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July 2017 Entries

My Feeble Cathedral by Matthew Dexter

Boris and Me by Sandra Walker

HOME COMING by Rishita Dey

Another Everest by Lisa Baker

​Flamenco Guitars and much, much more by Patricia Steele            OVERALL JOINT THIRD

​The Reluctant Cyclist by Sue Clamp            JULY WINNER            OVERALL WINNER

OFF TO A GREAT START by Debbie Patterson

A BRITISH SEASIDE HOLIDAY IN 1958 by Jill Stoking            OVERALL JOINT THIRD

Corfu – Je t’Aime by Robyn Boswell

​CHRISTMAS MILAGRO IN MEXICO by Cherie Magnus

Damn, that Tony Bennett can sing by Mark Boyter

​Lost in Spain by Rita M. Gardner

On The Sensibility of Side Trips to Tikal from Belize by Alex Curylo

Plunging waterline by Graham Higson

Only in India by Jill Dobbe

 El Brujo by Amy L. Bovaird

Not Enough Wine… by Elizabeth Moore

Peace Corps Poland by KC Peek

​THE DARTS MATCH by Lucinda E Clarke

SIX MINUTES BEHIND by Nancy McBride

​Golf on the Dunes by Frank Kusy

​Going Blind in Hawaii by Melisa Quigley (Removed at author's request March 2021)

Into The Wild: A Slice of North Borneo by Yvonne Kilat

​When I’m Eighty Three by Mike Cavanagh            OVERALL JOINT THIRD

​I left my heart in Warsaw by Susan Mellsopp

A BRIEF HISTORY OF AN HERMOSILLO AFTERNOON by Mather Schneider

A TRIP TO PORT ALICE by Syd Blackwell

INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION – A TRAVEL STORY by Gundy Baty - Part 2

June 2017 Entries

A Key by any other Name by Elizabeth Moore

FREE TIBET by Jill Dobbe

So, We Bought This Car In Tokyo… by Heather Hackett

The Goatherd by Bob Manning

On a Fine, Clear Day by Mark Boyter

A View for Every Occasion by Jackie Parry            JUNE WINNER            OVERALL SECOND

Insignificant Illegal Immigrant Living in a Third World Country by Matthew Dexter

A Romantic Tale on the Sandy Side by Amy L. Bovaird

INTERNATIONAL ADOPTION – A TRAVEL STORY by Gundy Baty - Part 1

The Cemetery Custodian by Susan Mellsopp

Beware! Chew and Brew! by Susan Joyce

MUNDO AMAZONICO by Syd Blackwell

A Cathar-tic Encounter by Yvonne Kilat

May 2017 Entries

Nightmare on Biscay by Bob Manning

A Mountie, Mists and Wine by Elizabeth Moore

LOVERS' BRIDGE by Yvonne Kilat

​Rafting in Bosnia and Herzegovina by Olivia-Petra Coman

​Out of the Flames by Susan Mellsopp            MAY WINNER

MIRACLES EXIST by Gundy Baty

EL TREN A LAS NUBES by Syd Blackwell

April 2017 Entries

Ubiquitous evening passeggiata a vivid reflection of Italian lifestyle by Paul Spadoni

Stoertebeker's Ghost by Phil Canning

THE HILLS ARE ALIVE WITH THE SOUND OF SCREAMING by Jill Stoking

​To Berlin by Anna Coates

The Lure of Travel Planning by Kelly Reising 

RED SHOES by Syd Blackwell            APRIL WINNER

​Trip in Venice by Susan Mellsopp

Road Trip through Europe, circa 1970 by Sine Thieme

February/March 2017 Entries

​Snakes on a Plane by Alison Ripley Cubitt

​Miracle at Lourdes by Angie Clifford

Tocca il cielo by Philippa Hawley

AIN’T LION by Nancy McBride

A Comedy of Errors in Kuranda by Robyn Boswell

In Control by Mike Cavanagh            OVERALL JOINT THIRD

Bedouin Hospitality by Amy L. Bovaird             MARCH WINNER

In Flanders Fields by Susan Mellsopp 

Ambience of Paris by Patricia Steele

​Sandalwood Smudges by Susan Joyce

Solo Flight by Peggy Wolf            OVERALL JOINT THIRD

​A New Dawn at the Bottom of the Globe by Sine Thieme

On Indian Trains by Syd Blackwell

“Tomorrow you can Sleep!” by Frank Kusy

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