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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‘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 […]
Read MoreThe Treasury—Petra, Jordan (Photo of the Day) | Chicky Bus
Today’s photo is of the ancient/lost city of Petra—specifically, the Treasury, aka, Al Khazhneh. Even if you haven’t been to see it in Jordan, chances are you recognized the unique rust/peach-colored sandstone structure pretty quickly. It’s appeared in quite a few Hollywood movies and is famous for its use in the […]
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