Motorcycle trip to Saigon!


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June 16th 2009
Published: June 22nd 2009
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We sat in anticipation in the lobby of our hotel in Nha Trang waiting for Danh and his partner to come pick us up on their bikes. Both of us were cautiously optimistic that they’d show up as we gave them a 2500 dong deposit and had no real way of tracking them if they didn’t show. Standing outside our hotel we heard the roar of two Harley Davidson type bikes and made our way across the street ... Read Full Entry



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Taking a rain breakTaking a rain break
Taking a rain break

We were soaked through and stopped at a local's house on the side of the road
'This is where you should slide''This is where you should slide'
'This is where you should slide'

Ed getting some encouragement
Stopping for a jack fruit breakStopping for a jack fruit break
Stopping for a jack fruit break

At a local jack fruit growing farm
Brick factoryBrick factory
Brick factory

Their brick making assembly line was so basic - its amazing how hard they work for so little
We arrive in Saigon!We arrive in Saigon!
We arrive in Saigon!

My face was caked in dirt - note the sunglasses outline...



24th June 2009

im jealous
your photos of your journeys bring back the sweet memories of when I backpacked the southeast asia circuit in 93. Nice photos and video. Travel on

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