A new adventure begins! We spend a few nights in Tokyo before the cycling commences.
Pre-cycling Days – Tokyo
Tag: cycling tour
Day 12 – Sokcho to Seoul
Friday 19 April, 2019 Day 12 / Sokcho to Seoul (via Chuncheon to Ungilsan) [Missed day 11? Read the previous post here] The alarm goes off at 5:30am. I'm suffering from all sorts of DOMS (delayed onset muscle soreness) after the seven hours of hiking we did yesterday. I hit snooze and we lie in … Continue reading Day 12 – Sokcho to Seoul
Day 4 – Pohang to Daetan
Thursday 11 April, 2019 Day 4 / Pohang to Daetan (Yeongdok) [Missed Day 3? Read the previous post here] After a horrible previous day on the bike, we wake to find it's not raining or as cold as yesterday, and can even see a bit of sunlight peeking through the clouds. We pack our things … Continue reading Day 4 – Pohang to Daetan
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
Day 7 – Chanthaburi to Pong Nam Ron
Wednesday 4 April, 2018 Day 7 / Chanthaburi to Pong Nam Ron [Missed Day 6? Read the previous post here] The original plan today was to cycle across the Thai border into the Cambodian town of Pailin but we decide to split the ride in two and stay overnight in Pong Nam Ron, the last … Continue reading Day 7 – Chanthaburi to Pong Nam Ron
Day 6 – Ban Phe to Chanthaburi
Tuesday 3 April, 2018 Day 6 / Ban Phe to Chanthaburi [Missed Day 5? Read the previous post here] We make an early start at 6:30am and decide to stay off the highways today and take the coastal roads instead. It’s a bit more navigating but ends up being a much more enjoyable day of … Continue reading Day 6 – Ban Phe to Chanthaburi
Day 5 – Jomtien to Ban Phe
Monday 2 April, 2018 Day 5 / Jomtien to Ban Phe [Missed Day 4? Read the previous post here] A long day of cycling ahead, so we chow down some bread we bought the previous night and I decide to wear my skull face mask for the first time this trip to avoid inhaling all … Continue reading Day 5 – Jomtien to Ban Phe
