Winter 17/18 from Ba Bể to Bảo Lạc
After a few days at the lake, it was time to ride further North. Mitsos had not a lot of time so we continued our loop of North Vietnam
![View from the DT 2578](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/494.jpg)
![View from the DT 2578](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/495.jpg)
![Village in the valley](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/496.jpg)
![Rice fields on one sideof the mountain](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/497.jpg)
![Traffic on the DT 212](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_658/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/498.jpg)
![Looking over the mountains on the QL 34](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/499.jpg)
![Same picture - zoomed out](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/499b.jpg)
The Ho Chi Minh Monument
![Another big monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_608/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/500.jpg)
![Mitsos so happy](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_672/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/500a.jpg)
![Farmer dry product](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_533/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/501.jpg)
![Ho Chi Minh](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_571/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/502.jpg)
![Monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_807/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/503.jpg)
![Next part of the monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_529/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/504.jpg)
![Next part of the monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_540/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/505.jpg)
![Last part of the monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/506.jpg)
![End of monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_639/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/507.jpg)
![A mine behind the monument](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/512.jpg)
![A new dam](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_615/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/508.jpg)
![Lots of rice farming](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/509.jpg)
![Forrest Protection](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_563/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/510.jpg)
![No forest left](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/511.jpg)
![Farmland](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/513.jpg)
![More farming](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/514.jpg)
![They still built in the traditional style](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_567/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/515.jpg)
![Water wheels in Bao Lac](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_562/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/516.jpg)
![At the bike shop](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_657/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/002.jpg)
![The Bike Shop](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_638/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/003.jpg)
![Old Style Pepsi](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_813/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/004.jpg)
![RedBull & Rad Bhin](https://sp-ao.shortpixel.ai/client/to_auto,q_glossy,ret_img,w_850,h_641/https://hastenteufel.name/blog/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/005.jpg)
Today’s drive:
We drove 99 kilometers in 4 hours, 9 minutes with gas and food stops.
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