Dec 5, 2022, 10am-RIM MOEI MARKET This would be the last border checkpoint visit for our Northern Borderline Chase. This market has been around for decades. Merchants from both sides do business and their goods move through this border. Here, Myanmar and Thailand is separated by the Moei River but connected by a sturdy concreteContinue reading “(14) Southbound-Mae Sot to Chai Nat”
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(15) Southbound-Chai Nat to Nakhom Pathom
Eco/Agro Tourists
(16) Southbound-Nakhon Pathom to Prachuap
Southbound
(17) Southbound-To Surat Thani
Today Dec. 8, rode 360 km to Surat Thani. Wet weather and heavy traffic. Unavoidable. Took Highway 4. We got separated from KM7 on the highway because of the stoppages, traffic and rain. The approach to the hotel in Surat was interesting. No less challenging then those in the mountains. I followed my Nav5 whichContinue reading “(17) Southbound-To Surat Thani”
(18)Southbound-Surat to Hadyai/SG, Dec.9 & 10
Dec. 9-Of all days, I have to wake up late today, despite KM7 knocking on my door. When I finally woke, they had all breakfasted. Mine was sitting on the table at the patio getting cold. I hurried through, got dressed, and load up, just in time to not delay departure. Didn’t check the phoneContinue reading “(18)Southbound-Surat to Hadyai/SG, Dec.9 & 10”
(19) Closing 11NAN22 with a curve ball
Bike has got new fluids and gone through a round of cleaning. Needs another deep-clean though. Travelling equipment washed, sunned, and stored. Journal for the trip posted and copies filed. There are 19 posts, including this, in all. However, I am sure that there are moments overlooked, simply because there are so many of themContinue reading “(19) Closing 11NAN22 with a curve ball”
The Side Trip (or making a short story long)
Bridge of the River Kwai While browsing through past pics, came across some that brought back extremely vivid recollection of Kanchanaburi, where we stopover for a night during a 15-day trip to Thailand’s North years ago. We were heading South after spending more then a week riding in the North. Our previous stop was NakhonContinue reading “The Side Trip (or making a short story long)”
2 wheels and an engine 