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It was the best of times...

AUSTRALIA | Mon, 16 Apr 2007 | By jakeandgenny | Views [3706] | Comments [2]

But it was also the worst of times. There's a little town about halfway down the coast called Noosa where Gen and I did some of the best and some of the worst camping of our trip so far. Arriving in Noosa on Easter weekend, we neglected to take that ... Read more >

Tags: I should have known better!

Art Galleries, churches and amazing things found in Moscow

RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Sat, 20 Oct 2012 | By treefrog | Views [1742]

One of my biggest passions in live is doing oil painting and looking at art always inspires me to paint. Moscow is filled with art galleries and museums to visit, too many to count so I started with the famous galleries and am still slowly working ... Read more >

Tags: church, gallery, janaline smalman, moscow, photography, russia, travel, tretyakov

from Sweden - "As It Is In Heaven"

SWEDEN | Mon, 7 Mar 2011 | By annanderson | Views [1657] | Video

LIVE in the MOMENT! What a marvelous movie & story! Open your heart while helping others to open theirs as well! Another beautiful song - Fly Away With Me: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bb9EU_JqIOw&NR=1 Another version with English ... Read more >

Tags: choirs, finding your own strength, live in the moment, love, march 8th, opening your heart, sweden, swedish movies, women, womens international day

Newcastle to Port Stephens

AUSTRALIA | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 | By silverlady | Views [1648]

After two days sitting comfortably in Newcastle the weather was looking a lot better. I made a decision to give up rough weather unless i get caught out there unexpectedly. with my new philosophy on cruising being that i dont have plans, i dont ... Read more >

Toughing it out in Nepal

NEPAL | Sun, 22 Apr 2012 | By lisaf | Views [1418] | Comments [1]

In the early days of a new romance, we decided to trek through Nepal and see if our relationship could withstand a bit of turmoil. I had some travel experience under my belt, but nothing as adventurous as climbing mountains with the possible use ... Read more >

Tags: gosaikund, nepal, tea house, trekking

Climbing to Cuenca starting June 2nd

ECUADOR | Thu, 6 Jun 2013 | By margitpirsch | Views [1127]

Right out of the shoot ...meaning from sea level - we climbed up a mountain attempting the 4100m (13500 and some f) pass to get to Cuenca. Feeling strong the first day - climbing over the clouds up to 2000m. Riding through the clouds wasn't a whole ... Read more >

Avila and Segovia

SPAIN | Sun, 2 Jun 2013 | By vagabondstoo | Views [965]

"You can't judge a book by its cover." That applies to the alcazar at Segovia and the walled city of Avila. Fairytale castle at Segovia Segovia's Disney-esque castle perches on a cliff, but it is a 19th Century ... Read more >

Wick Burnt Out

INDIA | Sat, 22 Dec 2007 | By wick | Views [867]

Well, it seems the emotional baggage we were carrying was just too heavy! After nearly 12 years together, Wick are no more. Was it the stresses of traveling and on a teeny tiny budget that forced us apart, or was this outcome always on the cards? Who ... Read more >

Tags: Philosophy of travel

Camino a Puño: The Pan-American Highway

PERU | Thu, 3 Jul 2014 | By 7dayadventurer | Views [830]

The next morning I had my umpteenth cocoa tea in Unaytambo and scuttled out for another early start on the road. I was taxied across town to the Cusco depot of WonderPeru on the other side of Av de Sol. To my relief, given my recent experiences, they ... Read more >

Jökulsárlón, the famous Glacial Lagoon

ICELAND | Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By kurenai | Views [797]

Jökulsárlón is almost at the other end of Iceland when you travel from Reykjavík. Situated at the edge of the Vatnajökull National Park on the lower east side of Iceland, it is an amazing lagoon full of powder blue glacial ... Read more >

Tags: glacial lagoon, glacier, ice, iceland, jökulsárlón

Flying Dom

INDONESIA | Mon, 26 Sep 2016 | By yudha30 | Views [788] | Video

Flying Dom is a story of Dominic Hayhurst, A sky Jumper, whose life mostly spent in the air. in this film he tells his adventure on doing sky jumping and what it takes to be one.

