Whether you call them motorcycles or motorbikes, they’re unmistakable in Indonesia. They’re the most common mode of transportation. And on most islands, they’re pretty much everywhere! The same is true for the rice fields (with the exception of some islands). When you see them, it’s easy to get lost in […]
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Adorable Brown and White Spotted Goat Hanging Out in a Field in Jamaica | Chicky Bus
Written on January 20, 2014 by CB Driver in Photo of the Day I took this photo of a Jamaican goat because it was spotted and thus, different than most I’d seen in Billy’s Bay, Treasure Beach. I loved the colors, the brown and white, and thought he/she was adorable, […]
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Sweet Jamaican Vendor Holding Her Basket of Coconut Goodies (Photo of the Day)
My Jamaican minibus–from Black River to Billy’s Bay in Treasure Beach–was running late yesterday and I was in the mood for a snack. So I was glad when this particular vendor stopped by to offer me some of the goodies in her basket. She had regular cookies, which she said […]
Read MoreNewlyweds at Sumatran Wedding (Photo of the Day) | Chicky Bus
The Sumatran newlyweds in the photo below, just married a few days ago, had a typical and traditional wedding celebration here in Payakumbuh Village. I was honored to be invited and to attend. It was my first such experience here in Indonesia… Newlyweds at Sumatran Wedding The wedding began late […]
Read MoreBorobudur Buddha and Stupa, Central Java, Indonesia (Photo of the Day) | Chicky Bus
Today’s photo is of one of the Buddhas and bell-shaped ‘stupas’ at Borobudur, the Mahayana Buddhist monument in Central Java, Indonesia. With approximately 500 statues of Buddha, it is one of the largest Buddhist monuments in the world. Borobudur Buddha and Stupa The monument, which was built between AD 780 […]
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