I’m about two weeks into my first solo-travel trip when I finally drum up the courage to rent a motorbike. Engine roaring, I head up into the hills of Cat Ba island, off the coast of northern Vietnam. Thick and humid air rushes by. The machine vibrates beneath me as I twist through narrow, winding […] The post THE Road TO ZEN: The art of Motorcycle Maintenance in Southeast Asia appeared first on The Mindful Word.

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