Category: Travel
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How Can I Find My Way Without A Compass?
If you are going to be sailing, hiking, or just being in the great outdoors, there may be times when you need to try to find your way without having a compass. For centuries our forefathers found their way without GPS or a compass. You can find your direction even if you do not have…
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125+ Travel and Leisure Inspirational Quotes
We love to travel and believe we can learn so much from many other parts of the world. At A Bus On A Dusty Road, we believe we should all try “Living Our Life As A Global Citizen.” Here are over 125 inspirational quotes about travel, life, and Leisure. These are some of our favorite…
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Why Singapore Airlines Customer Service Sucks
I wanted to purchase a one-way ticket from Singapore to Hanoi to help me complete my journey back to Hanoi, Vietnam, from a visit to the United States. Purchasing a ticket online from an airline should be effortless, but not with Singapore Airlines. It took me hours of my time to get them to respond.…
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How Many Islands Are In The Philippines?
The Philippines is a nation that is considered an archipelago because it has so many islands. Each of these islands is also divided into different groups. The Philippines has over 7600 miles within its sovereignty. The Philippines is considered an archipelago nation because so many islands are within its territory. The Philippines is divided into…
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Is The Philippine Part Of Asia?
The Philippines is a country that both Spain and the United States have ruled. It has a long history of not identifying as Asia but with European or American colonial powers. The Philippines is part of Asia, particularly Maritime Southeast Asia. As Southeast Asia is part of Asia, the Philippines is considered Asian. Even though…
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The Philippines And The Tagalog Language
English is widely spoken in the Philippines; many people are also surprised that many Filipino people speak Tagalog. Even though the Philippines was under American control, Filipinos spoke Tagalog. Today, the Philippines has two official languages – English and Tagalog, or sometimes it is called Filipino. Only about a quarter of the Filipino people are…
