Friday 8 June, 2018 Day 9 / Otaru to Sapporo [Missed Day 8? Read the previous post here] We check out at 10am as planned and set off for Sapporo, attempting to cycle straight through without stopping to beat the rain. There are a few long steady uphills but the descent has some amazing views. … Continue reading Day 9 – Otaru to Sapporo
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Day 8 – Shakotan to Otaru
Thursday 7 June, 2018 Day 8 / Shakotan to Otaru [Missed Day 7? Read the previous post here] Today we awaken with the early sunshine at 6:30am, however we don’t get out of bed until about 9am. I decide to make use of the onsen one last time before packing up and we have a … Continue reading Day 8 – Shakotan to Otaru
Day 7 – Yoichi to Cape Kamui
Wednesday 6 June, 2018 Day 7 / Yoichi to Cape Kamui via Shakotan [Missed Day 6? Read the previous post here] We wake up at 6:45am to the sound of the Japanese group from the previous night getting ready to leave. I can’t really get back to sleep so go for a run by the river … Continue reading Day 7 – Yoichi to Cape Kamui
Day 6 – Sapporo to Yoichi
Tuesday 5 June, 2018 Day 6 / Sapporo to Yoichi [Missed Day 5? Read the previous post here] The company we have booked our bikes through, Spark Cycling, meet us at 9am that morning to drop our bikes off. We meet Dai and his assistant who adjust our bikes and gives us a repair kit … Continue reading Day 6 – Sapporo to Yoichi
Day 14 – Kampong Thom
Wednesday 11 April, 2018 Day 14 / Kampong Thom [Missed Day 13? Read the previous post here] I go for an early run by the riverside (I haven’t run in nearly two weeks). The weather is hot and humid, and I get chased down by what feels like every dog in town. I also get … Continue reading Day 14 – Kampong Thom
Day 13 – Kampong Kdei to Kampong Thom
Tuesday 10 April, 2018 Day 13 / Kampong Kdei to Kampong Thom [Missed Day 12? Read the previous post here] Cheye wakes up with stomach pain and doesn't feel great. I’m also not 100% with some cold and flu symptoms, which I gather is from the all the air con throughout the trip. Despite the … Continue reading Day 13 – Kampong Kdei to Kampong Thom
Day 12 – Siem Reap to Kampong Kdei
Monday 9 April, 2018 Day 12 / Siem Reap to Kampong Kdei [Missed Day 11? Read the previous post here] We decide to make an early start to beat the heat. The streets are the quietest I have seen and there are barely any vehicles to be seen or heard. We depart just after 6am … Continue reading Day 12 – Siem Reap to Kampong Kdei
Day 11 – Siem Reap
Sunday 8 April, 2018 Day 11 / Siem Reap & Angkor Wat Temples [Missed Day 10? Read the previous post here] After our decision to enjoy a few extra hours sleep to skip the sunrise and crowds, we wake at 6.30am and start making our way to Bayon Temple at Angkor Thom to get there for … Continue reading Day 11 – Siem Reap
Day 10 – Battambang to Siem Reap
Saturday 7 April, 2018 Day 10 / Battambang to Siem Reap via boat [Missed Day 9? Read the previous post here] I wake up to the sound of rain. Thank goodness it’s not a big cycle day but I’m still worried about the short trip we have to make to the boat terminal which is … Continue reading Day 10 – Battambang to Siem Reap
Day 9 – Pailin to Battambang
Friday 6 April, 2018 Day 9 / Pailin to Battambang [Missed Day 8? Read the previous post here] Today’s ride will take us to the bigger town of Battambang. There don’t seem to be any convenience stores around so we decide to get straight into the cycling and figure out breakfast along the way. Cheye … Continue reading Day 9 – Pailin to Battambang
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