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
March 22nd. Arrived in Vietnam this morning… Hi all,Sorry I missed a few days but that will happen. Riding so far has been flat and very hot. No respite. Stop peddling and you stop travelling. Not like after a climb … Continue reading
Today was a rest day. Booked a nice but very basic lodge by sea. We are the only ones here so very quiet although tonight there seems to be a coach load of karaoke singers arrived. Last two days we … Continue reading
Now THIS is how to open your beer. ???????? … Continue reading
Great day today. Left a little late though so rode in heat of day longer than would have liked but got some great mileage done. 64 to be exact. The heat makes it a lot harder than I thought but … Continue reading
A quick update. Ride 60 miles today through some great countryside away from the main road with temperatures in low 30s C. Hard work in the heat. Ate lunch for a £1 and booked hotel for £11. Nice to be … Continue reading