On Tour with VeloAsia
"I
don't remember Vietnam being like this..." Veterans David and Tony
savor a moment during breakfast at the Dalat Palace.
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Charles
and escort north of Cam Ranh Bay.
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Larry
takes the slow ride around Saigon in a cyclo.
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Bob
and Bill summit the Hai Van Pass on the way to Hue.
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David
at hilltribe festival (The father of the girl on his right is/was an American
soldier).
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Kate
and Linh take a break from rowing in a quiet cove on Halong Bay.
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Rest
stop in the central highlands near Pleiku
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Cycletourist
visits Hmong Hilltribe near Ban Me Thout.
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Rest
day in Hue at the Thien Mu Pagoda overlooking the Perfume River.
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It's
not all about pedaling: Jay catches a tow.
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A
Summer Bear in Sapa.
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Jax and David afloat in the warm South China Sea. |
A
pilot returns. John makes peace in Hanoi
near Ho Chi Minh's Tomb. |
A
favorite rest day stopover: poolside at the Vien Dong Hotel in Nha Trang.
We now stay at the Ana Mandara. |
A
reluctant goodbye to Dalat before hitting the road to Saigon (background:
Dalat Sofitel Palace Hotel). |
Bob
and Jax contemplate Vien Thuc's Divine Calmness Bamboo Garden. |
Nhut
and Richard soak up sun in the central highlands. |
Dan
pauses before pedaling off toward Qui Nhon. (And yes, that IS a Skid Lid
helmet). |
Piyush
and Deepa near Qui Nhon on the wat to a sunier Nha Trang. |
Ted
bargains with Sapa Hmong for a new hat. |
Super
guide, Sinh, summits the 10-mile Hai Van Pass. |
A
drizzly day but beautiful atmosphere at the Tu Duc Tomb outside of Hue. |
David
takes in the view from the top of Marble Mountain just outside of Danang
near China Beach. |
Chris
with new friends on the Hai Van Pass north of Danang. |
Jim
and Debi on the road to Quang Ngai.
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Trung
and Dung make a quick repair in Hoi An.
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Lovely
staff at the Grand Hotel in Saigon.
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