Written on March 6, 2012 by CB Driver in Humor, Miscellaneous What would you do if you spotted a mysterious Turkish Van cat, with two different colored eyes, while exploring a town? You’d take its photo, right? Turkish Van Cat That’s what I did. And then, as a result, I […]
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Sailing the Sea of Cortez with a Man I Met on a Shuttle Bus (Random Travel Moment #8) | Chicky Bus
I’d just landed at the Los Cabos Int’l Airport in Baja California, Mexico, and was inquiring about cheap transportation to La Paz, my destination. I met a kinda loco timeshare salesman who convinced me to take a seemingly pricey shuttle (EcoBajaTours) with AC and wifi. I went for it and […]
Read MoreMarching With—Then Teaching—Balinese Children I Didn’t Know (Random Travel Moment #7) | Chicky Bus
One minute, I’m walking down the street. The next, I’m marching…with Balinese kids I don’t know. An hour later, I’m in their classroom—teaching them. How the heck did that happen? Read on and discover how Random Travel Moment #7 landed me in a classroom! Where: Amed, Bali I’d been staying […]
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Random Travel Moment #6: Meeting the Exorcist Asst. Director in Amman, Jordan – chickybus
The Assistant Director of the Exorcist? In Amman, Jordan? Pretty random and yeah, just a bit bizarre. What the heck would…um…possess someone to claim that identity? And why did he choose to speak to me and my 12-year-old Circassian-Jordanian friend Shamel? And was he really who he said he was? […]
Read MoreRandom Travel Moment #5: Shopping w/a Stranger (a Man) & How It Led to a 17-Hour Bus Trip w/20 Teens | Chicky Bus
How did a simple chat about my phone with a man–a complete stranger (see below)–lead to some crazy shopping in a busy market and then, eventually, to me taking a 17-hour overnight bus ride with him and 20 teenagers a few days later? Read on to find out! Meet ‘Jaka’–the […]
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