I’d love to share my ‘top 5′ destinations or highlights of my 8-week stay in Indonesia, but…it’s hard to narrow it down so much. So, I’ll instead share 15 in one post, including 30 photos…and hope you get a sense of what my experience there was. Enjoy! Payakumbuh landscape, Sumatra […]
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‘Shinta’ and ‘Rama’—Ramayana Ballet Couple—at Prambanan Temple (Photo of the Day)
I took this photo of ‘Rama’ and ‘Shinta’, the famous couple in the Ramayana Ballet, during the dance-drama performance on stage at Prambanan Temple–with the nearly full moon in the distance. It was a nice way to end the day, which began with a visit to Borobudur… Rama and Shinta […]
Read More‘Would You Rather…?’ Game–for Travelers (Round 1) | Chicky Bus
I’d love to get to know you, my fellow travelers, better (and to see which of you I’m most similar to.) How? By playing a simple game called “Would you rather….?” using travel-related situations, some of them a (tiny) bit extreme. I highly recommend this for long bus journeys, by […]
Read MoreHarran Beehive House Photo, Eastern Turkey
Written on March 21, 2012 by CB Driver in Photography, Trippy Travel Photos In this round of the Trippy Travel Photo Game, the photo was of a Harran beehive house in Eastern Turkey, near Sanliurfa–aka, Urfa. After a number of guesses, someone won the game by following the steps below […]
Read MoreAmantina’s Dominican Kitchen—Where Love Is the Main Ingredient | Chicky Bus
After a couple of long days of travel on my recent trip to the Dominican Republic, I wasn’t feeling well, thanks to a stomach virus. When I arrived in Los Patos, a small town in the southwestern corner of the country, I had no appetite, yet I knew I was […]
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