From Hanoi to Kathmandu in 100 Days
First day in Vietnam, with all the noise and hectic that fill southeast Asian cities!! First up: getting the bikes unpacked and set up – this in the small hotel room we have. All went well, no problems with any
Read moreFlights seem to be always long and uncomfortable….. I met up with Jörg in Istanbul with not much time (but enough for a beer) before the long flight to Hanoi left. An uneventful flight – many of the passengers were
Read moreDeparture Day has finally arrived. So today is travel day – everything packed in a box (24kg) and a bag (16 kg) – I am still a bit in disbelief that all this fits into the saddle bags on
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One week before departure and I’m more than happy to be on the road with my good old friend Roland again. The bike and some other stuff found its way into the box. I hope everything will arrive well in
Read morePacking is completed – everything fits. Passport arrived today with the last of the visas – only a tourist visa for India – getting the special permit for the Sikkim Region was a massive drama – we decided to try
Read moreTwo weeks to go…. and everything is finally together. Piled on the table it looks lile a whole lot. The tent takes up quite a bit of room, but everything fits into two saddlebags, a handle-bar bag, and a big
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