Category Archives: Vietnam

Hanoi

Posted on March 1, 2016 by kenmyhre

Feb 20 to Mar 1, Hanoi During this time I was in Hanoi for six days, with trips to Halong Bay and Sapa interspersed.  In all I will have spent eight nights in Hanoi and have come to really enjoy … Continue reading →

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Halong Bay

Posted on February 25, 2016 by kenmyhre

Feb 22,23 Halong Bay As I start this note I am sitting with a bottle of wine looking out at the cliffs of one of the 2000 Karst pinnacles sticking out of the South China Sea in the UNESCO World … Continue reading →

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Train, Hanoi

Posted on February 21, 2016 by kenmyhre

Feb 18-20, Train Saigon to Hanoi (31 hrs) I took a cab from the Spring Hotel to the Train Station at about 9:00 pm.  The train pulled into the station at about 9:50; it had about 20 cars, I think … Continue reading →

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Saigon Visit

Posted on February 18, 2016 by kenmyhre

Feb 11-18, Ho Chi Minh (Saigon) 40 km Arriving in HCM on the 11th a bit after noon and leaving late in the evening on the 18th gave me a good week to get to know this city of 8.25 … Continue reading →

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Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)

Posted on February 12, 2016 by kenmyhre

Feb 10, Gia Ray – 115 km Leaving Mui Ne at 6:30 was pleasant and cool.  Being a beach area there was very little traffic; it seems beach communities are late night not early morning places.  But soon I was … Continue reading →

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Mui Ne

Posted on February 9, 2016 by kenmyhre

Feb 3-5, Nha Trang -70+20km After the hot exhausting day riding into Van Gia it was very pleasant leaving.  I got away at about 6:30 into a dark, windy day.  I was a bit worried that it may rain, but … Continue reading →

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Nha Trang

Posted on February 3, 2016 by kenmyhre

Jan 31, Tuy Hoa  100 km Leaving Quy Nhon was going to be a bit of adventure.  It was not yet 7:00 and the road was only sparsely used and so I was a bit anxious that my chosen path … Continue reading →

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Hue, Hoi An, My Son and South

Posted on January 30, 2016 by kenmyhre

Jan 24,25 Hue After riding all day in the rain to get here, and then having all of my clothes washed I was not looking forward to getting out more in the rain.  But that is what I had to … Continue reading →

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Cycle to Hue

Posted on January 24, 2016 by kenmyhre

Jan 18 Ninh Binh – 95 km At breakfast in Hanoi I decided at the last minute to change my moving on plans.  I would follow Hwy # 1 south towards Ninh Binh, rather than head inland along the potentially … Continue reading →

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