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Young Travelers Writers Scholarship

              It was the time of my life after I came back from the Bahamas just last October. It was even more fun because we left on Halloween. There was...

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My Year with Americorps National Civilian Community Corps NCCC

 How I got started on my epic adventure was by the humblest of means. I was furious with the educational systems in Michigan, in America! Since I am a resident of Detroit, Michigan, I will primarily...

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Two Weeks in Impoverished Paradise

 Twenty-six hours of travelling.  I went from the familiar airport in Cincinnati to the massive international intersection that is the Detroit airport to the...

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Europe

In the summer of my junior year of high school, the Claremont Young Musicians Orchestra went on a two-week tour of Europe, performing five concerts total. I was a violinist in the orchestra, and though...

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Spring Break 2010

During my spring break of 2010, I traveled with the travel club to Paris and Barcelona. From Paris we took a night train to Barcelona, Spain. The train cart/ room was very small. There were four of...

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Putting the Camera Down

I’ve never liked the label of “tourist” or any of the stereotypical actions that go along with it. I especially hate the tradition of taking a meticulously posed picture in front of...

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Trip to Portugal

Growing up in the United States, we are used to many things. From drinking cold milk and pulling butter out of the refrigerator to buying bread at local grocery stores, these are things we have become...

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The Best Travel

 The destination that I love most is a quiet place in Wisconsin called Door County. We first started going there when I was a young child...

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Terremoto’s Impact

I was a sophomore in high school, traveling with my youth group to Aguas Calientes, Mexico with an organization called Terremoto. It was my first mission’s trip and there was...

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