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2009 Travel Photography Scholarship: Anna Zhu Preparing for the Trip of a Lifetime.

WORLDWIDE | Fri, 27 Nov 2009 | By scholarships | Views [4926] | Comments [4]

Anna Zhu, winner of our Photography Scholarship is getting ready for Antarctica.  She has received her Antarctica weather gear from Columbia which she had fun trying on in Sydney's mini heat wave.  She has also chosen some new equipment from ... Read more >

Boring Paraguay except for the Naked Man

PARAGUAY | Mon, 2 Aug 2010 | By shaz | Views [4653]

Seeing as I was in the area I decided to give Paraguay ago. Flew to Asuncion for another long weekend. Gave myself a little treat and stayed in quite a posh hotel…they even picked me up from the airport for free. Trying to find something ... Read more >

Cave Diving in the Dominican Republic

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Tue, 5 Feb 2013 | By dannygoesdiving | Views [3297] | Comments [1]

With Air Turks and Caicos announcing a newly scheduled flight to Santo Domingo (Capital of the Dominican Republic), easily accessible cave diving suddenly became a mere 1.15 hours flight away.  Flights were arranged, diving was booked with Denis ... Read more >

Vietnam - Hanoi – one more night? and Ha Long Bay

VIETNAM | Tue, 17 May 2011 | By pauluiza | Views [2612]

Destination - Vietnam - Hanoi – one more night? We wake up early and Mr Hopkins goes to the bus station to get our tickets to Vietnam while I’m finishing packing. We take the 9.30am bus from Nanning to Hanoi. The bus is clean, nice and comfortable ... Read more >

Hanging with the Patients at the Koala Hospital

AUSTRALIA | Tue, 19 Jun 2007 | By BigTripBlog | Views [2369] | Video

Val: The koala is a ridiculous animal. It looks like a plush toy, but it could rip your face off in no time. Yep, the koala is high on our list of animals we expect and are expected to see in Australia. Every time we pass a koala crossing sign on ... Read more >

Tags: ambassador van, the great outdoors

Newcastle to Port Stephens

AUSTRALIA | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 | By silverlady | Views [1660]

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 >

Magical Peru: Part 2 of ∞

PERU | Wed, 23 Jun 2010 | By robrobjos | Views [1380] | Comments [4]

What seems like an age ago now, I wrote we´d just returned from a trek through the Cordillera Blanca in Peru, starting off from Huaraz. Huaraz isn´t a particularly exciting city, but with the mountain ranges on both sides looming, challenging, it´s ... Read more >

Lake Elmenteita / Nakuru National Park

KENYA | Sat, 6 Sep 2008 | By murray_wilson | Views [1065] | Comments [1]

We are writing this in Nairobi having finished our first week of travels. That week was an Exodus trip to Nakuru and the Maasai Mara national parks, I will deal with the first of these in this post. After meeting up with the rest of our tour group ... Read more >

Tags: game, kenya

Warm sweater no longer cool thing called

CHINA | Thu, 11 Dec 2014 | By pinkqueen | Views [966] | Video

Yes, it is an example, now not only can match  Fashion Women Sweater For Sale  shirt to wear, changing pattern, fashion modeling can let you select it with the times, in addition, the effect of a bright warm nor let temperament lower half minutes.... Read more >

Tags: sweater coats for women, sweater dresses for women, winter sweaters for women, women sweaters

My Video scholarship 2010 entry

WORLDWIDE | Mon, 2 Aug 2010 | By lee | Views [939] | Video | Scholarship Entry

The straw on our backs My name is Lee-Ann Odendaal. I’m 25 and from a small town in South Africa. I have a background in theatre, TV presenting, communication and some TV production. From a young age I have had an interest in traveling ... Read more >

Tags: 2010 travel video scholarship

Zurich Beautiful

SWITZERLAND | Tue, 30 Jun 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [828]

Yesterday, I checked out of the YMCA and left Basel. I am glad I did. The YMCA was sort of weird and a pain in the ass-and it has nothing to do with the big black guy who  basically slept next to me for one night-which he did.  There was a ... Read more >

Tags: switzerland, zurich

Puerto Princesa

PHILIPPINES | Fri, 31 Oct 2014 | By vagabondstoo | Views [761]

READERS, BE WARNED!  IF YOU AREN'T INTERESTED in birds and birding feel free to skip ahead until December at the earliest.  We are in the Philippines, about as different from clean, quiet, affluent and courteous Japan as can be.  We haven't ... Read more >

Coffee is expensive in Milan.

