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Never-Ending Horizon

CANADA | Wednesday, 7 May 2014 | By jazzanomadica | Views [8148] | Comments [6] | Scholarship Entry

“Don’t worry about the rust. It adds character.” An obvious sales pitch. But he needn’t of bothered. I was already sold. Upon casting my eyes on the ’86 Chevy Van, my future was forged. I would purchase this dilapidated vehicle and drive it for as long ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip


Wrong Side of the Wall

ISRAEL | Thursday, 15 May 2014 | By aeileenr | Views [9139] | Comments [7] | Scholarship Entry

We pushed through the Arab Quarter and focused on the dusty ground, avoiding eye contact with anyone as if that would disguise us. It didn’t. One elderly Muslim man with a turban spat at us, his face taut with anger; another yelled profanities in Hebrew ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip


Beluga Smile

USA | Tuesday, 13 May 2014 | By rmckinley | Views [9932] | Comments [7] | Scholarship Entry

It was the smile that confounded me. I had not prepared for the joy. My students rushed out the school doors towards the beach with shouts of elation. I had never seen the village so alive. Compared to the gentle pace of village life, today was a torrent ... Read more >

Tags: 2014 Travel Writing Scholarship - Euro Roadtrip