Sentences with phrase «hours on the bus»

The sense of being outside of time did not change when they departed two days early from school, when they spent three hours on the bus to Eugene staring out the window with their Walkman headphones on, when they wandered through the swirly paisley carpeted hotel hallways, or went in street clothes to have a walk around Autzen Stadium, where a sex scene in Animal House was filmed.

It took us 12 hours on a bus to get from Nha Trang to Hoi An, the beautiful ancient town, located in central Vietnam, full of people from all around the world, old yellow houses, locals wearing the Vietnamese hat, exotic fruits, markets, lights and lanterns.

After another hour on the bus we arrive in Agra, where we spend the night in Hotel Amar, an excellent hotel with pool.

After a few hours on a bus, we pulled off the dusty road and into town.

A backpacker would spend 24 hours on a bus to their next destination and a flashpacker would most likely spring for the plane ticket.

I've roughed it on trains and busses through Asia, but I've also spent $ 250 on a one - hour flight to save myself from 14 hours on a bus.

We spent approximately an hour on the bus.

This means that most audiences won't get the full picture — even with a full ten hours on a bus during the press trip, I only managed to see three of the far - flung locations.

I still remember with horror the moment I realized I had left my wallet on a park bench in Alice Springs, dazed after 31 hours on a bus.

It takes Abiesolom «Abi» Woldegedreal 45 minutes to an hour on the bus to get from his home in Columbia Heights to the CVS Pharmacy where he works.

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BI: On the other hand, ahead of the General Elections we hear demands for zero - hour contracts (in which employees have few rights and no guaranteed work hours) to be reformed or even abolished.

This was hardly my first time taking the 14 - to 18 - hour trip all the way down to Atlanta, so allow me to present my guide to getting around on the Chinatown buses.

The long season is an endless routine of repetitive workouts and practices interspersed with long hours spent on buses and planes and in hotel rooms in places like Salt Lake City and Milwaukee.

Since he's only on work release and technically not a free man, he would've been shackled at the legs and hands for the 5 hour bus ride back to civilization.

«It takes a certain kind of person who is crazy enough to start a business in 48 hours and do it on a bus,» he tells her.

In a society that equates time with money, many people couldn't imagine wasting 18 precious hours cooped up on a bus with limited connectivity and power.

Swiss Rail began unloading Davos - bound passengers from their express trains, taking them on a half - hour bus trip on back roads around the blockage and then loading them onto a crowded red commuter train that ran the rest of the way into Davos.

On the Fourth of July, Spokane offers a two - hour bus tour of all of the patriotic memorials and monuments in «the Lilac City.»

Fontainebleau hotel housekeeper Odelie Paret can spend up to four hours getting to work on county buses.

Existing toll lanes on the highway system are reserved for buses, emergency vehicles and car - pooling vehicles with three or more passengers; cars with two passengers can pay to use the road during peak hours.

This year, the show mixed the ambition for money and celebrity in a Lord of the Flies environment for the StartupBus, which put 20 strangers on a charter bus for 72 hours, with the goal of launching companies from inside the bus.

Here in Nebraska we are a mere 1,200 miles from Washington, which translates into a 24 - hour overnight ride on chartered buses for those who wish to participate in the march.

And that's what I did a few hours later after I immediately ran to Port Authority, jumped on a bus and made my trip back.

I had an appointment in Kitchener on Saturday morning and since it's about an hour away from my house by bus, I had to wake up a little earlier than I'm used to.

I am sure my mother made many things but the things that stick in my mind are rabbit stew (we had to take a half hour bus ride then a ten minute train ride to buy the rabbit), pilaff (my father learned to eat it in Singapore and Sumatra during the war), lamb chops and roasts (we bought a side of lamb a week for the family of 5) with vegetables and «Eggs a la Mummy» — fritters made with left over vegetables and very popular on Sunday nights.

We'd either eat it between interviews, or it'd been sitting on the bus for two hours after a show.

But on the day of the seventh game she had to take a bus to a town an hour away to judge an essay contest.

Parachute into Columbus on a stormy night, then drive an hour down to Athens to catch the Ohio team bus and experience a typical week on the MAC macadam.

Kiffin went on TV a few hours after the announcement and denied some of that, including that he was bothered or distracted by a Bama team bus leaving him behind for the second time.

I had to drive two hours in my equipment, because I went right on the bus.»

The drive from Humboldt to Nipawin takes about two hours, and it's spent on that same straight - line, two - lane highway the Broncos» bus had taken.

We had at least one kid come on a bus from over an hour away.

Experience comes into play not just in terms of what happens on the court, but in being familiar with the other gyms in the league, with how to handle a two - hour bus ride, with the best way to keep up on homework, with how to set the inevitable high school drama aside when it's time to play.

A bus ride to the airport, a plane to Germany, and then another ride over to the Olympiastadion where the players will walk around the turf in their fancy suits as they peruse the field they'll be playing on a handful of hours later.

Our second day in Dubai we set off on a road trip to Abu Dhabi, which is about an hour and a half away by car or public bus.

The tour has become its own little universe and all I know is how many hours are left on the bus before we reach the next stop.

I've had nothing but positive experiences of public breastfeeding despite feeding in most places, from train stations, to buses during rush hour, on the beach and out in pubs.

Kept them on for about 30 hours which included a flight from Vegas to Boston and a bus ride from Boston to Portland, and my calves never ached at any point after waking up from the nap.

(a) get off my train, find a private place (in the train station???) to nurse, then after finishing nursing, wait for another train to come (b) out of consideration for other passengers, let my baby scream for half an hour until we get to our destination (c) out of consideration for other people, wean baby off the breast before ever getting on a train, plane or bus Is there some other option I'm missing?

The tour has become its own little universe and all I know is how many hours are left on the bus before we reach -LSB-...]

Another side note, when we were 3 years old, my parents put us on a direct route Greyhound Bus to our grandparents 2.5 hours away with nothing but a sack lunch.

And that was with an hour - long bus ride on both ends of the school day.

Both parents consider their daughter, now 5, a blessing, but the crushing constraints of life with a prisoner — from the pre-dawn wake - up to take a five - hour bus ride upstate, to the extraordinary expense of daily collect phone calls, it all took its toll on their marriage.

The buses run every 15 minutes (every 1/2 hour on Sundays and holidays) and the ferries are also a great option.

I have even taken my Kelly bag out to the woods to do field exercises and used my Abby bag and my Spectra S1 to keep up pumping on a 16 hour bus ride.

My sister and I would ride home on the bus, let ourselves into our house, make ourselves a snack, and do our homework until our parents came home from work a few hours later.

Reports indicate the accident happened around 20:00 hours when a Kumasi bound Metro Mass bus collided head on with a truck carrying tomatoes believed to be traveling from Navrongo.

27 Jubilee line trains per hour into Stratford, along with 50 national rail trains and 68 buses per hour on six routes to Stratford.