All up I spent about four months in Vietnam – much of that time spent either on my bicycle or on a scooter. Arguably, compared to the tourists who pass through for just a handful of days and up to a month, you could say I’m a bit of an “expert” on the road rules of the country. But lets …
Crossing the Hai Van Pass
Basically in the middle of Vietnam, lying somewhere between Hue in the north and Da Nang in the south lies the Hai Van Pass. This is a 21km stretch of road that rises up into the mountains of the Annamite Range. Rising nearly 500m above sea level, I decided that this little stretch of road was going to be a …