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cheita

A colorful bus used in the mountainous regions of the Dominican Republic to carry passengers and cargo simultaneously. Starchy food staples and luggage are piled on top to help the vehicle navigate steep hills. These iconic buses are common in towns like Jarabacoa and Constanza. (Guagua is the local word for bus; viveres refers to starchy staples like plantains and yams.)

guagua, bus.

Automatically translated from Spanish

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