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  • Mae Hong Son Loop

    Mae Hong Son Loop

    The Mae Hong Son Loop is a renowned motorbike route traversing the northwest of Thailand mostly in the Mae Hong Son province. It’s stunning landscapes and scenic allure drew me in and enticed me want to ride it. Leaving Chiang Mai that morning was a relif, as I relished the sensation of escaping the bustling Read more

  • Bangkok to Chaing Mai

    Bangkok to Chaing Mai

    Upon arriving in Bangkok, my immediate plan was to escape the bustling city and locate a suitable spot for camping. Having spent a few days in Almaty and endured a full day of travel, I was eager to get back on the bike and get moving. Navigating through the city chaos proved to be quite Read more

  • Eastern Kazakhstan

    Eastern Kazakhstan

    Upon crossing the border into Kazakhstan, my journey took me westward toward the city of Almaty, where I intended to catch a flight to Southeast Asia. Admittedly, I hadn’t conducted any prior research on this region of Kazakhstan, so my initial expectation was it would just be a ride along one of Kazakhstan’s very straight Read more

  • Kyrgyzstan

    Kyrgyzstan

    I didn’t spend too much time in Osh, the second largest city in Kyrgyzstan. I took a short walk around the city to find a new pair of shorts after losing mine in Tajikistan. Procuring them in a Muslim country posed a challenge, but I eventually found some at the bustling market. Departing from Osh Read more

  • Dushanbe to Osh through the Pamir Mountains

    Dushanbe to Osh through the Pamir Mountains

    Embarking on the next leg of my journey into the Pamir Mountains, I knew it would be the most challenging adventure yet. With treacherous roads, altitudes exceeding 4000m, and freezing nights, this segment had been looming as the ultimate challenge of my trip. Looking back, the last two months from Windsor to Dushanbe seemed like Read more

  • West Tajikistan

    West Tajikistan

    Entering Tajikistan marked a dramatic shift from the challenging roads of Uzbekistan to pristine tarmac and a vibrant green landscape. The road traced the path of a powerful river, meandering through a breathtaking valley. The children of Tajikistan greeted you with enthusiasm, shouting hellos and English phrases throughout your journey. It was evident that they Read more