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Alrighty – we left off last week (Part 1 here) as Klaus and I were preparing to begin our motorcycle journey to Hanoi. We were all set and ready to go… We had our bikes (…two wheels loosely held together by rusty metal and sheer luck). We had our bungee cables (… I was never […]

What are you going to this year that you’ll never forget? It was a question asked in a Contiki video I watched recently. A bunch of people, young and old, from different backgrounds and ethnicities, were interviewed and asked about a year they’ll always remember. “1966 – I set sail from Vancouver to Panama, 4,000 […]

Klaus and I set off for Vietnam in July. It would be our first stop on a 3-month trip around SE Asia! When I told people back home what I was doing, they looked at me strangely: Vietnam? What’s there? Why are you going? An older gentleman at the bar remarked, “back when I was […]