Vietnam 2
A big problem in Southeast Asia is the rubbish. We see so much of it everywhere. And in Vietnam we have the feeling that it is even worse than in Thailand or Lao. Sure the waste is not only in…
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Vietnam 1
Welcome to Vietnam. A very difficult country for us! Not easy to write all stories about it for me. So I most probably just talk about the better moments in Vietnam. So, as I said, we already have our visa…
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Lao 3
After all the climbing we reach a more flat landscape with pleasant smooth hills. At a small lake we sleep in a small wooden guesthouse hut at the lake. The lake doesn’t invite for swimming, but the weather is too…
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Lao 2
After six days I meet Johanna again, she cycled towards me from Luang Prabang together with Jonathan for one day. Jonathan comes from Canada, he started cycling in England also in April. He earns money selling photos and writing newspaper…
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Lao 1
Sabaideeeeee.. Welcome to Lao! After we hitchhiked over the Mekong border bridge it was just a short ride to the city Houay Xay. The city is full with Falang (means foreigner) and mostly consists of small shops and accommodations. We…
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Thailand 4
The culture is even noticeable in agriculture vehicles. Their harvesters look like bumper cars. Today is my father’s birthday, as we are 6 hours ahead, I wait until afternoon to call him. From this small café we call him and…
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Thailand 3
At night we ask at a temple to stay overnight. The monks offer us a place for our tent in front of all the Buddha statues. The climate inside the tent is horrible, we suffer a lot to be mosquito…
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Thailand 2
After one week of getting around with the Thai culture and acclimatize to the new climate conditions we are ready to leave Bangkok and cycle north direction to Lao and China. All the long winter clothes go in the base…
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Thailand 1
Welcome to Thailand. The airplane flies a distance of exactly 4000 km from Almaty to Bangkok. Crazy how big China is. It would take a few month to cycle this way, the airplane needs just some hours. We arrive in…
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Kazakhstan (2nd time)
Welcome to Kazakhstan (again)! At the border we get two stamps again, which means we don’t have to register and can stay for another 15 days. We don’t get far and Johanna’s second pedal breaks. What a pity! We thought…
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