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Thailand: Pai > Chiang Mai - Mae Hong Son Loop
Nov 3-6 2022 | After a nice multi-day pit stop in Pai, I was stoked to be heading to Chiang Mai, thirty years since since my last visit....
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Thailand: Mae Hong Son > Pai - Mae Hong Son Loop
Oct 30 - Nov 1 2022 | Next leg of journey was on to Pai, nowadays possibly N. Thailand's premier backpacker destination. Interestingly,...
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Thailand: Mae Sariang > Mae Hong Son - Mae Hong Son Loop
Oct 28-30 2022 | This was another great ride, a key leg of the Mae Hong Son loop . Endless amazing views, and twisty roads with little...
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Thailand: Mae Sot > Mae Sariang - Mae Hong Son Loop
Oct 26-28 2022 | This leg is where the real action kicked in, some really superb scenery and exciting riding. A big chunk of the ride was...
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Thailand: Kamphaeng Phet > Mae Sot
Oct 25-26 2022 | This was a nice short 2.5 hr ride, a pleasant alternate to the hellacious long ride the day before. It was also the...
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Thailand: Kanchanaburi - Kamphaeng Phet
Oct 24-25 2022 | Leaving Kanchanaburi I was excited to start the journey into N. Thailand and its famous roads. The next major...
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Thailand: Hua Hin > Kanchanaburi
Oct 22-24 2022 | Headed out of Hua Hin to another place I had never been but always wanted to go, Kancanaburi, best known for the Bridge...
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Thailand: Surat Thani > Hua Hin
Oct 20-22 2022 | A long leg of the journey, literally, 6+ hours of riding through the "Ismus of Kra". Had never been to Hua Hin, but kind...
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Thailand: Had Yai > Surat Thani
Oct 19-20 2022 | This was a plodding ride aimed to get me incrementally farther north as soon as possible. I have been to Surat Thani many times, but always on to the nearby port to catch a ferry to Samui and/or Phanghan. After staying one night I will probably continue to head direct to ferry port in future. Had decent pizza at only Italian joint. Ride: 318 km | 4 hrs Stay: Rajthani Hotel, booked on Agoda | $16.50 | 4/5
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Malaysia: Penang > Had Yai - Entered Thailand
Oct 18-19 2022 | Here is where this were anticipated to get more exciting, as I was setting off for the Thai border at Sadoa. Departing Penang was not as seamless as expected as Google Maps was directing me off of freeways, something I realised after about 50km. At one point I was driving on a country road in parallel to a freeway, but there was no on-ramp to be found. Eventually I got on the freeway, heading full-speed to the border. It was on this stage of the journey I mad
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Malaysia: Cameron Highlands > Penang
Oct 15-18 2022 | After one night, rolled out of Cameron in a foggy drizzle. First up was a huge traffic jam for about 10km, then onto...
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Malaysia: Malacca > Cameron Highlands
The solo motorcycle ride from Malacca to Cameron Highlands on a Singapore-registered motorcycle.
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Singapore > Malacca
Oct 13-14 2022 Departed Singapore and made a fast crossing at Johor. Freeway ride to Malacca, which is not optimal given the often...
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Singapore: Final Prep SE Asia Trip (MY, TH, LA, KH)
Singapore | Oct 10-12 2022 | Ready to roll. Got the Mosko Moto Reckless 80 v2 rackless luggage system configured on the BMW 310gs. Laid...
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