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Motorcycle | Dive | Adventure
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Thailand: Hua Hin > Chumphon
Feb 6-7 2023 | This was basically a commute ride, cover the 200km+ on the the free with the intention of catching a ferry to Koa Tao or...
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Thailand: Bangkok > Hua Hin
Feb 5-6 2023 | After returning from my north Sumatra 3-week trip, I proceeded straight to BKK BMW Motorrad, where I discovered they had...
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Sumatra: Lake Toba > Medan
Indonesia | Feb 1-3 | Last leg of the Sumatra journey. Took the ferry from Tuk Tuk to Parapat, with great views all round. There were 3...
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Sumatra: Tapak Tuan > Lake Toba
Indonesia | Jan 27-31 | This was the "everything" ride in Sumatra, including equal parts spectacular coastline, twisty hills through palm...
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Sumatra: Meulaboh > Tapak Tuan
Indonesia | Jan 27-28 2023 | A long, fairly uninspiring drive, geared more towards moving to the next destination than taking in the...
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Sumatra: Lhoknga > Meulaboh
Indonesia | Jan 25-26 | After an amazing week or so in Weh and Lhoknga, the time came to get far off the beaten tourist track and drive...
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Sumatra: Pulau Weh > Lhoknga
Indonesia | Jan 22-25 2023 | Left Lumba Lumba Dive Resort for Sabang. Did a quick tour around town, then further around island, checked...
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Sumatra: Banda Aceh > Pulau Weh
Indonesia | Jan 19-21 2023 | Set off on a 5-minute ride from my hotel to the ferry at Ulee Lheue to Pulau Weh, a 2-hour trip. Figuring...
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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: Ketambe > Takengon
Indonesia | Jan 17-18 2023 | An epic route. Set out from Ketambe at 11:00, planning to stop overnight on the way to Takengon, about 7...
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Sumatra: Berastagi > Ketambe
Indonesia | Jan 15-16 2023 | Day 2 in Sumatra, here's where the ride got very interesting. Woke up to 15C in Berastagi, with a great view...
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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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Thailand: Pattaya > Bangkok
Jan 8-14 2023 | It was pretty much full-on expressway from Pattaya to Bangkok, double-deck type on the last 60 minutes of the ride....
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Thailand: Koh Chang > Pattaya
Thailand | Jan 6-8 2023 | Left Koh Chang for Bangkok, with Pattaya halfway, 5 hours or so down the road. Stopping in Pattaya was a...
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Cambodia: Siem Reap > Koh Chang - Entered Thailand
Dec 30 - Jan 6 2023 | After a superb stay in Siem Reap, it was time to re-enter Thailand, via Poipet, the main border crossing between...
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Cambodia: Battambang > Siem Reap
Dec 24-30 | Though I could have easily stayed more than 2 nights in Battambang, I hit the road to Siem Reap, for my third visit since...
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Cambodia: Koh Kong > Battambang
Cambodia | Dec 22-24 2022 This leg of the journey was the most daunting of the trip thus far. I wanted to ride through the Cardoman...
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Cambodia: Sihanoukville > Koh Kong
Dec 20-22 Departed Sihanoukville on to Koh Kong, another long and fairly dull ride on mostly crappy roads. Koh Kong is officially known...
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Cambodia: Kampot > Sihanoukville & Koh Rong
Dec 14-20 2022 | Departed Kampot for 3 hour ride to Sihanoukville, expecting a freeway between Cambodia's 2 main port cities. But it was...
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Cambodia: Phnom Penh > Kampot & Kep
Dec 9-13 2022 | Cya Phnom Penh, on to Kampot, famous for black pepper, and Kep 30km down the road - someone said it's a good place to...
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