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After at least a year of vague yammering about our possible intent to at some point maybe try to get things together to do a year-long bicycle trip, we are now at the dawn of the reality. Our initial ...
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Boarded our bus this morning and climbed away from the safety of the city into the Central Highlands. Just outside of Hue we stopped at a border crossing where a couple of men – aged maybe 18 or 19 - ...
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8 crazy Singaporeans opted to spend 15 days cycling from Golmud to Lhasa instead of taking the new train. Why? I guess there are many reasons, as all are experienced trekkers, one having summited ...
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Western Sichuan - A Little China, A Lot Tibet  (May 08 '07)
"awash in the vivid colors and patterns of Tibetan life"
Without a doubt, western Sichuan was the real highlight of our trip to China. People say that Tibet really begins in Western Sichuan, and we ...
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Bonjour Luang Prabang  (Feb 26 '07)
"Oh, the poor decisions that can be made after a few glasses of wine at the night market..."
So, after a lazy slow boat and barely surviving the speed boat, we arrived in the beautiful old capital of ...
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San Pedro de Atacama : Tourist trap central.  (Dec 01 '06)
"Rachel said to me: "If you travelled this country without you boyfriend, things would be very different." I now found out what she meant."
We arrived in San Pedro de Atacama, a small touristy desert ...
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Start of the journey  (May 02 '06)
"Seeping harmony"
The Train We left Bangkok on Monday evening - the 9pm night train to Phitsanulok, to catch the 6am bus to Sukhothai (one of the old, destroyed capitals of Thailand, circa 1300). We ...
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Special Economic Zone  (Dec 17 '05)
"We never expected to have this type of fun in China!"
Upon reflection, sometimes it seems a miracle that have gotten this far. Normally, I am, well, pretty normal. September, too. But there are a few ...
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truffles? ... ooh rah!  (Apr 07 '07)
"The act of "truffling" is basically the act of exploring somewhere new in the form of an overnight road trip"
My first "truffle hunt" finally arrived, much later than it should have, but it arrived! ...
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Jungle trek to Machu Picchu  (Aug 06 '06)
Before I go into a frightfully long narrative on the jungle trek, let me get out an important piece of advice for any folks planning to travel to Peru, especially those who want to hike the famed ...
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