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The Fly-by Spy

MEXICO | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By whereschroeder | Views [619] | Scholarship Entry

In one of my beautiful days in sunny San Diego (California), I had the idea of making a day trip to Mexico, which was approximately an hour from there. Yes, I am that kind of restless traveler who does anything (within the law, of course) to get a new ... Read more >

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42 hours Ride

BOLIVIA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By viajando | Views [637] | Scholarship Entry

“-Ladies and gentlemen, we are trapped in a road strike and we don't have a clue when we will be arriving in our destination.” Said our Bolivian bus driver while big drops of sweat formed in his forehead and dripped all over his clothes, making big pools ... Read more >

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Angkor Wat

CAMBODIA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By sunnyolchik | Views [1044] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

Cambodia is known as one of the poorest country in the world, but still is one of the most interesting and undiscovered place a traveler can reach. The masterpiece of Angkor Wat is Cambodia’s most beloved, fascinating and best preserved temple. So I’d ... Read more >

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Discovering Tam Coc

VIETNAM | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By morokii | Views [663] | Scholarship Entry

For me, a place becomes a treasure when you expect nothing of it. It's easy to fall for all the photographs you can see on a magazine, but what happens when suddenly you get lost and you are surrounded by beauty? That's what have happened to me and my ... Read more >

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KENYA

KENYA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By adventuresofamanicpixiedreamchild | Views [674] | Scholarship Entry

15/3/2015 We’ve been in the air for 12 hours, with still another 12 or so hours on our journey to go. Our first (and only) stop over is in Abu Dabi. We’re only there for about 2 hours but I made sure I dressed appropriately this time (not like our stop ... Read more >

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Theatre Madrasa,Unique Performance Research Center

TURKEY | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By madrasa | Views [490] | Scholarship Entry

It's easy to arrive in Selçuk. The famous Ephesus is just behind the corner there. Get to Selçuk bus station. If you'll manage to survive the man who's trying to offer you a new bus ride, the man who's trying to sell you the cheapest pension in the range ... Read more >

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Berlin's engagement ring

GERMANY | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By ileanaelle | Views [234] | Scholarship Entry

Berlin is an enchanting place for urban explorers looking for wild urban art and evocative abandoned places. The urban environment of this city has something untamed, that make it The Place for hybrid zones' seekers. Berlin is scattered by places of ... Read more >

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Mag Rock

NICARAGUA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By msredred | Views [594] | Scholarship Entry

When picking a vacation destination, most prefer some sort of “ease factor” to their travels. Arriving in a poverty stricken land, hours from a destination with various travels challenges ahead, won’t appeal to the masses. I was 26 and two weeks into ... Read more >

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where honesty is what they offer

INDIA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By nagmakhan | Views [281] | Scholarship Entry

. No matter whether I get it or not but I have to try. I spared time from my busy schedule to start on for this journey whose destiny I was highly unsure of. I started in the much familiar Delhi Metro carrying all the required documents with me, boarded-... Read more >

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The Batwa

UGANDA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By charliestravels | Views [334] | Scholarship Entry

I was so confused I was crying. My 5 year old mind couldn't fathom the fact that this being, the same height as me, was holding and breastfeeding a baby. Twenty years later, 6 months ago, the people who hovered over our land-rover, trying to sell us crafts ... Read more >

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F225 Búrfell to Landmannalaugar

ICELAND | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By laurablair | Views [669] | Scholarship Entry

Reaching for my toothbrush in the darkness of an October morning, my phone threw itself out of my pocket and into a watery toilet grave. Its untimely death - and miraculous resurrection in the stuffy cabin of an Airbus over the North Atlantic - was indicative ... Read more >

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No worries and a google translate me one more time

JAPAN | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By joyrney | Views [235] | Scholarship Entry

Traveling In Japan without knowledge of Japanese - check! Even though many people think that all there is full of hieroglyphs, you'll surprised, how easy it is to find your way in Japan! Off course, when you're in a big city. And even there you have to ... Read more >

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The Mullah's Candy

IRAN | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By mullahiran | Views [197] | Scholarship Entry

"But be careful with him. Where he comes from they are all gay." I laughed politely. The Mullah, the Muslim counterpart to a priest, in the main mosque of Isfahan in Central Iran smiled. Thankfully, I had read about the Persian inside joke that the city ... Read more >

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Yebisu GardenPlace

JAPAN | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By travelerdiaryinusa | Views [447] | Scholarship Entry

Yebisu Garden Place is a tiny place in the huge capital of Tokyo. “Oh my god this it is the place in Hana Yori Dango!!” this is the knowledge of every young people who know the drama. To me it is just a beautiful and a quiet place. When I was looking ... Read more >

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Where the Feta Cheese Comes From

GREECE | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By nicolemesa | Views [307] | Scholarship Entry

First impressions mean a lot, and meeting a new city is no exception. One bike ride, train, bus, airplane and a kamikaze Greek bus later, I had arrived at the front desk of my hostel in Athens. I was really here. I dropped my backpack off and headed ... Read more >

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Lovely little asain city

SOUTH AFRICA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By wanderlusttraveljournal | Views [179] | Scholarship Entry

In my final year in University I got an amazing opportunity to complete my final 6 month semester in China.This was my first time outside of my country and little did I know that the second I stepped onto a plane for the first time I was about to get ... Read more >

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Journey to the top of the bottom of the Earth

CANADA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By addicted2travel | Views [425] | Scholarship Entry

There are rare moments in time where life comes along and slaps us across the face. For me that was standing on top of the bottom of the earth. I was visiting friends in Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We were setting ... Read more >

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Brøbenhavn

DENMARK | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By landerwuster | Views [207] | Scholarship Entry

It's 1:00pm. I'm sitting on the kitchen floor. One-sock Jason and Matt are making breakfast. We are in København - Copenhagen, to the Westerner. Here, I am Jane Goodall, observing contingents of toddlers walking two-by-two holding hands, dressed in ski-... Read more >

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The Magic of Minca

COLOMBIA | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By nicholagray | Views [587] | Comments [2] | Scholarship Entry

I stumbled through the jungle of Colombia to find a tiny hostel 1200m high above the Carribbean Sea, amongst the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta above a town called Minca. Where you watch sunsets that sink into a horizon so high the ocean doesn't seem real, ... Read more >

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Our Clown Captain & the Omani Escapade

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Thu, 28 May 2015 | By travellernatasha | Views [170] | Scholarship Entry

Our Captain was truly a hidden gem -he had amazing comic value & transformed a standard Musandam / Omani dhow (boat) trip into an Adventure Extraordinaire! Choose me & I’ll tell you which company provides this comic genius –& send the rest of the story… ... Read more >

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