The **Volkswagen Bus**, affectionately known as the 'Hippie Van', became a symbol of the 1960s counterculture. With its bright colors and peace signs, it was the ultimate vehicle for those seeking ...
When you think of John Fogerty, you picture him as the legendary voice of Creedence Clearwater Revival, the iconic rock band that soundtracked the late ‘60s ... a VW Bus. This classic hippie ...
With the pop-top giving standing room and rear bench seat folding into a bed, this '65 split-screen Volkswagen Kombi ...
(In this exclusive excerpt from Rick Steves’ “On the Hippie Trail: Istanbul to Kathmandu ... It was a long ride and the driver fiercely demanded 60 afghanis. I thought 40 was very fair ...
The Grateful Dead were never really part of mainstream culture for most of their 30-year career that ended in 1995 with the ...
From humble Louisiana roots to headlining London’s O2 via duetting with Dolly Parton and releasing a fashion line with ...
And you know, I love to travel, and I like to think that I'm on the rooftop of that bus, but the ... on the hippie trail. Now it's historic. I mean, in the ’60s and ’70s, everybody was doing ...
Kesey, the bus, and the various drug-fueled trips taken by ‘Further’ were later featured in Tom Wolfe’s 1968 work The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, which was instrumental in establishing the hippie ...
I was from that era: LSD, rock’n’roll, hippie, alternative radio,” Marshall ... had a building with an awning in front of it by the bus stop – it was a few feet away.
Rick Steves’s 1978 journey from Istanbul to Kathmandu reflects a spirit of edgy wanderlust at odds with his image as a folksy travel guru.
Calls for free bus travel for those over the age of 60 in England are gaining more attention after an increase in support. Unlike those in Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland, over 60s in ...
A growing movement, manifested in a petition nearing 30,000 signatures, is making a push for extending free bus travel in England to those aged 60. Spearheaded by Karen Hickman, the plea ...