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Fri, 2 May 2014 | By romathegypsie | Views [141] | Scholarship Entry
Narrow snaking lanes, crowded with men, women, transgenders of all age. The crowd moves at its own pace on both the sides, stopped often by an eager shopkeeper trying to sell his wares or asking one to make arrangements to feed the hungry and poor at ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 May 2014 | By siddharthm | Views [227] | Scholarship Entry
I’m at eighteen thousand feet above sea level. The signboard proclaims the road as the highest road in the world. My friend and I get out of the jeep, eager to stretch our legs. We’ve been on the road for three days now. Five hundred kilometers of the ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 May 2014 | By jj_happyfish | Views [451] | Scholarship Entry
I took off my dusty, blue scarf, the only thing covering my head throughout the 18-kilometer drive on a national road whilst on a motorcycle with my new friend, Nachiket. The entire trip was spent with him unperturbedly telling me the non-necessity for ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 May 2014 | By travellervibhuti | Views [160] | Scholarship Entry
The first time I visited Himalaya, it was heavenly. The narrow roads, scenic beauty, greenery, snow, adventure sports, cold temperature. I went there in search of my soul and ended up having inspiration to write. Today even though I am a science graduate, ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 May 2014 | By away2travel | Views [874]
A white-bearded sweet old man with a genuine heart An elephant walking down a highway 19 people crammed into a single rickshaw An old man pushing his pedal bike uphill An entire family that thinks a white person is a zoo animal 4 religions living in ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 May 2014 | By gator | Views [622] | Comments [1] | Scholarship Entry
Travel can be a cruel mistress. No sooner than captivating our heart does she leave us lonesome and unsatisfied with only fleeting memories of a brief, yet profoundly sobering tryst. On a warm day in March, I understood with perfect clarity why people ... Read more >
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Thu, 1 May 2014 | By mylifemyway | Views [1274] | Scholarship Entry
that day i believe was the most amazing day of my life. being it the first time ever when i was allowed to go on a trip with my friends with no family members accompanying me. i was already on cloud nine dreaming how my trip was going to be. so two days ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By aashikasuresh | Views [208] | Scholarship Entry
My breath caught in my throat as I stepped off the Gondola – the local cable car. What lay in front of me had been a mere top-most priority on my bucket list a few minutes ago; now, it was tangible reality. I squealed like a newborn that was playing her ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By malavika | Views [126] | Scholarship Entry
I never thought I'd go back to India. Honestly. My life in the States was pretty much perfect: Mac n' cheese, elementary school, racist friends. Okay, so not THAT perfect. But I was happy. My dad came to pick me up from school one day, with a jubilant ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By deepshikhaghosh | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry
I don’t know the background of this place. I don’t know what its requirement was. I don’t know what this place means to the people who had used it. To me its comfort and liberty. A place where time isn’t a constraint, its not racing with you, where ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By wanderbugsharmilee | Views [101] | Scholarship Entry
I had been awake since 6 a.m. because my nerves would not let me sleep. It was my first time as a traveller which meant no parental guidance (I had a friend come along though). After what felt like an eternity of lying awake the 8 'o' clock alarm blared ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By minaali | Views [103] | Scholarship Entry
I slipped my card into the electronic lock and forcefully pushed down on the handle. The door eased open and I stepped into a nippy room. Housekeeping had passed by and had courteously left the AC switched on. I was thankful to find relief from the sweltering ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By upas | Views [157] | Scholarship Entry
There’s comfort in the deafening silence, chaos in the silent sky, mysteries in silver in the blue distance and beauty in barren moon-like grounds. There’s peace in monasteries, childishness in ghost stories in bed, thrill in a newfound friend and understanding ... Read more >
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By sainikhil | Views [206] | Scholarship Entry
A war field is that which having success and failure spirits in the both the teams but when compare to politics it also same but different attitude ...................IN THiS CONTINUE.......
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Wed, 30 Apr 2014 | By redrebs | Views [186] | Scholarship Entry
It was the sunset of summer's evening and my shadow was reflecting the greatest work of art by the universe. I was 15 when our family came to PURI- a sacred location in Orissa situated at the Bank of Arabian Sea.I had never seen sea beach before ,i had ... Read more >
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