Blog 104 Houay Kong to Lane Xang Hotel km 31
8th January Today's ride was flat and calm with little to report and it gave me an opportunity to reflect on some of the conceptual and...
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Blog 103 Champassak to Houay Kong
7th January Left the hotel and rode along the banks of the Mekong, muddy smells of a slow moving river along with the sweetness of...
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Blog 102 Pakse to Champassak
5th January Today was an extraordinary day. It all went wrong and then it all went right. Did I want to know my future? What was going to...
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Jan 62 min read
Blog 101 Samboon to Pakse
4th January As I ride down the plains and paddy fields of southern Laos where so much looks like it did yesterday that if I was an alien...
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Jan 63 min read
Blog 100 Thakhek to Samboon
3rd January The day started perfectly fine. A quiet road, warm sun not yet hot. Flat terrain became rolling hills and a tail wind pushed...
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Blog 99 Nam Theun to Thakhek
2nd January Long flat roads in Laos. Hot. Paddy fields and arable cultivation in the long pan handle down here in Southern Laos. Nearly...
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Jan 42 min read
Blog 98 Pak Ngeun to Nam Theun
1st January Gentle flat to rolling roads through bush reefs, mountains on the horizon shrouded in mist, deep foliage of trees clinging...
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Blog 97 Muang Moc to Pak Ngeun
31st December Early morning mist hung heavily in the valley. When I climbed the first hill rivers of cool air were filling up the...
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Jan 22 min read
Blog 96 Phonsavan to Muang Moc
30th December Down the road towards the lake with the giant yellow duck - I kid you not - I found someone selling banana fritters and...
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Blog 95 Phou Khoun to Phonsavan
29th December The riding in Laos, certainly on the minor roads crossing the mountains, is gentle and calming. I see a canopy of trees...
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Blog 94 Namphou to Phou Khoun
28th December After leaving my guesthouse early, the narrow piece of tarmac was replaced by gravel then red dirt and finally stones and...
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Blog 93 Vientiane to Namphon (Laos)
27th December As I ride into the precise region where the Hmong tribes sided with the US as part of American anti-communist operations in...
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