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Driving to Vang Viang

by Michael Cannon on February 22, 2010 in Travel

In driving to Vang Viang, you’ll travel north via Highway 13 out of Vientiane through beautiful countryside that bumps, winds about and climbs as often as it falls. Along the way, you’ll pull to the road side for letting on coming trucks pass and in other spots, stop to let the cows, goats and buffalo [...]

Tagged as: 13, cheap, drive, happiness, Laos, poor, smile, Vang Viang, Vientiane

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Another day of riding has been

by Michael Cannon on August 28, 2009 in Biking,Poetry

Another day of riding has been. Down a road traveled before till a new turn we take. Onto a spur grade we go wondering. How many bicyclists to encounter this late. Packed it was not, yet many smiles and distractions no. Across the raging river after Marokot, the bridge calmer than the people. around a [...]

Tagged as: 13, Dongshi-東石, Fongyuan, Li Yun Tan Reservoir, Taichung-台中, taxi

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Biking Taiwan: Linkou-林口 to Taichung-台中 and around

by Michael Cannon on July 14, 2009 in Biking

Crazy biking Michael strikes again! This time it’s Linkou-林口 to Taichung-台中 or bust. Actually flat, a mostly flat 152 kilometers with 950 meters of climbing last Friday. This ride was kept very straightforward as it was considered a personal challenge to see if I could ride that long and that far. After 6 hours and [...]

Tagged as: 1, 108, 13, 15, Asia, Biking, Linkou-林口, Taichung-台中, Taiwan, Turton

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