephyr – we sat on the shore, hearing the sea roar, away from the corporate tether. Dumas was far from our town – the madding crowd, the honking cars and a mundane life cast down. PD, ... Read more >
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Wed, 7 May 2014 | By journeyonroad | Views [161] | Scholarship Entry
i am middle class girl from india where people pass there living in earning and normal activities.my journey began when i moved to another city for 10 grade education.It was everything new for me.And I had no clue what will be life ahead.I just had ... Read more >
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Wed, 7 May 2014 | By waysidewanderer | Views [132] | Scholarship Entry
“Hear that music?” Jay asked. Rattling Hindi echoed through the dirt streets and boomed off the monstrosities I was told to call Havelis. “Follow it.” Obeying orders, Jose, Candace and I walked toward the source. Finding ourselves at the mouth of ... Read more >
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Wed, 7 May 2014 | By sharmee | Views [181] | Scholarship Entry
I was bitten by a travel bug but had to keep it on hold due to limited resources & priorities. My travel plans were a subject of joke with the family & friends. At the age of 45, for a person who had never stepped outside my country, plans to travel alone ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By thejollyjammer | Views [193] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
“You want tea? I get us tea!” cries Babu, darting out the door of his little leather shop on the North Cliffs of Varkala. The floor beneath my bottom is old linoleum and my fingers trace the pattern as I breathe in the smells of leather and dust and mustard ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By mrdamiangray | Views [136] | Scholarship Entry
We had been in New Delhi for four hours and had already checked into the room from hell, then practically gave away a large chunk of our money. Now we were putting our trust in Ghoti, a man we’d only just met to drive us round on roads that not only didn’t ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By manu_gany | Views [266] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
A traveller carries many momentos. Little figurines and souvenirs and postcards to tag the miles we’ve journeyed through - our own personal odometer. But there are some etched too clearly in memory to ever need anything else. It's a little before dawn ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By vaishali | Views [155] | Scholarship Entry
Paradise. Crystal clear water, volcanic sand and sunshine streaming into my skin, illuminating my veins and making me feel the most alive I have felt in a long, long time. You see, my trip to Tenerife was a last minute escapade. In the middle of London ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By ash1050 | Views [210] | Scholarship Entry
The area surrounding the Gateway of India is hectic. Not in the same way that New York streets or Tokyo subway stations are hectic, this is something different, a type of busy that can only come from a country with 1.2 billion people. Throngs of tourists ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By hopefultraveller | Views [218] | Scholarship Entry
That day, the day a child beggar gripped onto my hand in rural India, I had to look into the desperate eyes of a shadow of a child and walk away. We had been instructed not to give money to beggars. I felt cracks in my heart as I pulled my hand away.... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By shreyaraman | Views [1478] | Scholarship Entry
Sometimes a girl just has to run. Sometimes our feet take over. This was one of those times. As I look down, I can see my feet covered in dirt and bruises, that little patch of nail paint on the right toenail reminds me of the day when I put them on, ... Read more >
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Tue, 6 May 2014 | By nomadicsalsa | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
The cold has always been my preferred companion… i was never one for the deserts... The pristine views of snow-clad hilltops…the chilling vigour of the unsullied mountainous air have long held me in their rapturous embrace. But hailing from the southern ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By akash94 | Views [381] | Scholarship Entry
It is Sunday morning and the roads leading to Chandni Chowk are deserted. We cross the chaotic merry-go-round of Connaught Place in a trice and head to old Delhi. Where are all the people? The buffaloes that amble through the roads listlessly? The children ... Read more >
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Mon, 5 May 2014 | By voyage | Views [318] | Scholarship Entry
The kamakhya temple holds very old and traditional ritual of sacrifice of blood in the temple premises. Uma devi temple is situated in a island in between the Brahmaputra river, & in the afternoon we visited Rishi Shukracharya temple which is next to ... Read more >
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Sun, 4 May 2014 | By chaitali_serendipity | Views [154] | Scholarship Entry
The first time I saw billions, trillions and gazillions of stars with my naked eyes, I knew I was on top of the world; literally. At the height of 11,000 feet above sea level, with practically no connect with the outer world, I was definitely living ... Read more >
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