From Australia it was on to Fiji, a newly independent country (from the Brits, of course) of over 300 islands. While, majority of the population lives on two large Fijian islands, tourists visit both the large and the remote. We had a chance to experience both. Fiji reminded me a little bit of Hawaii, with Read more about Highlights from Fiji — Our Final Destination![…]
After my bout with Delhi belly, I came back to life just in time for Angkor Wat, the highlight of our cycling trip! I was awed by its beauty and impressed by the size, power and wealth of this civilization that remained relatively unknown to the world until the mid-1800s. ANGKOR (or THE ANGKOR SITE), Read more about Cycling Indochina: Part II (Angkor Wat & Bangkok)[…]
Next on our itinerary was a 12-day cycling trip with gAdventures, a travel-adventure company we now affectionately refer to as the red-headed step child of Backroads given its slightly rustic conditions and accommodations. Our trip started in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), continued through Vietnam and Cambodia, and ended in Bangkok, Thailand. We road about 30-40 Read more about Cycling Indochina: Part I (Vietnam to Cambodia)[…]