Day 96: Hoi An - My Son (50m) 39km. A short, flat day for a change! Day 97: My Son - Thanh My (65m) 56km. Flat and rolling. Day 98:…
Mark WatsonAugust 7, 2011
Having an interest in military history - well history in general really - our pause in Hue offered a good opportunity to do a tour of Vietnam's DMZ, the Demilitarized…
Mark WatsonJuly 31, 2011
Day 90: Khe Sanh - Aluoi (565m) 109km. 1110m total climbing, mostly on rolling road with steep climb about 20km before Aluoi. Day 91: Aluoi - Hue (50m) 71km. 6km…
Mark WatsonJuly 30, 2011
Vientiane - Nongchan Day 78: Vientiane - Thabok (170m) 112km. Sealed 20km, then 25km dirt road alongside Mekong, then sealed highway. Flat. Day 79: Thabok - Paksan (160m) 58km. Flat.…
Mark WatsonJuly 24, 2011
Day 87: Villabury - Sepon (185m) 107km (inc. 25km to dead end and return!). Rolling sealed road (dirt for the dead end bit). Day 88: Rest day in Sepon Day…
Mark WatsonJuly 22, 2011
Day 85: Nongchan - Boualapha (185m) 41km. Mostly flat/gently rolling dirt. Day 86: Boualapha - Villabury (230m) 66km. Rolling dirt road. Ever since arriving in Laos we'd had it in…
Mark WatsonJuly 20, 2011
Luang Prabang - Vientiane Day 69: Luang Prabang (370m) - Kiew Ka Cham (1415m) 82km. 1965m total climbing: 27km rolling, 15km/600m climb, 15km descent, 23km/1000m climb. Day 70: Kiew Ka…
Mark WatsonJuly 14, 2011
Xieng Khouang, Plain of Jars Part two of our road trip took us south, from the Houapan province into Xieng Khouang and the high plateau of the Plain of Jars.…
Mark WatsonJuly 10, 2011
Luang Prabang - Houaphanh Province We'd arrived in Luang Prabang intending to only spend three days, and in the end it was a fortnight before we got back on our…
Mark WatsonJuly 10, 2011
