Author: sumit.shinde22@yahoo.co.in

I wake up around 5 am, and by 6 am, my bike is loaded and ready to go. I pay the owner 150,000 VND and prepare my instant coffee, which [...]

I wake up around 5:15 am and freshen myself up in no time. Pack all the luggage and settle the hostel bill. I’m ready by 7:10 am, sipping my coffee, [...]

I wake up at 6 am to prepare for an early boat ride, using the time to quickly wash a 4-day backlog of clothes. By 7:15 am, everything is cleaned, [...]

Woke up at 6 am, quickly freshened up, retrieved my bike, paid 55,000 VND for 3-day parking, returned to the hostel, loaded 2 front side bags, lubricated clutch cables and [...]

Woke up at around 8:30 after sleeping late. My body felt exhausted from the flight and lots of walking. I freshened up and went straight to the well-known ‘Note cafe’ [...]

Arrived at the airport around 6 am VST. Had my passport stamped—an exciting moment with my new passport. Immediately exchanged one of my two $100 bills into VND. The second [...]

After traveling extensively throughout India since 2015, this year I decided to take my adventures beyond borders. In all these 8 years of travel, I have covered almost all the [...]

Today was the last day of the tour. I had a flight to catch back to Pune in the evening. Everything on the trip went as planned without any major [...]

Today was the last day of the tour. I was to fly back tomorrow to my hometown Pune. Today would be the last day of riding on Assam roads. It [...]

The morning was as beautiful as it got. I was presented with the most beautiful sunrise of the tour as I opened my dorm door. The sun was just above [...]