Transport stories

It's Raining Spiders!

There’s nothing worse than being sick while travelling. Sure, careening off a ravine in a poorly maintained and possibly flaming Columbian bus would ...

Andy Thompson
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The Pamplona-Barcelona Saga

The situation: Shannon, Craig, Mike & I wake up in a hostel with massive hangovers in San Sebastian & trudge our way to the bus station to head to Barcelona....

Luke Simmons
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Fussy Grandma

Old people can be fussy, especially if you speak better English than them.

I was 14, nearly 15 and made to travel from Bulgaria to England on a plane, with a stewardess....

Diya N
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The long and hard slog to Hamilton

In the early 60’s, I worked in at a Brickworks in Glenthompson for approx 3 months and for all of that time, they were taking £2 a week from my pay for the blankets....

Mick Skrijel
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Dirt Roads

I’m a wimp on dirt roads. I love to be where they go, but wish I could just be dumped there. The bone-breaking, muscle-wrenching drive, smashing head...

Chris Leckonby
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Give me some kind of sign

I tend to zone out a bit when I drive which is not great and my mind drifts to other places. I've relised there's a few road signs we see every day t...

Evan Hocking
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