Post Tagged with: "transportation"
Mastering the Moto in Rwanda
One of the main forms of transportation in Rwanda is the motorcycle taxi, also known as the moto. In many places you can take a twegerane (small bus) most of the way to your destination only to find that to go any further you will need to either a. walk over an hour or b. take a motorcycle taxi
Singapore: Western Europe, Situated on a Tropical Island
If you’re looking for an excursion-style vacation that fits within the categories of rugged, subsistence, isolated, or untouched by the invasive fingers of the first world, I suggest you fly over the 275 square miles of Singapore to one of its many neighbors.
Madrid: A Very Well-Connected City
Coming from New York city, where the subways are easy and efficients, and where having a car is more of a hinderance than a perk because of the traffic , I did not think I would find a city half as well connected. Yet, Madrid has surpassed my transportation expectations
Transportation and Segregation in Iran
“Move towards me Bahar, farther back please,” Mom kept telling me with a glare. It was my first time riding a bus in Tehran. Until then, I had only peered through the buses from the street, while trying to capture a photo of how men and women sit in separate sections
Getting Out of Bogota
One of the best parts about Bogota is the ease with which you can leave it. Don’t get me wrong, Bogota certainly has its fair share of charm and beauty. But it also shares many other features of large metropolises—pollution, noise, insecurity, an endless expanse of concrete and pavement—that can slowly and determinedly relieve one of one’s will to live.
