Where we’ve travelled

As of Feb 2011, we’re currently in Malaysia, making our way north though peninsular Southeast Asia.

Below is a listing of everywhere we’ve visited so far  – 21,159 km as of Dec 31, 2010 in Taipei


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Republic of Korea (R.O.K.)

a.k.a. ‘not the bad one
Sep 23, 2010 – Oct 13, 2010 [10,411 km]

Gyeongju South Korea

Where we’ve travelled:

Pohang

  • Warm welcome to Korea by Travis, our homebase while in Korea
  • 9486km, 5 days, Thur Sep 23

Gyeongju

  • Beautiful city, lots of history, amazing hikes
  • 29.7km, 2 days, Tue Sep 28

Pohang

  • Back to homebase
  • 29.7km, 1 day, Thur Sep 30

Daegu

  • My Birthday Weekend, Korea’s 3rd largest city
  • 79.8 km, 2 days, Fri Oct 1

Andong

  • Mask Festrival and Fireworks
  • 102 km, 1 day, Sat Oct 2

Pohang

  • Back to homebase
  • 109 km, 1 day, Sun Oct 3

Busan

  • On the beach and amazing bath/spa houses
  • 118 km, 3 days, Mon Oct 4

Pohang

  • Back to homebase
  • 118 km, 1 day, Thur Oct 7

Seoul

  • Awesome international city, great subway, history, hikes, food, and fun
  • 339 km, 6 days, Fri Oct 8



People’s Republic of China

Our great leader, Chairman Mao!
Oct 14, 2010 – Dec 6, 2010 [6,189.4 km]

Chairman Mao

Where we’ve travelled:

Shanghai

  • World Expo, lots of people, and soup dumplings
  • 865 km, 4 days, Thur Oct 14

Nanjing

  • A previous capital of China, old history, but a new city is being built under your feet
  • 335 km, 5 days, Mon Oct 18

Qingdao

  • Beautiful beach city
  • 621 km, 5 days, Sat Oct 23

Beijing

  • Favorite city in China, reminds us of NYC
  • 686 km, 11 days, Thur Oct 28

Xi’an

  • Terracota Warriors & awesome hostel – Shuyuan Hostel
  • 1086 km, 5 days, Mon Nov 8

Hua Shan

  • Overnight hike 2km up a mountain
  • 256 km, 2 days, Sat Nov 13

Chengdu

  • All encompassing chinese city, spicy food, pandas, ear cleaning, and an awesome hostel – Mix’s LazyBones Hostel
  • 772 km, 4 days, Nov 15

Leshan

  • Giant Buddha, day trip
  • 278 km, 1/2 day, Nov 18

Kangding

  • Part of Tibet-Sichuan Highway tour
  • 303 km, 2 days, Nov 20

Litang

  • Amazing place at the top of the world – 4,014 meters high in the mountains, beautiful Tibetans
  • 371 km (12 hour bus trip!), 2 days, Nov 22

Xiāngchéng

  • Overnight pitstop on the Tibet-Sichuan highway down to Yunnan
  • 166.5 km, 1/2 day, Nov 23

ShangriLa (aka Zhongdiàn)

  • Beautiful old town, colorful locals in the villages
  • 134.5 km, 3 days, Nov 24

Tiger Leaping Gorge

  • Amazing 3 day hike through a beautiful green gorge with snow capped mountains
  • 105 km, 3 days, Sat Nov 27

Lijiang

  • Kitschy old town
  • 53.4 km, 2 days, Tue Nov 30

Dali

  • Relaxed, beautiful lake, fun night life
  • 157 km, 5 days, Wed Dec 1

Kunming

  • Large Yunnan city
  • 371 km, 1 day, Mon Dec 6

Taiwan

China Lite!  We toured around the island by scooter.

Dec 7, 2010 – currently here [4,558.6 km]

Taiwan by Scooter.jpg

Where we’ve travelled:

Taipei

  • Fun city, China and the West mixed into one
  • 2236 km, 6 days, Tue Dec 7

Hualien

  • Small east coast city
  • 175 km, 2 days, Dec 13

Taroko Gorge

  • Beautiful hikes
  • 67.6 km, 1/2 day, Tue Dec 14

Rueisuei

  • Hot springs, great coastal scootering
  • 116.4 km, 2 days, Wed Dec 15

Kenting

  • Beach, Southern tip, Warm
  • 285 km, 3 days, Fri Dec 17

Taitung

  • East Coast, night market
  • 113 km, 1/2 day, Sun Dec 19

Green Island

  • Fun island, great for scooting
  • 84.6 km, 1 day, Mon Dec 20

Guanziling Hot Springs

  • Fresh mud hot springs right to your hotel bathroom
  • 317.1 km, 1 day, Tue Dec 21

Alishan mountain

  • Watch the sunrise over the mountain peaks
  • 102 km, 1 day, Wed Dec 22

Chiayi

  • Cool west coast city with cheep scooters and good food
  • 37 km, 1 day, Thur Dec 23

Taipei

  • Merry Christmas w/ the Lynn brothers & Happy new years
  • 204 km, N days, Fri Dec 24

Notes: Milage calculated via Bing maps.

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