Roly and Jörg in SE Asia in 2018

After our long nap, it was into a taxi and into downtown HCMC for an afternoon/evening of looking around.   HCMC is a vibrant quickly expanding and modernizing – life and vitality vibrate everywhere.  It was massively different to Hanoi,

What is there to say – 17 hours in a bus….. Got to the bus station at 11:00 so that we would have enough time to pack bikes onto bus.  After showing up and the bus driver (and his own

A gentle cycle back to Da Nang with a late start.  We have no rush to get back to Da Nang, as it is just a 1-1/2 hour cycle along the coast, so an easy start today. We passed by

Hoi An is such a wonderful, relaxed and beautiful place,  we decided to stay an extra day here. By chance, the 1st March is full moon, and every full moon (14th of each lunar month) is a a lantern festival

A light day today – flat along the coast to the UNESCO Heritage City of Hoi An. It was mighty warm and sunny, but while we were moving, we were cool enough, only stopping meant having to deal with the

(Last) long day of cycling (with a nasty hill at the 75km mark) for a few days…. Leaving Hue was chaotic (as in most cities), but we were on the major highway (AH1) for 3/4 of the day, so it

Nice gentle rolling hills – started with rain – expecting a very wet cycle, we were happy that the rain and drizzle stopped after about an hour, and it was dry (though overcast) for the rest of the trip. Got