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WORLDWIDE | Thu, 19 Aug 2010 | By OffTheBeatenPath | Views [8105] | Comments [6]
Leaving everything to travel the
world is a liberating decision. Shaking off routine and the cloak of the
familiar for the excitement of new experiences and the thrill of the unknown is
the mantra of most travellers. But once you are on the road, ... Read more >
Tags: australia, ireland, itinerary, off the beaten path, reflections, scotland, travel, travel blues
WORLDWIDE | Fri, 27 Nov 2009 | By scholarships | Views [4928] | 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 >
NEPAL | Sat, 9 Feb 2013 | By fernandoamarante | Views [2079] | Comments [6]
Andaram me perguntando o que aconteceu com o blog.
Pois é, justo agora no auge da jornada, cheguei no Nepal e parei de postar. Bom, resolvi mudar isso e escrevi esse post numa tcada só. Vamos lá:
Cheguei ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 26 Nov 2009 | By silverlady | Views [1661]
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 >
CHILE | Sun, 13 Sep 2015 | By jorjejuanita | Views [1558]
Santiago Sloths
The original plan in Chile was to head straight up the Andes and do a weeks skiing, However the associated costs and it being fully booked had conspired against us. We did manage to find a budget option but not until the ... Read more >
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 19 Jul 2007 | By yanni-timmie | Views [1248]
For the Dutch version scroll down.... One car, two people, two man tent, two sleeping bags,two plastic plates and two plastic cups, four spoons/knives/forks & 6 days (not quite sure what happened there i was on a role with the two thing) ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
WORLDWIDE | Mon, 6 Jun 2011 | By ritchiebasilio | Views [1172] | Video | Scholarship Entry
This Fort Pilar shrine in Zamboanga City the Philippines, stir me to capture a religious practices which invite religions to unite in one faith. Accordingly, this shrine served as a symbol that shows all faiths making their devotion to one the Nuestra ... Read more >
Tags: #2011Video, Travel Documentary Scholarship 2011
AUSTRALIA | Thu, 1 Aug 2013 | By grahammac | Views [1041]
Hi everyone!
Here is my blog or online diary of my trip of a lifetime to Kilimanjaro in Tanzania & altitude sickness allowing, a climb to the top. Followed by a short photographic Kenyan safari to ... Read more >
Tags: altitude, dragoman, g adventures, hiking, holiday, kenya espresso safaris, kilimanjaro, photography, trekking, wildlife
SPAIN | Sat, 4 Jun 2016 | By noodles | Views [1031] | Video
Slightly giddy but nowhere near as borrachos as Greg would have liked, we leave Angelita and stumble a few doors down to The Cock , engaging in silly banter and foolish antics on the way.
Dating back to 1921, this historic backstreet ... Read more >
PERU | Mon, 5 May 2014 | By 7dayadventurer | Views [929]
Despite the baggage stuff-up I still got to Puerto Maldonado Airport way early (why do tour operators always insist on getting you there Über -early?). The good news was that I didn't have to hang around the minimally-equipped outpost of an airport ... Read more >
THAILAND | Mon, 20 Oct 2008 | By glimmerwing | Views [923] | Comments [4]
ok i have a new rule! everyone has to leave a message of some kind! i don't care if its cool or i hate reading this. i want to hear from YOU! We arrive the next morning to koh tao, to see our names up on a board to be picked up and brought to our diving ... Read more >
Tags: beaches, diving, koh tao
TURKEY | Sun, 13 Sep 2015 | By pjandc | Views [818] | Comments [3]
Morning pick up for our trip to Pamukkale Travertines we jumped on the bus and up the back on this one as pick up had got others from other hotel before us. Sardines in a can we were but it's only a 3 hour trip. The Pamukkale Travertines are on the World ... Read more >
CHILE | Tue, 9 Mar 2010 | By mandybr | Views [794]
...e o abandono daqui também! Rs Estou terminando de subir os comentários e fotos da semana do terremoto - mesmo por que não tirei muitas fotos depois disso. O terremoto aboliu minhas pequenas road trips, neste domingo minha última companheira de aventuras ... Read more >
Tags: danos, doações, teletón chile, terremoto
FRANCE | Fri, 30 Nov 2007 | By nicolasophie | Views [717] | Comments [3]
Bonjour tout le monde! i am at my desk, about to drink some of the lovely cheap alcohol an and i bought at the "supermarché" which is actually a "hypermarché" but the name is "hyperchampion!". I also bought a packet ... Read more >
Tags: Adventures
CANADA | Sun, 13 Jan 2013 | By unknowndriver | Views [710]
To Live in the city with the largest skating rink in the world is amazin, its something people should experience although it may be physically challenging for some (imagine 91 olympic skating rinks attached to each other). It is definately ... Read more >
Tags: ice skating, winter
NEW ZEALAND | Sun, 8 Nov 2015 | By wheresmypants | Views [697]
When a person visits Wellington, it seems like the unanimous urging from books, magazines, guides, locals, etc. is, "you Must go to Te Papa!!!"
