by Sharyn Nilsen | Jun 8, 2023 | Cycling Across Australia
Have you followed this whole journey from the beginning? Follow this link to find all the episodes of our Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam Cycle Tour. Day 33- January 2nd: Vinh Linh to Hai Lang: 56kms I stirred at 6.45 am and checked the clock on my...
by Sharyn Nilsen | Jun 8, 2023 | Cycling Across Australia
Have you followed this whole journey from the beginning? Follow this link to find all the episodes of our Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam Cycle Tour. Day 34- January 3rd: Hai Lang to Hue: 49kms I got up at 5.45 am and took my time, checking that all my...
by Sharyn Nilsen | Jun 8, 2023 | Cycling Across Australia
Have you followed this whole journey from the beginning? Follow this link to find all the episodes of our Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City – Vietnam Cycle Tour. Day 26 – December 26th: Ha Tinh to Ky Anh: 62kms We arose at 6.30 am for breakfast. Some of the...
by Sharyn Nilsen | Nov 8, 2018 | Cycling Across Australia
On our way out of Mirissa, we hailed down a bus heading for Matara and changed over at the main bus station there. Starting at the bus station usually means you can get a seat in the crowded (but dirt cheap), Sri Lankan, public buses. About 2 hours later, having stuck...
by Sharyn Nilsen | Apr 25, 2018 | Cycling Across Australia
As much as we loved Hikkaduwa, we had to move on if we were to get to the rest of the Island during our stay. The UNESCO World Heritage-listed Galle Fort was just down the coast so we headed down for a few days. Roshan (from the guesthouse) drove us the 30kms or so...
by Sharyn Nilsen | Apr 9, 2018 | Cycling Across Australia
After enjoying the charms of the colonial capital Colombo for almost six days, it was time to head for the South West Coast of Sri Lanka. First stop, Hikkaduwa. Unused to the trains, we managed to book 3rd Class tickets to Hikkaduwa (85 LKR each (USD 1.10) and...
