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Scootering in Saigon, 1971

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Scootering in Saigon, 1971

The motor pool for the US embassy was in a middling-sized windowless building, with maybe 20 sedans and a few International-Harvester Scouts, and I was there to get my own wheels. "And what you like, Mr. Salvadori?" the manager, a local hire, asked. Parked by his desk were

Vietnam Motorcycle Trip

Mar/Apr '22 Premium Content

Vietnam: Riding Like a Local

For a long time, it was difficult for foreigners to travel to Vietnam. That has changed. The north of the country is still a very remote, but very much worthwhile destination. Traffic in Asian cities is not for the fainthearted, and Hanoi is no exception. After a couple of days,

Reader Ride: Northern Vietnam

Mar/Apr '12 Premium Content

Reader Ride: Northern Vietnam

My husband, Josh, and I decided before starting a family that we really needed a BIG bike vacation. We wanted culture shock. Yet without a lot of money to spend and no previous adventure travel experience, we found it. Toronto to New York, west to Seoul, then arriving in Hanoi