| Zahariz Khuzaimah is a Malaysian who left everything behind and got on his bicycle to explore the world. He cycles without destination and time limit. The road is his home and teacher. He is currently roaming in central Asia, between Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan. |
Around the world on a bicycle (Part 4)
April 03, 2011APRIL 3 — I spent two days exploring Kangding. The town’s a mix of Tibetans and Han Chinese cultures. Every shop has both Mandarin and Tibetan writings. Kangding is definitely cleaner than the previous town I visited in Luding. It’s more exotic, with Tibetan prayer flags everywhere and full of Tibetan people wearing their traditional dress. The culture … Read More
Around the world on a bicycle (Part 3)
February 08, 2011FEB 8 — After 20 minutes riding around the small town of Luding, I realised there was only one hotel here and it was expensive. The cheapest room was 180 yuan a night. That is roughly RM90.I was not going to spend 180 yuan just for a shower and a good sleep. I then continued looking, and found an old Chinese couple who were curious about me. They asked me … Read More
Around the world on a bicycle (Part 2)
January 02, 2011JAN 2 — After resting for two days in Ya’an, I continued my ride on the same highway G318. I was heading west towards Litang, which was situated at the border of the Sichuan-Tibet province.The ride was totally different to my previous one from Chengdu to Ya’an. I knew I was in for a tough time. Most of the traffic here was buses and lorries. I didn’t see a … Read More
Around the world on a bicycle (Part 1)
December 21, 2010DEC 21 — I came up with an idea to travel the world by bicycle two years ago after reading a story on travelblog.org about a crazy Italian guy who walked from South Africa to Egypt. It took him nearly two years to complete the journey using nothing but his own two legs.Ever since I was a child, I had this dream to travel, to see the entire planet with my … Read More
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