Sentences with phrase «local bus instead»

We were on a pretty tight schedule since we had to be in Cusco by a certain day (the Salkantay trek was the only part of the honeymoon that Thom had planned), so we opted to take a more flexible local bus instead of an overnight tourist bus — which everyone advised against doing for the simple fact that it takes about twice as long as the tourist alternative.

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They claim 13 Labour candidates received visits from Harriet Harman's «pink bus» but did not declare this in their local returns, with the cost instead included in the national return; that the Lib Dems used an election battlebus to transport activists to constituencies which was not included in the candidates» returns; and that the SNP leader, Nicola Sturgeon, «used a helicopter to campaign for SNP candidates in 12 target constituencies — at a cost of # 35,000».

Visit a sustainable farm instead of taking that helicopter trip; opt for bus tours over solitary road trips; and support small, local shops instead of brand - name megastores.

I was a 25 year - old Cambridge graduate, and instead of sitting on the milkround conveyor belt, and training to be a solicitor in a Magic Circle law firm, I was sharing bedrooms with 7 other backpackers each night, and travelling the world in defunct American school buses, accompanied by the local farmers and their chickens.

The bus breaks down near an infamous windmill where «legend has it, a Devil - worshiping miller once ground the bones of locals instead of grain» and people begin to disappear.

Instead of the main roads choked with tour buses, we're led onto a network of farm roads through the low hills that we thought only locals knew about.

Take a local bus / train from the airport and pay only a few dollars instead of $ 15 or more for a taxi, then walk to your accommodation.