Over the Hills and Far Away (Nha Trang -> Dalat, Vietnam)

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Day Three on the Road marked my departure from the tourist track. Most tourists travel through Vietnam on “Open Tour Bus Tickets”, allowing them to travel to the coastal cities on a pre-purchased ticket along a pre-determined route. But I had sampled the tourists track in Nha Trang, and I had no desire to drive along Highway … Continue reading →

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A Rude Awakening (Mui Ne-> Nha Trang, Vietnam)

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Day Two on the Road was a rude awakening.  Zeus lifted his aegis of protection and exposed me to the elements of nature and the elements of motorcycle mechanics.  Ahh, but the day started off in such a pleasant manner… I awoke early the next morning feeling rested and ready to tackle the second leg … Continue reading →

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