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It's a journey not a destination! If you've been around the block a bit then this is the place to share your travel tales and stories. Take a moment to rate or review other members' work. Your feedback encourages others and helps them improve their writing.
- Jere Swain | Travel | 24.11.11 | 8 | 139
An Experienced Traveler & Professional Satirist's Description of the Cuban Culture. - jimant | Travel | 22.10.11 | 131
This is an account of a trip my wife, Carmel and myself made to Zambia to stay with our daughter, Grainne who had spent some time there working with street children in Lusaka. In this piece I atttempt to capture the the intimacy of its people and the sights and sounds of the surrounding environs - rosieRose | Travel | 15.04.11 | 200
What Belgrade lacks in aesthetic beauty, it makes up for in something a lot more valuable. No wide tree-lined boulevards or marble pillars, no accordions, checkered table cloths or fashion houses. But there are more important things in this life. - Anne G Lynch | Mount Juliet, Period House, Special Deals!, Travel | 20.03.11 | 14 | 257
A short descriptive piece I wrote after an overnight trip to Mount Juliet - wonderful place - well worth a visit. - anneegill | Travel | 25.01.11 | 9 | 266
In my recent travels, I have too often been faced with the fact that I speak absolutely no other language besides English. And you can only blame your upbringing and social situation so much before it becomes your own responsibility. - Seaview | Travel | 13.01.11 | 9 | 249
I wrote this over the holiday period for a travel writing competition - it's probably too personal to get anywhere, but I thought it might be of interest to my W4all friends! India has been a great source of inspiration to me and my son still writes about it in school even though it was about four years ago... - rosieRose | Travel | 14.11.10 | 189Tamil Nadu, the sweltering and troubled state in the south of India is home to many things, including a faculty of a Norweigan University where students get close to conflict in an attempt to eventually avoid it.
- rosieRose | Travel | 12.11.10 | 1 | 194On trying to get some writing done in India while fighting off a high-caste housewife urging you to hold the feckin baby. We've all been there.
- jimant | Travel | 29.10.10 | 1 | 142Below is an account of an incredible journey we undertook to South Africa in the summer of 2009. Incredible, not only in the sights and sounds we encountered, but more importantly through engaging with the rich vein of humanity and cultural legacies that we experienced during our time there.
- bau4uman | Travel | 27.09.10 | 190A thousand years older than Stonehenge, the extensive Neolithic necropolis known as Brú na Bόinne is one of the most extraordinary prehistoric sites in Europe. Its tombs date from about 3200 BC, predating the great pyramids of Egypt by six centuries.
- cindylund | Travel | 29.05.10 | 238An excerpt of a trip through Guatemala and southern Mexico in 1996, relating in particular a rather hair-raising journey from Palenque to Tikal.
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- Breda Joyce | Nature | 25.01.10Passing by a local graveyard on Christmas Eve last the heavy snow on the tombstones seemed to belie what lay buried beneath the snow. The softness of snow made a fitting contrast with the starkness of death..the black and white of it all..
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