Articles by: chickybus

Trippy Travel Photo #4: Turkish Viagra | Chicky Bus

Written on February 24, 2011 by CB Driver in Trippy Travel Photos What are these? And what are they for? Where was I traveling when I saw them? Take a closer look, guess and maybe you’ll win this week’s Trippy Travel Photo game. The prize? A mention of your name […]

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6 Salsa Dancing Secrets | Chicky Bus

There was a time when I couldn’t salsa dance. At all. And I lived in Ecuador for 1.5 years–a country where there are plenty of opportunities to learn and practice. Loco, no? As hard as I tried, I felt like I had two left feet. And it bothered me as […]

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Coming Back to Life at the Dead Sea | Chicky Bus

Last summer, when I traveled to the Middle East, I was not in the best frame of mind. After several stressful months, I seriously needed to relax—and to let go of some things that were bothering me. I hoped that traveling would help in some way. Sure enough, it did. […]

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Hama, Syria’s Water Wheels: Wild, Weird and Wonderful? | Chicky Bus

Written on May 16, 2011 by CB Driver in Middle East, Miscellaneous It’s a sort of pretty city that almost feels like a small town where time has possibly stood still. Its norias–ancient water wheels–are from the 13th century yet somehow they’re still spinning today. And grinding loudly, the way they […]

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