Narathiwat
Meaung Narathiwat (or Menara in Pattani Melayu) is the capital of the eponymous Southern province bordering Malaysia. The town has about 40,000 inhabitants and is around 85% Melayu …
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New Year's Ride through Yaotsu
A new year’s ride from Ena to Tajimi. We rode the Chuo Line up to 武並駅 Takenami Station, and were a bit worried to find frost on the ground. Snow and ice necessitated a slow, steep …
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Mikawa Bike Ride
I rode the JR Tokaido line out to Okazaki today, and headed toward Nishio. The ride today was completely flat, and it was warm and sunny. I had a low battery on my phone, so I …
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Oudong to Kampong Thom
Day 6: Oudong to Kampong Thom 140km/87 miles The hardest day so far. I awoke to the call for prayers playing on loudspeakers at the minaret across the road starting at 4:30.
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Kampong Luong
After the visit to the past and future well recipients, we drove a Toyota HiLux (aka Tacoma) truck out to Kampong Luong (កំពង់លួង), a floating village on the Tonlé Sap. As the …
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Pursat, Part 2
Day 4 This is the purpose of this cycle tour. We got in a truck and went down a rough road, about 40km into the countryside. The houses got simpler and red dust from the road …
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