carocrocker has [3] favourite stories.
USA | Wednesday, 27 May 2015 | By saramelanie14 | Views [193] | Scholarship Entry
I emerged from the face painting tent a butterfly. It was the closest thing to a costume I could manage, and my bulky winter coat wasn’t making me feel very festive. Overhead, white yarn criss-crossed the square like a mega game of Cat’s Cradle. The crowd ... Read more >
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NETHERLANDS | Friday, 17 Apr 2015 | By krystalsutherland | Views [392] | Comments [3] | Scholarship Entry
For many tourists, Amsterdam is a city of sin, a place tainted by the seedy reputation of De Wallen, where a network of alleyways crisscross the canals, each turn revealing some new vice. The scent of cannabis smoke hangs thickly in the air. The neon ... Read more >
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AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 27 May 2015 | By outandabroad | Views [167] | Scholarship Entry
Bang. My heavy head bounced off the window, the impact jolting me out of my half-sleep. I began to think our driver was playing pothole bingo with the unsealed highway. My neck had given up long ago, and I groaned myself into an upright position. I burrowed ... Read more >
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