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2026 Penang International 2nd Bridge Solidarity Fun Ride 2026, Day 5
Briyani for Breakfast? Jake wanted to try some more Briyani. We saw Restoran Nasi Kandar Subaidah near our hotel. This is a 24 hour restaurant, so we walked there this morning. But, Briyani is only ready after 11am. I told Jake there was another Indian restaurant on the opposite side of the road which had…
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2026 Penang International 2nd Bridge Solidarity Fun Ride 2026, Day 4
Dim Sum Breakfast CSG2MY coach group will leave Penang this morning. We went with some of them to a nearby dim sum restaurant. Lets Go to the Beach Ever since Jake rode a jet ski in Langkawi, we didn’t have any chance to do it again till now. Our first activity is riding AWDs. Took…
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2026 Penang International 2nd Bridge Solidarity Fun Ride 2026, Day 3
Too Tired CSG2MY had arrange for a morning ride to the Container Art, but we were too tired to wake up at 7am. We skipped breakfast and took the CSG2MY coach with some of the cyclist to Georgetown MICHELIN Bib Gourmand-listed… but Went to Bibik’s Kitchen as someone in our group had previously gone there…
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2026 Penang 2nd Bridge Fun Ride 2026, Day 2/5, part 2
Getting Ready Met the rest of CSG2MY folks at U Hotel lobby to ride to the starting point together. Most of them took a chartered coach yesterday, arriving today at noon. Some flew with their bicycles during the past 2 days. In our group, there were only a handful of foldies, mostly Bromptons. I hope…
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2026 Penang International 2nd Bridge Solidarity Fun Ride 2026, Day 2 part 1
Oh no – Thunderstorm! I was woken up by thunder and lightning. Heavy rain at 3am Our Penang Bridge ride starts at 9pm tonight and will end maybe by 2am. If it will rain again like it is raining now, we will be soaked. Short Ride into USM Campus for Breakfast Saw on google maps…
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2026 Penang International 2nd Bridge Solidarity Fun Ride 2026, Day 1a
Jake and Jack first time flying overseas with own bicycles After much delibration, we decided bring our own bicycles for this ride across Penang 2nd bridge instead of renting bicycles in Penang. Jack will ride the Brompton Flame Laquer 6 speed, while Jake will ride his Pikes 6 speed Royale. Jack’s Brompton went into the…
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Okinawa Day 6
change above photo to cave Driving South Back to Naha Check out of Motobu apartment insert photo of apartment balcony Cave Okinawa This is also a “must see” when in Okinawa. The cave walk is not very long, but has many photo spots. find better insta360 photos Go Kart (No Go!) There was a karting…
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Okinawa Day 5
Breakfast at Potama Eng Chin found online a place for breakfast at the resort next to our apartment. Mt Fuji Motabu Trail Jack had planned to go for “epic hikes” at Asmui 大石林山, which is 60km north. Considering the hot weather, and a one way drive to the mountain is 1 hour, we decided to…
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Okinawa Day 4
Cycling amongst Bise Trees The weather is very hot. photo of dog in car Curry Lunch Aquarium Get photos from Popcorn Driving distance 20km
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Okinawa Day 3
Driving up to Motobu for some nature and ocean We checked out of Mercure Naha city and drove to Shuri Castle. This is a must see in Okinawa. Unfortunately it is under major renovation, so we cannot see the main castle building. Photo of shuri castle construction?? Jack’s Visit To Hardware Megastore 海鮮料理 浜の家, Onna…