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Sumatra: Takengon > Banda Aceh
Indonesia | Jan 18-19 2023 | Last leg of the Sumatra trip north, another long day of riding. Nice views of Takengon riding up into the...
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Sumatra: Medan > Berastagi
Indonesia | Jan 14-15 2023 | My bike was going to take 5-10 days to repair in Bangkok, with parts needing to be shipped in. So I urgently...
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Cambodia by Motorcycle <>
Jan 2023 | Here's a brief and tips on Cambodia motorcycle adventure route and travel based on my 25 days riding there. My route Ride...
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Thailand: Koh Chang v
Thailand | Jan 4 2023 | A highlight of my extended stay in Koh Chang ("Elephant Island"in Thai), was 3 dives with Koh Chang Divers . ...
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Thailand: Koh Chang > Pattaya
Describes the ride, ferry from Koh Chang to Pattaya and stay there. Part of a 4-month road trip on a Singapore-registered BMW 310gs.
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Laos by Motorcycle <>
Published: January 2023 | Preparation Before I left Singapore, I read online that you need an authorised letter of approval from the...
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Laos: Vang Vieng > Vientiane
Describes the solo ride from Vang Vieng to Vientiane, and stay there. Part of a 4-month solo SE Asia motorcycle journey on a Singapore-registered BMW 310gs.
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Laos: Luang Namtha > Muang Xai
Nov 11-12 2022 | A good intro to the mountain roads in Northern Laos: up and down; little traffic; great views; hill-tribe villages. One...
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Thailand: Chiang Rai > Luang Namptha - Entered Laos
Describes the border crossing in North Thailand to Laos by Singapore-registered bike on solo ride.
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Thailand: Chiang Mai > Chiang Rai
Nov 7-10 2022 | Next up Chiang Rai, a place I have previously been to, but have no memory of. While there was a rural road option, I went...
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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...
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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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