Tags: adventure, sky, skydive

"An Unplanned Journey"

INDIA | Mon, 13 Sep 2010 | By nolimits | Views [759] | Comments [1]

hIt was a rainy morning but I loved the way it was .I remember some photographer telling that “you should experiment with any kind of weather” .I climb in the bus .I was listening to the soothing music of Robert Plant and it reminded me of ... Read more >

Tags: beaches, forest, hill, mountains, on the road, photography, rain., trekking, waterfall

High spirts

PERU | Mon, 21 Mar 2011 | By gloriamelody | Views [640] | Comments [2]

I´ve been a bit slack lately updating my blog. Been in Cuzco for four days now. Really pretty and safe town. Loki Hostel is on the top of the valley which means hiking up the stairs two or three times a day. I'm glad to report after two days I can ... Read more >

India - West Bengal - Darjeeling and Kolkata

INDIA | Thu, 6 Dec 2018 | By pauluiza | Views [633]

India, West Bengal - Darjeeling & Kolkata - from freezing to chaos, and planning an early escape from India After 4 days in Rishikesh, we take a taxi to the train station, a 7 hour train back to Delhi and then, after a nice metro ride ... Read more >

wiltshire

UNITED KINGDOM | Tue, 14 Aug 2007 | By hannah-may | Views [611] | Comments [1]

hanging out with some very old stonework

Tags: Culture

Shivering Snowbirds

USA | Sun, 13 Dec 2015 | By vagabonds3 | Views [595]

THEY CALL US SNOWBIRDS, WE CHILL AVERSE SENIORS who migrate to places like Arizona and Florida for the winter. But this season we could be coming for the snow, not from it. Despite the fifty and sixty degree days, nighttime temperatures ... Read more >

Canal walk, London

UNITED KINGDOM | Wed, 14 Sep 2011 | By jimboandjanet | Views [583]

Tuesday 30 th August - Canal walk, London On our last full day in London, we met up with cousin Margaret & Tony who were just starting their holiday in Europe. The plan was to walk along the Grand Union Canal…the original ... Read more >

Velvet Crush

USA | Tue, 14 Apr 2015 | By lhartjen | Views [517]

Los Angeles is a city of broken charm. Like a pair of Angels wings wrapped in crushed velvet this wood promises a touch of stardom at every turn for tourists like me seeking a brush with fame only to be turned away by the finality of each ubiquitous ... Read more >

The Colour Of Freedom

Well I love film making and it is my passion, I love traveling and meeting new people, make friends all over the world and tell interesting and inspiring stories through my lens, I love seeing new world and returning home and telling and showing the world ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Welcome to Taiwan - Taipei Bliss

TAIWAN | Thu, 17 Apr 2014 | By cfitchey | Views [426]

What a relief to arrive in a country that is organized and knows what clean means. No offense India, but clean and organized is not your strong suit. And s o quiet here. No honking on the road. And we're driving on the other side ... Read more >

The royal farewell dinner

USA | Mon, 24 Nov 2014 | By karenleslieburns | Views [376]

Our last evening in Udaipur at the beautiful Lake Palace was topped off with the most amazing dinner party you could imagine. We were transported by boat to our royal barge as the sun was setting over the lake. After finding our comfiest ... Read more >

Cambodia - Day 1-2

CAMBODIA | Sun, 28 Sep 2014 | By changstein | Views [355]

So after a ridiculous 6 hour traffic jam, we missed our bus to Siem Reap, and had to catch the 11pm bus in Phnom Penh. Now I know what it felt like to sleep in the bottom deck of the Titanic. We've now been travelling for 17 hours, and we're about ... Read more >

Tags: cambodia

The first Hazara in Mexico

1- I am Hazara from Afghanistan, one of the different ethnics from central of Afghanistan and if you chose me I would be the first Hazara who see Mexico I guess. 2-You will make true my dream to visit Mexico and make a short video. 3- I am smart and have ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

firante

I have worked in south asian film industry specially in India and Nepal. Nepal is wonderful place mountains, hills, great landscape, with this opportunity of 10 days learning workshop in film making, I can definitely put my knowledge into film making ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Film Scholarship to Mexico

The lost land

According to Tatyana, because of the conflict with local authorities, the settlement was cut off from electricity and water supply. They say it was an argument about the sale of the bay situated near the settlement. All people left their homes but Tatyana ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia