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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
Sharing info on my 2-sector solo ride from Trinco to Arugam Bay on a rental scooter, and regarding my 3-day stay in Arugam, including a "self safari" to Kumana Park.
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Sri Lanka: Sigiriya >Trincomolee
Details on my ride to and stay at Trincomalee, a great stop on a 21-day Sri Lanka solo motorcycle tour.
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Sri Lanka: Negombo > Sigiriya
Describes my rental bike pick up in Negombo and ride to and stay in Sigiriya, one of the world's great historical sites.
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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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Sumba by Motorcycle <>
Indonesia | October 2024 | Sharing info after a ride around the west and central areas of Sumba on a Honda 150 Adv. There's obviously...
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Mindoro by Motorcycle <>
Philippines | October 2024 | The Mindoro Loop is one of the Philippines' most famous extended rides. And if you are like me and into diving and riding, then Mindoro has a lot to offer and is definitely worth checking out. Note: this is not an "ultimate guide"; frankly there's tons of info out there, and I only covered the main loop route. Duration & Distances 3 days / 2 stops / ~15 hrs riding / 500 km T rip reports Here's detailed descriptions of my rides from/to and stays a
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Sumba: Waingapu > Tambolaka
Indonesia | Oct 2024 | Section 3 of the Sumba tour. This was a bone-crunching ride with some nice views, but longer and harder than...
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Sumba: Rua Beach > Waingapu
Indonesia | Oct 2024 | Section 2 of my ride in Sumba, from the beach and surfing area in Rua to Waingapu, the major city in the east of...
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Mindoro: Roxas > Puerto Galera
The last section of a 3-day Mindoro Loop solo motorcycle ride on a rental KTM 390 Adv.
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Mindoro: Puerto Galera > Sablayan
The ride from Puerto Galera across a river to Sablayan. Google says the route doesn't exist - but it can be done.
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