This was section 4 of my north Vietnam journey. Here are details of the ride from Bao Lac to Dong Van via the Bamboo Ferry.

Here's details on my ride from Cao Bang to Beo Lac via Pac Bo, in northern Vietnam near the China border.

The ride from Bac Son to Cao Bang and stay there.

The ride from Hanoi to Bac Son, first leg of northern Vietnam solo ride on a rental Honda 150XR

Collected my Honda XR150 from Rent-a-Bike in Hanoi, had a good 36-hour stay and feasted on excellent local food.

Apr 2024 | Vietnam is a renowned rider paradise and has been on my to-do list for some time. After 6-months of working as a dive...

Describes a few days of moto touring on Penida on a rental Yamaha Nmax scooter.

Canada | Jun-Sept 2023 | I just completed my third summer with a bike in BC. I stayed 3 months this trip, which was the longest period...

Canada | July & August 2023 | This is a 2-part story. Part 1: First Attempt at Wells Gray, Failure The first major ride of the year I had...

Taiwan | Sept 2023 | In the 1990s, Taiwan was my intro to owning and street-riding a motorbike. And in retrospect, it's a miracle that I...

Canada & USA | July 2023 | This was my first cross-border road trip on the not-so-trusty KLR - Salmon Arm BC to Portland OR via White...

Canada | August 2023 | From Comox, I originally planned to take the ferry to Powell River/Sunshine Coast then back to the interior of BC....

Canada | August 2023 | As the fire and smoke season continued to rise in the Shuswap, I headed down to the BC coast to visit friends and...

Canada | August 2023 | South-central British Columbia is a world-renowned riding paradise. And here, one of the many amazing routes is...

Canada | July 2023 | First post in Canada! Seymour Arm is a great junket from Salmon Arm, a place I used to go to by boat as a kid. It's...

Indonesia | May 12-18 2023 | Last leg of the Bali to Flores journey. Collected the bike from loong-term parking, no issues. Then had a...

Indonesia | May 9-11 2023 | While this is not so many KMs distance on the map, it was a long day of riding - but all good. To the ferry...

Indonesia | May 6-9 2023 | Last stop in Sumbawa was Yoyo Beach, a noted surf mecca, a key element of the "Sumbawa is the new Bali"...

Indonesia | May 5-6 2023 | The end of my Flores trip, back to Sumbawa on the night ferry. I got a sleeper bunk and slept like a rock for...

Indonesia | May 4-5 2023 | The last leg of my Flores road trip! This was a long backtrack route - but it was worth doing again, in the...