ITALY | Fri, 28 Jan 2011 | By airplane777 | Views [740]

Milan is a beautiful city but you have to pay attention when   you are going  to a    coffee shop,   it is better not to sit in any cafe near the Duomo , and even if you are   moving away from the tourist area ... Read more >

Tags: europe

I MADE IT!! The rooftop of Africa!!

TANZANIA | Tue, 21 May 2013 | By my_year_of_yes | Views [728]

I did it!  After talking and dreaming about it for so long, I made it to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro on February 24th at 2:40 pm!! Although the summit was definitely a highlight, as anyone who travels knows, it is the journey that is most life ... Read more >

There in their home

ZIMBABWE | Sat, 3 May 2014 | By sophiew | Views [681]

When she smiled at me for the first time, my stomach twisted and something rushed up into my throat that made me feel like I was choking. I blinked and realised my eyes were wet. Not the emotion I was hoping for. 'Shap!' she said to me, ... Read more >

Tags: africa, community, education, giving, hope, receiving

My Scholarship entry - Understanding a Culture through Food

WORLDWIDE | Mon, 23 Apr 2012 | By wayfairer | Views [638] | Scholarship Entry

Unes, where's this from? I ask holding up a pastry dusted with sugar and cinnamon. Unes sits back, mint tea poised, his slender fingers cradling the glass. The Moriscos, in Fez they're famous for this. But first bstilla come from Al-Andalusia.... Read more >

Tags: travel writing scholarship 2012

Day 2- Get out of Bed and explore

USA | Tue, 7 May 2013 | By kate_holla86 | Views [534] | Comments [3]

My first full day in London, I decided to go outside and find a bus tour (suggestion by my mother and it was a great one!!) On this tour, I saw the Marble Arch, Hyde Park, Tower of London, the royal garden, Buckinegham palace, London Eye, London tower, ... Read more >

Happy New Year!

ECUADOR | Wed, 1 Jan 2014 | By lachowiezm | Views [496]

After a long trip to Cuenca from Riobamba, Jenny and I finally got our host family yesterday afternoon.  Our host mother is Sandra, a business woman, the host brother name Andrés  who is 23, and a host sister Dominica who is 12. The ... Read more >

Pisa & Lucca

ITALY | Fri, 27 Jan 2017 | By supergg | Views [471]

Our second big day out of Florence started even earlier than day one. A smaller group for this excursion, and even a couple of people that we toured with to San Gimignano etc. Quite a drive through the city, passing by towns and through some less populated ... Read more >

The Path To Enlightenment

INDIA | Fri, 7 Nov 2014 | By noels_eyebrows | Views [447]

Take heed for as the cold winter draws near I must once again leave these lands for perhaps our most ambitious journey to date. In one month from now I will once again journey to Asian lands making my way to the elusive New Zealand before flying to the ... Read more >

Tags: india, travel, unemployed, vagabond, wanderlust, worldtrip

Amsterdam and Home

NETHERLANDS | Thu, 24 Apr 2014 | By nncysf | Views [428]

OK tie to wrap this up since it's now been 3 months since i came home! we continued to have a bangup time in Carcassone with Jesse and Georgette and Koos, and then used a HUGE old suitcase of Georgette's to avoid any more luggage traumas (again had ... Read more >

Minderheiten

CHINA | Wed, 6 Apr 2011 | By ollo | Views [404]

Das ist die Mensa, in der ich regelmässig zu Abend esse, eine von vielleicht sechs auf dem nördlichen Campus der Universität. Die Mensa wird von (und unter anderem auch für) Moslems betrieben, weshalb die Gerichte mit Sicherheit „ halal “ ... Read more >

My Scholarship entry - My Kind of Adventure

WORLDWIDE | Mon, 15 Oct 2012 | By evdokia | Views [332] | Video | Scholarship Entry

- I live in Moscow. I am a typical russian girl, so I am crazy about beautiful clothes and shoes. But capital of my country is so much expensive... I found the decision… Sometimes I travel to China. The main purpose of this trips is shopping. Smugglers ... Read more >

Tags: Travel Film Scholarship 2012

Cosmic Flow

USA | Wed, 2 Sep 2015 | By mrose11 | Views [329] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Nature has always been my greatest source of inspiration. This inspiration has led me to the pristine wonders of varied countries. At age 17, I sailed throughout the Caribbean, earing my PADI certification and coral reef conservation credit. It was ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

Una Geometria Fragile

ITALY | Sat, 22 Aug 2015 | By ambra | Views [324] | Video | Scholarship Entry

Travelling has been influencing my life since I moved away from a tiny Italian village, at 19 years old. I lived in London, Barcelona, New York, Florence, Hong Kong, Paris and Bogota, where I had a wonderful time working for a production company and doing ... Read more >

Tags: 2015 Film Scholarship to Colombia

 

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