Mar 10th, 2013 at 11:00AM: Nicaragua is a beautiful country. There are stunning beaches, active volcanoes, mountains, mangrove swamps, picturesque islands and just about every type of terrain you can imagine. But on a recent visit to Nicaragua, I found all of the creative ways that people travel even more fascinating than the landscape.
There are about six million people in Nicaragua but in some parts of the country it ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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Here's How They Roll In Nicaragua
Mar 10th, 2013 at 11:00AM: Nicaragua is a beautiful country. There are stunning beaches, active volcanoes, mountains, mangrove swamps, picturesque islands and just about every type of terrain you can imagine. But on a recent visit to Nicaragua, I found all of the creative ways that people travel even more fascinating than the landscape.
There are about six million people in Nicaragua but in some parts of the country it ...10 unique modes of transportation around the world
Nov 11th, 2011 at 4:00PM: Cars, trains, buses, and planes aren't the only way to get around a country. From the Bamboo Train in Cambodia to the Rail Cart in the the Philippines to the Couch Bike in Canada, here are ten unique modes of transportation from around the world.
Chicken Bus
Guatemala, Central America
While variations of the chicken bus can be found in many different countries (this reminds me a lot of ...Can this chicken bus make it across a waterfall?
Jan 23rd, 2011 at 1:00PM: One of the most common ways to economically transit in Central America is via chicken bus, a type of rebuilt school bus chock full of budget travelers, locals, livestock and anything else that can fit. And with rugged terrain and unpredictable weather, passage can often be a time consuming and difficult affair.
WyUtahMed over on Youtube captured one of these very instances in Nicaragua. With ...
