I'd traveled down by chicken bus and ferry to this farm caught in the dip between two volcanoes, one fire and one water. (theexpeditioner.com)
You can still see black and red murals from time to time whose role was to eke out support for the left wing Sandinistas (a Nicaraguan group that overthrew President Anastasio Somoza Debayle in 1979), ox carts that sometimes slow down the traffic, cycle taxis, and creaky but colourful chicken busses transporting school children, farmers or chicken - carrying locals around the cities and towns, often at breakneck speed. (thetravelmagazine.net)
There are a few bus lines in the Dominican Republic, ranging from big air conditioned buses to cramped mini-busses that have the comfort level of chicken busses in Central America. (brooklyntropicali.com)