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How Backpacking Taught Me to Embrace the Unexpected

How Backpacking Taught Me to Embrace the Unexpected

November 17, 2020
by Caitlin Brown
Thailand Yarns, Yarns

It was the night before the Thai new year festival of Songkran, and we were spending it in the luggage hold of a bus. We…

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Bruce on the Bus

Bruce on the Bus

November 8, 2015
by Alistair Johnston
Yarns

“I’m coming up to visit you.” What?” “I said, I’m coming up to visit you.” “I live 14 hours away.” “I’m catching the bus.” “What…

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33 Things to do on a Bus

33 Things to do on a Bus

January 20, 2015
by Lara Sveinsson
Features

I have spent more hours on buses than the average person. I’d like to say “more hours than I’d like to admit”, but lets face…

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Rain and Vomit

Rain and Vomit

December 9, 2014
by Nat Kassel
Yarns

I’m in the car park on the verge of vomiting. It’s raining, but Doug is pointing his phone at my face, filming me and instructing…

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Mendoza: Tour the Bodegas

Mendoza: Tour the Bodegas

September 9, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Mendoza Don't

Australia has wine regions. Mendoza is a wine region. Do not have the argument with an Argentinian, but there is nothing Argentinian wine does that…

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Mendoza: Travel Through Paso Libertadores

Mendoza: Travel Through Paso Libertadores

September 9, 2014
by Emily Westmoreland
Mendoza Do

Get There: From the bus station in Mendoza – cnr Avs R Videla and Acceso Este, Guaymallé Cost: Depending on the destination, around 150-230ARS (20-30AUD)…

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Buenos Aires: See the Coloured Houses at La Boca

Buenos Aires: See the Coloured Houses at La Boca

March 20, 2014
by Maddy Paradise
Buenos Aires Do

Get There: It’s a subrub of Buenos Aires, so jump on a bus or hitch a ride down town. Cost: <2ARS (30 cents AUD) for…

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I Spent 55 Hours on a Bus in Peru

I Spent 55 Hours on a Bus in Peru

February 18, 2014
by The Hobos
Peru Yarns, Yarns

If you’ve ever been to South America, you might have noticed that taking buses can be a very different experience. At best, you might get…

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African Minibuses

African Minibuses

December 16, 2013
by Lara Sveinsson
Africa Tips, Features

Matolas, matattus, dala-dalas or a myriad of other names depending on what country you wash up in, are probably the most common form of transport…

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Gettin' Around

Gettin’ Around

December 16, 2013
by Luke Ursino
Features, Living Cheap

In this bipolar world that we all live in, there are various platforms of transportation to be used, and whether you like the comfort of…

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