Tag: Bus Travel
My Senegalese Cousin, the Rice-Loving Pig
by Katie Krueger | 07.15.08 | 11:53 AM ET
Photo by Katie Krueger. When the woman selling peanuts at a Samba Dia market learned the Senegalese name adopted by Katie Krueger, negotiations took an insulting turn
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Yahoo! BuzzThe Back of the Bus
by Laurie Gough | 03.17.08 | 4:43 PM ET
Laurie Gough reflects on a classic travel experience: The bus ride through a developing country. Cue the bumps, flat tires and Lionel Richie tunes in the jungles of Sumatra.
The Man at the Bus Stop
by Matt Villano | 10.01.07 | 1:19 PM ET
Photo by a friendly Norwegian taxi driver. In Norway, Matt Villano hitched from Korsnes to Bognes, ferried to Lodingen and hiked to the other side of town, where he waited for a bus that wouldn't come. Then he met Bilger.
Enough With the Superjumbo Jets. How About a Superjumbo Bus?
by Jim Benning | 03.19.07 | 2:25 PM ET
By now, we’ve heard all about the new Airbus A380 superjumbo jet. It takes off. It crosses oceans. It even lands. It’s a very big, functional plane. It’s cool. It’s “super.” We get it. Now put the thing in commercial circulation and let’s move on to the next travel marvel, right? Are you with me? Good, because we’ve got the next big travel thing for your consideration: the world’s largest superjumbo passenger bus. It carries a whopping 300 passengers. It was just unveiled in Shanghai and will be used on the streets of Beijing and Hangzhou. You go, China.
Derelicts in the Sinai
by Porter Shreve | 07.25.05 | 1:14 PM ET
Photo courtesy freestockphotos Israeli fighter planes flew over his kibbutz and suicide bombers blew up buses on the lines he traveled, but Porter Shreve still felt untouchable. Then he found himself aboard an ill-fated tour bus rolling through the Egyptian desert.
Kissing E with the Hair Band
by Mark Edward Hornish | 06.02.02 | 12:39 AM ET
Photo illustration by Michael Yessis. When Mark Edward Hornish hit the road to see America, he hoped for adventure. But the last thing he expected was help from a Rock Group on Tour.
Going Home
by Stephen Hunt | 11.12.01 | 11:53 PM ET
Photo by Michael Yessis. The Greyhound bus takes 51 hours to get from Los Angeles to Winnipeg, just enough time for Stephen Hunt to rediscover a little human decency
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