WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 11 Nov 2009 | Views [162] | Video
Maranatha delves deep into the Vietnam social fabric and finds a story that is still very much an open wound for Vietnam. She treks through Chau valley in North Vietnam with a medical team who offer medical relief for the people there. She learns ... Read more >
Tags: world nomads, buffalo tours, national geographic channel, travel documentary, vietnam, chau valley, agent orange victim, medical clinic
WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 5 Nov 2009 | Views [16044] | Comments [24]
Do you want to be a published travel writer? Go on assignment to Tokyo with Rough Guides! Kick start your travel writing career by going on assignment to Tokyo, Japan. After touching base with your travel writing mentor, Simon Richmond, you ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship, japan, tokyo, rough guides, intrepid travel, hotels.com, simo richmond
WORLDWIDE | Friday, 23 Oct 2009 | Views [4948] | Comments [120]
Wow! What an overwhelming
response! We received 1050 applications this year which created an
enormous headache (in the nicest possible way) for our judges. The
quality of the work was also brilliant which just made the job even harder! ... Read more >
Tags: antarctica, travel photography, scholarship, photo scholarship, penguins, national, worldnomads.com, world nomads, winner
GUATEMALA | Tuesday, 29 Sep 2009 | Views [287] | PODCAST
Enrique Nunez Mussa of Santiago, Chile and winner of
our 2009 Podcast Scholarship visits “Phoenix School” run by volunteers in the
Mayan community of San Andres de Itzapa, Guatemala. Set against a backdrop of hills, volcanoes
and crowing ... Read more >
Tags: podcast, scholarship, guatemala, maya, san andres de itzapa
VIETNAM | Thursday, 10 Sep 2009 | Views [460] | Comments [1]
Maranatha Hay, winner of our Travel Documentary Scholarship has just returned from the lush Mai Chau Valley in North Vietnam. Maranatha trekked deep into the valley with a group of Doctors to set up health clinics to offer vital medical services to the ... Read more >
Tags: vietnam, trekking, mai chau, scholarship, documentary
ANTARCTICA | Monday, 6 Jul 2009 | Views [75122] | Comments [207]
Join a National Geographic on-assignment photographer in Antarctica! Applications Close: October 4, 2009 NOW CLOSED WorldNomads.com , National Geographic Channel & Gap Adventures are giving one exceptional ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads.com, travel photography, scholarship, antarctica, penguins, national geographic, world nomads, antarctic peninsula, shetland islands, jason edwards
GUATEMALA | Sunday, 5 Jul 2009 | Views [411]
Enrique Nunez Musa, our 2009 Podcast Scholarship winner recently returned from a GVI run volunteer project in Guatemala where he built an energy saving stove for a local Mayan family, taught at the local school and fell in love with Antigua. Enrique ... Read more >
Tags: guatemala, antigua, scholarship, volunteering, gvi
WORLDWIDE | Friday, 3 Jul 2009 | Views [2007] | Comments [1]
Our winner: Maranatha Hay The judging panel for the 2009 Documentary Scholarship have weighed in their results to announce this year's winner. As you will see from the winning and shortlisted entries below, the standard was exceptional, giving ... Read more >
Tags: scholarship, travel documentary, national geographic adventure, winner, world nomads, maranatha hay, documentary scholarship
WORLDWIDE | Friday, 3 Jul 2009 | Views [5277] | Comments [15]
Jason Edwards on assignment We have been receiving a lot of questions about preparing your entry for the 2009 Travel Photography Scholarship . Our mentor and on-assignment National Geographic photographer, Jason Edwards has shared some of his ... Read more >
Tags: travel photography, scholarship, antarctica, national geographic, jason edwards, digital imaging, world nomads, 2009 travel photography scholarship, photography tips
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 20 Apr 2009 | Views [705] | Comments [3] | PODCAST
We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2009 Travel Podcast Scholarship as selected by our mentor, ABC Radio Journalist, Executive Producer and Author, Tim Latham.......
Winner: Enrique Núñez. Judge's comments: Enrique's radio documentary ... Read more >
Tags: podcast, scholarship, winner, enrique núñez, podcast scholarship winner announced!, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Tuesday, 31 Mar 2009 | Views [52476] | Comments [69]
Go on assignment to Vietnam and have your video documentary broadcast on Nat Geo Adventure!
Mai Chau Valley, Vietnam Medical Trek
- Applications are now closed -
Kick start your
documentary career by going on assignment ... Read more >
Tags: vietnam, medical trek, mai chau, scholarship, documentary
INDIA | Friday, 20 Mar 2009 | Views [974] | Comments [1]
River Nila, Photo by Jessica Lee Jessica Lee, winner of the 2009 Travel Writing Scholarship has recently returned from her trip to the Nila River in Kerala,India. Jess enjoyed a tour with The Blue Yonder and completed her assignment writing ... Read more >
Tags: india, river nila, travel writing scholarship, the blue yonder
WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 11 Feb 2009 | Views [13449] | Comments [25]
- APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED FOR PODCAST - TRAVEL VIDEO DOCUMENTARY SCHOLARSHIP WorldNomads.com will send one exceptional individual on assignment to volunteer on a GVI run project near Antigua in Guatemala. The Indigenous Maya ... Read more >
Tags: scholarship, podcast documentary, guatemala, antigua
INDIA | Thursday, 5 Feb 2009 | Views [1880] | Comments [3] | Video
David Wardell, winner of our 2008 Travel Documentary Scholarship created this beautiful and poignant 5 minute documentary about the effects of climate change in a small remote village in Rajasthan. Nat Geo Adventure Channel Australia loved it, and ... Read more >
Tags: scholarship, documentary, india, rajasthan, nat geo adventure
WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 22 Jan 2009 | Views [5513] | Comments [11]
There has been an electrifying buzz surrounding this year's Travel Writing Scholarship, and with very good reason. We received over 340 entries, and you guys are talented travel writers!!
