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Sumatra: Kerinci > Bukit Tapan > Padang
May 11-14 2025 | Section 6 and the final leg of my West Sumatra tour. This ride was a whopper, with great views of Kerinici, then onto...
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Sumatra: Twin Lakes > Kerinci
May 10-11 2025 | Section 5 of my West Sumatra tour. A great ride with epic scenes and the road almost to myself. Aside from non-stop...
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Sumatra: Batusangkar > Twin Lakes
May 9-10 2025 | Section 4 of my West Sumatra tour. This was the least exciting leg of my tour, but it got me closer to Kerinci. At...
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Sumatra: Harau Valley > Menhirs > Batusangkar
May 8-9 2025 | Section 3 of my West Sumatra tour. Didn't go as planned, but worked out fine in the end. After Bukittinggi and Harau, I...
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Sumatra: Bukittinggi > Harau Valley
May 7-8 2025 | Section 2 of my West Sumatra tour. After 2 days in Bukittinggi, it was on to Harau Valley, a brisk 90-minute ride. The...
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Sumatra: Padang > Bukittinggi
May 5-7 2025 | Section 1 of my West Sumatra tour. After a short stay in Padang, I headed to Bukittinggi via Lake Minanjau. I arrived at...
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Vietnam: Dak Ven(?) > Da Nang
Apr 25-May 1 2025 | Section 7, the final leg of my Vietnam 2025 south-to-central tour. Some great views along the Ho Chi Minh Road,...
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Vietnam: Kon Tum > Charlie Hill
Apr 24-25 2025 | Section 6 of my Vietnam 2025 south-to-central tour. If you are considering a ride up to Charlie Hill, read this post in...
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Vietnam: Nha Trang v
Apr 2025 I recently passed through Nha Trang on my Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang moto tour, stayed 4 days. The place is awesome and ticks...
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Vietnam: Quy Nhon > Kon Tum
Apr 22-23 2025 | Section 5 of my Vietnam 2025 journey. Off the coast and into the mountains, on to the Ho Chi Minh Road. And Kon Tum...
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Vietnam: Nha Trang > Quy Nhon
Apr 20-22 2025 | Section 4 of my Vietnam 2025 journey. Another great stretch of scenic coastline and a good 2-night stay in Quy Nhon,...
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Vietnam: Ca Na > Nha Trang
Apr 16-20 2025 |k hook Ok Section 3 of my Vietnam 2025 journey. This ride included 2 of the country's most renowned sections of...
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Vietnam: HCMC > La Gi > Ca Na
Apr 15-16 2025 | Sections 1-2 of my Vietnam 2025 journey, riding from Ho Chi Minh City to Da Nang. I combined these 2 rides into 1 post....
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Sri Lanka by Motorcycle <>
Details on a 20-day solo ride around Sri Lanka on a rental scooter.
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Sri Lanka: Hiriketiya > Unawatuna > Colombo
Apr 11-13 2025 | The last leg(s) of my Sri Lanka journey, with overnight stops in Unawatuna, Colombo and Negombo. Many tourists come...
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BC: Shuswap to West Vancouver Island
July 2024 | After riding the north segment of the Vancouver Island Grand Loop in 2023, I was keen to return to the Island and explore...
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Sri Lanka: Udawalawe > Hiriketiya
Apr 9-11 2025 | After a decent 2-night stay at Udawalawe and multiple days prior in the mountains, it was time to head back to the...
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Sri Lanka: Nuwara Eliya > Udawalawe
Apr 5-7 2025 | This was the most scenic ride of my 20 days in Sri Lanka. I looked into riding by Horton Plain near Nuwara Eliya, but it...
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Sri Lanka: Ella > Nuwara Eliya
Apr 3-5 2025 | After a fairly ho-hum 2-day stay in Ella, featuring rainy weather and too many tourists, I set out for Nuwara Eliya (NE),...
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Sri Lanka: Ella > Lipton's Seat
Apr 2025 | While searching for things to do in Ella, I learned of Lipton's Sea t, and read a post from Warren at Motorcycle Paradise ...
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