The great moped adventure
27th March 2010 This was the day we had marked out for our initiation into motorcycle life in Vietnam. Karen’s friend Jane often goes out of the city a little way to some quieter parks and gardens to enjoy some peace and respite from hectic Saigon. She has a xe om driver (motorbike taxi) who she uses and Karen has one called Mr Tinh who was going to take Ed, while I would ride pillion on Karen’s bike with her. ...