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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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Sri Lanka: Arugam Bay > Ella
Mar 30 - Apr 1 2025 |  After 3 nights in Arugam, it was time to ride on, next stop Ella - off the beach, into the mountains. This post...
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Thailand: Su-ngai Kolok > Malaysia: Rantau Panjang
Feb 2023 | I re-entered Malaysia on my Singapore-registered bike after 3 months touring in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. Per Google Maps...
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Cambodia: Poipet > Thailand: Ban Klong Luk
Dec 2023 | I re-entered Thailand via Poipet, the main border crossing between Cambodia and Thailand. And I had no choice, as I had...
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Laos: Trapeang Kriel > Cambodia: Nong Nok Khiene
Dec 2022 | This crossing was done in 2022, but I am updating it in 2025. At this time, in retrospect, I think my approach taken was a bit...
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Thailand: Chiang Kong > Laos: Huay Xai
Describes the border crossing in North Thailand to Laos by motorcycle. 
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Malaysia: Bukit Hayu Hitam > Thailand: Sadao
Oct 2022 Overall, the crossing was fast and easy (on a Singapore-registered bike), took me about 45 mins to depart Malaysia and enter...
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Sri Lanka: Trincomalee v
Mar 2025 While in Trinco, I became aware it has decent diving. Riding around town, I came across Blue Water Sports , stopped in, liked...
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Sri Lanka: Arugam Bay > Kumana National Park
Mar 29 2025 | Here's a brief on how I did a "self-safari" to Kumana, an awesome, action-packed afternoon ride.   Going on safari is a big...
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Sri Lanka: Trincomalee > Arugam Bay
Mar 26-30 2025 | Sectors 3 & 4 of my Sri Lanka journey, this was 2 rides with an overnight stay in Batacallao. Arugam Bay and nearby...
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Sri Lanka: Sigiriya >Trincomolee
Mar 25-26 2025 | Segment 2 of my Sri Lanka journey. Not much to say about the ride, so the focus here is on "Trinco".  I climbed Sigiriya...
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Sri Lanka: Negombo > Sigiriya
Mar 24-25 2025 | Section 1 of my Sri Lanka journey. From the Colombo airport I proceeded 15 minutes to Sri Lanka Bike Rent in Negombo,...
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Sri Lanka: Prep for 21-Day Tour
Mar 2025 | Why Sri Lanka? I traveled to Sri Lanka twice, in 1999 and 2018, gaining a massive appreciation of the place - it's truly a...
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Indonesia: Nusa Lembongan v
Oct 2024 Did a first-ever trip to Lembongan a while back. While the island is great, the diving was just so-so. In May 2024 I visited...
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Philippines: Puerto Galera v
Oct 2024 I spent 1 week diving in Puerto Galera (PG), one of the Philippines' most renowned locations.  Overall it was better than...
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