Tag：#Bus
Saved on Travel Costs but Lost Your Life? Never Casually Take a "Night Bus" on Independent Travel Abroad
3/30/2026Thinking of taking a night bus abroad to save a night's lodging? The Wanderer uses a terrifying firsthand experience to tell you why, in countries with poor public safety, a long-distance bus running through the wilderness in the dead of night is practically the fattest mobile ATM in the eyes of robbery gangs.
Tamsui Bus Chronicles: The Living Immortal Radiating an Unstoppable Aura
4/24/2025A colorful character portrait of an eccentric local regular on the Tamsui commuter bus. Chronicling the 'Living Immortal'—his weathered motorcycle helmet, talisman-covered walking staff, and an overwhelming, weaponized personal odor that parts crowds like Moses parting the Red Sea.
The Creep on Tamsui Bus 756: Thwarting a Commuter Predator
4/3/2025A firsthand account of stopping an attempted assault aboard a commuter bus bound for Tamsui. How a serial groper used a heavy coat in midsummer as cover to target a deeply sleeping high school girl, and how decisive intervention scared him off.
Observation Diary of a Taiwanese Couple on Bangkok Bus No. 53
2/12/2018February 2018, on Bangkok Bus No. 53, the pair sitting ahead were probably a young couple from Taiwan: the woman propped her feet up on the front platform of the bus, the man wore patterned shorts that looked like boxer briefs, and the woman's traditional outfit had a mysterious big hole in the back—the author's 'public decency patrol' quietly kicked in.
