Comments on: World’s Best Places to Busk http://thetravelersnotebook.com/travel-and-adventure-jobs/worlds-best-places-to-busk/ Featuring insider destination guides and how-to articles from the matador travel community. Our focus is sustainable travel, cultural immersion, plus work, study, and volunteer opportunities worldwide. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:45:29 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Luke Webb http://thetravelersnotebook.com/travel-and-adventure-jobs/worlds-best-places-to-busk/comment-page-1/#comment-5100 Luke Webb Sat, 17 Oct 2009 09:59:48 +0000 http://thetravelersnotebook.com/?p=236#comment-5100 The subways, and underground rail tunnels have good acoustics, however 99% of traffic is 'in a hurry', and does not stop to throw coins. Some 'undiscovered' areas in these cities, is - outside a supermarket, outside a bar or cafe, between the exit to a night-club and the taxi rank, local fruit market (street stalls). Places where people are spending money, (or jut spent money, or just about to), seem to be far more fruitful, than subways and train undergrounds.... The subways, and underground rail tunnels have good acoustics, however 99% of traffic is ‘in a hurry’, and does not stop to throw coins.

Some ‘undiscovered’ areas in these cities, is – outside a supermarket, outside a bar or cafe, between the exit to a night-club and the taxi rank, local fruit market (street stalls). Places where people are spending money, (or jut spent money, or just about to), seem to be far more fruitful, than subways and train undergrounds….

]]> By: Ciarán http://thetravelersnotebook.com/travel-and-adventure-jobs/worlds-best-places-to-busk/comment-page-1/#comment-3568 Ciarán Sat, 08 Aug 2009 08:55:26 +0000 http://thetravelersnotebook.com/?p=236#comment-3568 I just want to know since when have the Irish ever been considered 'dour'?!?!? That's a first for me. I just want to know since when have the Irish ever been considered ‘dour’?!?!? That’s a first for me.

]]> By: Mary http://thetravelersnotebook.com/travel-and-adventure-jobs/worlds-best-places-to-busk/comment-page-1/#comment-3319 Mary Sun, 26 Jul 2009 22:34:18 +0000 http://thetravelersnotebook.com/?p=236#comment-3319 As an Irish person having lived in Dublin and Galway, I have to say Galway beats Dublin hands down for busking. They can't even compare. Galway even has a dedicated street performance festival every July, called Macnas. You are actually legally required to have a busking permit for Dublin. Galway is still living the hippy life. :) As an Irish person having lived in Dublin and Galway, I have to say Galway beats Dublin hands down for busking. They can’t even compare. Galway even has a dedicated street performance festival every July, called Macnas. You are actually legally required to have a busking permit for Dublin. Galway is still living the hippy life. :)

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