

{"id":40016,"date":"2021-07-25T11:05:21","date_gmt":"2021-07-25T11:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=40016"},"modified":"2021-07-25T11:05:21","modified_gmt":"2021-07-25T11:05:21","slug":"day-1096-ban-khoksivilai-to-ban-keun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/2021\/07\/day-1096-ban-khoksivilai-to-ban-keun\/","title":{"rendered":"Day 1096 &#8211; Ban khoksivilai to ban keun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Day 1096&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 21st July 2019<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">35 miles (Ban khoksivilai to ban keun) Average speed 10.5 mph Top speed 20 mph<br \/>\n<\/span><\/span>A good day.<\/p>\n<p>I got up late at 11 after another late night having dinner with Roger.<br \/>\nI showered and packed and left at 12 not having to check out as I didn\u2019t have a key to hand in!<br \/>\nI soon found a good sandwich shop for cold coffee and pork sarnie.<\/p>\n<p>I turned right on the road to Phontong which was mostly paved, but when sandy the puddles were large from last nights rain and I was glad I\u2019d taken my washing in last night!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40037\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40037\" class=\"wp-image-40037 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9557-21-7-19-puddles-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9557-21-7-19-puddles-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9557-21-7-19-puddles.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-40037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The road was sandy with big puddles<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I found my way to the ferry and paid 2000 kip to cross the river with a few locals.<\/p>\n<p>My first stop was a temple in the middle of nowhere on a sandy road at a beautiful temple which was being decorated by the monks.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40038\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40038\" class=\"wp-image-40038 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9566-21-7-19-forest-temple-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9566-21-7-19-forest-temple-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9566-21-7-19-forest-temple.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-40038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forest temple<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_40039\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40039\" class=\"wp-image-40039 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9571-21-7-19-forest-temple-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9571-21-7-19-forest-temple-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9571-21-7-19-forest-temple.jpg 612w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-40039\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Forest temple<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I took some ice from them and continued on the sandy road for 6 miles, the scenery was amazing and the tranquility of being in the farmlands lovely with bird song and nature in abundance. I stumbled across a field that appeared to be growing cannabis but on closer inspection wasn\u2019t but I am not sure exactly what it was. It didn\u2019t have a distinct odour??<\/p>\n<p>I eventually got to the road number 10 and asphalt, but it was quite busy so I had a drink and saw a beautiful girl filling up her pick-up with lots of beers and provisions but she didn\u2019t invite me to the party.<\/p>\n<p>The next section was busy for a while, but soon the traffic calmed and I could enjoy the ride.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_40040\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-40040\" class=\"wp-image-40040 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9580-21-7-19-river-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9580-21-7-19-river-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/9580-21-7-19-river.jpg 816w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-40040\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Beautiful scenery<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Savanhamphai guesthouse 80000 kip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 1096&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 21st July 2019 35 miles (Ban khoksivilai to ban keun) Average speed 10.5 mph Top speed 20 mph A good day. I got up late at 11 after another late night having dinner with Roger. I showered and packed and left at 12 not having to check out as I didn\u2019t have a &#8230; <span class=\"more\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/2021\/07\/day-1096-ban-khoksivilai-to-ban-keun\/\">[Read more&#8230;]<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2884,2883,2882],"class_list":["entry","post","publish","author-ermintrude","post-40016","format-standard","category-spc_blog","post_tag-ban-keun","post_tag-ban-khoksivilai","post_tag-day-1096"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40016","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40016"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40042,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40016\/revisions\/40042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/snailpacecycling.co.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}