The judging panel have landed back on Terra Firma after being ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship, scholarships, world nomads, winner
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 8 Dec 2008 | Views [927] | Video
It seems Nelson Mouellic, winner of the 2008 Travel Photography Scholarship is not just an awesome photographer but a charmer as well! We were flabbergasted when he told us he talked his way into a FIRST CLASS upgrade on his flight back home to ... Read more >
INDIA | Monday, 1 Dec 2008 | Views [16442] | Comments [79]
The River Nila offers countless opportunities to witness thrilling folk performances, far beyond the tourist trail. Photo courtesy of David Stott
Do you want to be a published travel writer? Go on assignment to Kerala with ... Read more >
Tags: scholarship, 2009, travel writing, india, footprint travel guides, world nomads, kerala, scholarships
INDIA | Thursday, 13 Nov 2008 | Views [871] | Comments [1] | Video
I caught up with David Wardell and his mentor Trent O'donnell over a cup of chai in the Thar desert in Rajasthan at the tail end of his assignment. David is currently working on his mini-doco for Nat Geo Adventure, check out what he had to say about ... Read more >
Tags: india, scholarship, thar desert, rajsathan, documentary, travel scholarship, world nomads
INDIA | Tuesday, 4 Nov 2008 | Views [826]
David, interviewing local village women in Rajasthan David Wardell, recipient of the 2008 Video Documentary Scholarship has returned from his assignment in Rajasthan, India. Enduring extreme heat, dodging scorpions and wrangling camels, David ... Read more >
Tags: india, scholarship, thar desert, rajsathan, documentary, travel scholarship, world nomads
SRI LANKA | Wednesday, 1 Oct 2008 | Views [1081]
Susannah Palk, winner of the 2008 Travel Writing Scholarship has just had her travel article published in both The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age (Melbourne based paper). It's a beautiful story about her volunteering assignment in Sri Lanka. Congratulations ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing, scholarship, world nomads, sri lanka, susannah palk, winner
AUSTRALIA | Thursday, 25 Sep 2008 | Views [1977]
Nelson has returned from his travel photography assignment in Outback Australia with National Geographic on-assignment photographer Jason Edwards. Its seems the pair had a real outback Aussie experience including cattle yards, camel herding, giant ... Read more >
Tags: travel photography, scholarship, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 10 Sep 2008 | Views [3349] | Comments [3]
Thank you to everyone who submitted a video for consideration, we appreciate the time and effort that went into creating your documentaries. The judging panel experienced the full gammet of emotions whilst viewing - they were moved, shocked, delighted ... Read more >
Tags: travel documentary scholarship, winner, world nomads, scholarships, video
SRI LANKA | Monday, 4 Aug 2008 | Views [1417]
Susannah has returned from her Travel Writing assignment in Sri Lanka where she volunteered in Kosgoda, a small coastal village devastated by the tsunami. She got her hands dirty working on everything from building houses to teaching English and saving ... Read more >
Tags: world nomads, travel writing, sri lanka, kosgoda, scholarship, podcast
WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 17 Jul 2008 | Views [2602]
It's almost a year since we kicked off our first Scholarship Program - sending Cameron Herweynen up to Arhnem Land, Australia to photograph the Garma Festival under mentorship from Mark Rogers. One year on and what's Cameron up to? Well, what's ... Read more >
Tags: scholarships, world nomads
INDIA | Saturday, 12 Jul 2008 | Views [59943] | Comments [31]
Go on assignment to India and have your video documentary broadcast on Nat Geo Adventure! ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED India , Rajasthan Jambha village primary school project Applications close: August 31, 2008 Kick start your documentary ... Read more >
Tags: video, travel scholarship, documentary, film, world nomads, india, nat geo, paddy pallin, lenovo, world expeditions
WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 9 Jul 2008 | Views [15680] | Comments [10]
One of Nelson Mouëllic's winning photos. Thank you to everyone who submitted to the 2008 World Nomads Travel Photography Scholarship. We received over 290 applications, and the standard was awe-inspiring. Congratulations to our winner, runners ... Read more >
Tags: travel photography scholarship, scholarship, photography, world nomads
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 7 Jul 2008 | Views [904] | Comments [1]
Susannah Palk (left), recipient of the World Nomads Travel Writing Scholarship & our Programs Manager, Amanda Byrne. We were lucky enough to meet the lovely Susannah before she set off on her travel writing assignment to Sri Lanka. ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing scholarship, world nomads, sri lanka
WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 5 Jun 2008 | Views [2272] | Comments [6]
When we started the Scholarships program it's intent was to offer great opportunities to students to enable them to gain valuable experience in their field of study and go on to use that experience to further their career. Over the first year we have ... Read more >
Tags: scholarships, world nomads, travel scholarships
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 2 Jun 2008 | Views [8054] | Comments [5]
It's been an adventurous week for our judges who have enjoyed reading the Scholarship submissions. We received over 200 entries from all corners of the globe and the standard was exceptionally high. And the winner is..... Of course there must be ... Read more >
Tags: travel writing, scholarship, winner, world nomads, susannah palk, 2008
CAMBODIA | Thursday, 1 May 2008 | Views [1653] | Comments [4] | PODCAST
Our intrepid reporter, and recipient of the 2008 Podcast Documentary Scholarship has returned from Cambodia! Kylie Stephenson went on assignment to Cambodia and spent 3 days in a remote Fred Hollows eye camp. Under mentorship from ABC radio journalist ... Read more >
Tags: podcast, scholarship, cambodia, fred hollows foundation, 2008, world nomads
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