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        <title>Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Hi,<br />...]]></description>
        

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        <title>RE: Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Luang Prabang-Hanoi would be a good ride. Going on your own would give you so much more flexibility than a tour. Many cyclists have done this, and you can follow their travelogues for route details. <a class="jive-link-external"...]]></description>
        

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        <title>RE: Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Thanks Bill,<br />...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:30:19 +0000</pubDate>

        

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        <title>RE: Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Laos seems to be the most popular country in Asia for cyclists, and you'll likely meet a bunch. Cycling the main routes is straightforward with enough places to stay and eat. If you go on your own it's worth investing in maps (GT Rider for Laos), a...]]></description>
        

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        <title>Re: Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[I think that bike tours often come with their own bikes.  But if you do go the independent route do then make sure you bring a bike from outside of Laos.  When I was there the options were rather shite.]]></description>
        

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        <title>RE: Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Agree with Bill that LP to Hanoi is doable on your own in two weeks but all the roads are pretty hilly. There are tour companies that do this route - see links below - but you pay for the luxury of a guide and support vehicle. Definitely very few bike...]]></description>
        

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        <jf:author>SkinnyBiker</jf:author>
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        <title>RE: Luang Prabang- Hanoi, World Expeditions?</title>
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            <description><![CDATA[Check out whether Exodus do a similar tour as well.<br />...]]></description>
        

        <pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 16:25:46 +0000</pubDate>

        

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