21 March. Savannakhet to Phueng Daet. Bit of a recovery ride today. Just as well as crossing the border took some time. More than I thought. I brought some food (rice and pork) and Sat with a guy who kept … Continue reading
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Wednesday 15th of March. 127km, Hoi An to Houng Thuy. Left Hoi An. My favourite place in Vietnam! Relaxed, friendly, pretty and somewhere I have now made many friends. If you ever go to Vietnam you must visit. You’ll be … Continue reading
Leaving this time felt a bit different I guess coming back after a long period away, spending Christmas at home. Seeing my girls again, family and friends made it harder. On the plane I started feeling ill. I’ve had a … Continue reading
Last blog ! Hope you have enjoyed being part of the trip X. 12 July. 60 miles. Left Vang Vieng and headed for the capital Vientiane. Very hot now as I’m at a much lower altitude. Humidity is also higher … Continue reading
For your info my brake arrived. Fitted it and bike is all back ready to ride. Had a great fair well get together and watched the Euro football champs on a big screen in the hotel. Got a visit from a … 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
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
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
Here is my first post on my new website which is devoted to my forthcoming cycle trip to the Far East, including Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and then through the Himalayas, finishing with a hike to the South Base Camp … Continue reading