This is a free and very extensive national museum near the water front. So I wandered around trying to ... Read more >
Tags: birth control, botanical gardens, cocktail bars, museum, te papa, waterfront, wellington
INDONESIA | Mon, 14 Mar 2011 | By setapak-langkah | Views [673]
Pariok tabuah kuali sompong Sabatang
karo batahan iduik Aku hidup maka aku bisa, itulah
prinsip kehidupan yang terpahat jauh dari manula ini, siapa sangka
tungkek yang selalau ia genggam melantunkan irama pantang menyerah, tak
kalah pialang ... Read more >
Tags: asnah, gempa sumatera barat, jam gadang, jurnalisme sastrawi, salman hasibuan, sumatera barat
ITALY | Fri, 5 Nov 2021 | By graynomadsusa | Views [640]
LEGEND SAYS IF YOU THROW A COIN in the Trevi Fountain—right hand over left shoulder for best reults—you will return to Rome. We certainly got our euro’s worth—this is our fourth visit!
... Read more >
NETHERLANDS | Thu, 25 Aug 2016 | By kimswim | Views [608]
Tallinn, Estonia is truly a gem. The entire old city, which is quite large, is a UNESCO, World Heritage Site (We walked over 8 miles in the “old city”). It is steeped in history and beauty. And you can see the different cultural influences ... Read more >
UNITED KINGDOM | Mon, 18 May 2015 | By davidpearlman | Views [570]
Yesterday was my first full day in Edinburgh. The first thing I did after waking up was go the resturant for breakfast. They offer a buffet here in the hotel for around 15 pounts/roughly $22.00-That's expensive- I wanted to see the ... Read more >
UGANDA | Fri, 7 Apr 2006 | By ugandaretrospective | Views [485]
I think I used this title last year in New Zealand to write about the best apples we had ever tasted. Today’s didn’t compare of course, but they are the first we have seen since Kampala. There were eight of them at Jean’s yesterday and we quickly ... Read more >
THAILAND | Sun, 24 Jan 2010 | By melissa_k | Views [462]
I could come up with a list of grievances about my trip to Ko Phi Phi, but I would like to focus on the good things that happened. I am so happy that I spent the extra money to take the boat tour around the islands. I had already seen a lot of Ko Phi ... Read more >
RUSSIAN FEDERATION | Tue, 31 Mar 2015 | By shaz | Views [415]
Abkhazia is a disputed territory and a partially recognised state by the Russians and is also funded by them. This is obviously to show Georgia to stay away. The Georgians tried to occupy Abkhazia and after a bloody battle they failed. They insist they ... Read more >
RWANDA | Tue, 30 Apr 2013 | By smhnash | Views [409]
Farewell Rwanda
Tomorrow is our last day at work and we set off for Tanzania on Thursday!
I can’t believe how quickly our time has whizzed by in Rwanda, I guess it is the routine of work in an office. I think working in Rwanda is what I expected ... Read more >
USA | Mon, 23 Feb 2015 | By smithtravel | Views [308] | Comments [1]
On Sunday, we flew cross country to be met, and given room and board at Mindy and Bill's. Beautiful house in Happauge. Met their main co-resident, Thor. He liked us, but definitely NOT the wheelchair. A very loving pup. ... Read more >