Tag: bike

  • Day 8 – Border to Ubon

    We set off in the early morning from our place just 10 km into Thailand from the ช่องสะงำ border crossing. I had the great idea of trying to take a shortcut we had heard tell of. I don’t know if I picked the wrong road, or if the shortness of the route got lost in […]

  • Day 7 – Siem Reap to Thailand

    This morning we left Siem Reap at about 6:00. We stopped after 13 km for breakfast. We reached Srei Noi around 10:00. It was a little too early to call it quits, so we had second breakfast and moved on We ate a late lunch in Anlong Veng. Where we stopped the proprietors were eating […]

  • Day 5 – Around Angkor

    Today we traveled by bike past Angkor Wat in through the South Gate of Ankor Thom and out through the West Gate. The road out to the West Gate was unpaved. It felt good to be on the proverbial road less traveled. We continued past the West Gate in search of the West Baray (reservoir). […]

  • Day 3 – Anlong Veng to Siem Reap

    Getting up at 4:50, we made our way out of the hotel. The hotel restaurant had lights on so we went in. To serve us food they had to wake up several people. The whole day was more or less downhill so we made good time. At the halfway point, Srey Noi, we stopped for […]

  • Day 2 – Sisaket to Anglong Veng

    We woke up at 5:10. Shortly after, we were on the road. We stopped for some fried bread and hot soy milk. The next stop was a second, more substantial breakfast at a 7-eleven. We each ate a spicy pork burger on a sticky rice bun, and a pastry style pie. We may or may […]