Vietnam by Motorbike Kindle Edition

"You like chicken feet?"Vietnam is the ultimate enigma. If you wanted to ride yourself into the ground over the fastest roads, you could probably make the ride from north to south in two days. Yet this small country holds the greatest diversity of languages, cultures, and bad roads in all of Asia. From the swarm and cry of city markets to a wooden farmer’s hut stuck to the side of a mountain. As you will soon discover, I had no idea what I was doing. I learned to ride during rush hour in Hanoi for Pete’s sake! Some would describe my planning methods as “flying by the seat of your pants”. Which, though I won’t deny was pretty fun, I also wouldn’t go so far as to recommend. This is a guide! But it is also a tally of my mistakes, mishaps, and ill-advised shenanigans. In short, this book is your short cut to doing it better! Read more