May 11th. 71 miles and the Hai van pass climb. Left Hoi An at last after almost three weeks there. Very hard to leave as I had a great apartment. Georgia had stayed and we had made some good friends. … Continue reading
Lazy
6th May. Long collected me at 7am for the 75k cycle to the lake in the hills where we then paddle boarded to a small island. The size of a football pitch. Amazing spot and great jungle. The locals hadn’t … Continue reading
April 26th. Flew to Hanoi the capital city in Northern Vietnam. Full on mayhem. We were only there one night as we left for Ha Long Bay the following morning for a boat trip through and around the thousands of … Continue reading
Apologies for the lack of reports. This will be the last one now until about the 5th of May. My Daughter Georgia has arrived and I have hung the bike up for 16 days ????. I ended up in Tam … Continue reading
14th April 45 miles. The ride today was great. My route took me through lots of local villages, paddy fields a few small climbs along beautiful coast road and into Xuan Phuong. Hostel was 150000 VND. (About £4:50.). That always … Continue reading
5-8 April. 0 miles ????Spent a few days in NHA Trang. A big city right on beach surrounded both sides by mountains covered in lush green Forrest. Spent a little time on beach. Lots of time in coffee shop. Got … Continue reading
April 1st. 33 miles. Tough to leave Mui Ne, enjoyed it and had a mini holiday. First time I had swam in sea and first time I got the man kini out too. Couple of first’s right there. … Continue reading
25 March. HCMC (Ho Chi Minh City) to Johns Hotel. John is a Vietnamese guy who had lived in the US for a while. Interesting guy. Kept telling me not to trust anyone. Always ask price before you agree to buy … Continue reading
Posted from Scotland, United Kingdom. 20th March. Left Phnom Penh and the smallest hotel room in the world, late as usual. Rode 78 miles to Krong Svay Rieng to a travel lodge type hotel called Romdoul Farm Resedence. Actually very nice. … Continue reading
I have eaten some great food whilst here and some not so good. The guy said if I ate three (spider, roach and scorpion I get the frog free. I do love a bargain. All 4 in one sitting ???? … Continue reading