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July 2016

Ride day 18: Hội An to Quảng Ngãi

23 June 2016 It’s time to say good bye to the excellent and friendly Flame Flowers Home Stay and move on south. A quick bite of breakfast in the home stay before we load up the bikes. Whilst loading up, we notice that a couple of our bungee cords are fraid. The hosts at the […]

Hội An

Hội An is a beautiful ancient city that is situated on Vietnams central coast. Canals wind through the the old port town and the architecture nods to its past with old Japanese merchant house and Chinese temple influences in the narrow lantern clad streets. The riverside setting of the old town hosts myriad lantern festivals throughout the […]

Ride day 17: Lăng Cô to Hội An

18 June 2016 It’s a sad good bye to Lăng Cô and the beach resort which has been our home for nearly a week. We head along to the restaurant for one last breakfast before packing up and heading off. As we’re packing the bags, I notice my headset is slightly loose, so take a few […]

Lăng Cô

Lăng Cô is a town situated 50km south of Huế and 30km north of Da Nang, on the southern central Vietnamese coast. It is a thin stretch of land with Lập An Lagoon and Truong Son Mountains to the west and 10km of white sandy beach to the east. The ocean is blue and clean […]

Ride day 16: Huế to Lăng Cô

12 June 2016 After a very chilled out and fun few days in Huế with Andy and Janice, it’s time to head down the road to Lăng Cô. We join Andy and Janice for our usual breakfast in the hotel, and then pack up in time for their car arriving at 10 a.m. We load up all […]

Huế

Huế (pron. hway) is situated in central Vietnam on the banks of the perfume river and is steeped in historical interest. The city was the nations capital from 1802-1945 when it was the seat of Nguyen Dynasty. A major attraction is the old Citadel and its thick stone walls which is surrounded by a lily pad […]

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