After Uzbekistan, we catch up with Noraly in Tajikistan.
Ep. 71 – Crossing into Tajikistan
Ep. 72 – Riding through the mountains to Dushanbe
Ep. 73 – Riding towards the Afghanistan border
Ep. 74 – Riding along the Afghanistan border Continue reading
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After Uzbekistan, we catch up with Noraly in Tajikistan.
Ep. 71 – Crossing into Tajikistan
Ep. 72 – Riding through the mountains to Dushanbe
Ep. 73 – Riding towards the Afghanistan border
Ep. 74 – Riding along the Afghanistan border Continue reading
After a quick 3-day ride through Turkmenistan, Noraly heads into Uzbekistan.
Ep. 67 – Noraly heads to the Uzbekistan border
Ep. 68 – From Nukus to Khiva
Ep. 69 – Khiva to Bukhara
The fuel quality in Uzbekistan is not the greatest. And the Royal Enfield is feeling it.
Ep. 70 – Bukhara to Samarkand in search of motorcycle engine oil
We last saw Noraly in Iran.
Find out why Noraly needs to flashes through Turkmenistan.
Ep. 65 – Noraly picks up her visa for Turkmenistan in Mashad and heads for the border
Ep. 66 – Noraly visits Darvasa and the Gateway to Hell
The last post about Noraly’s world wide adventure saw her riding through the UAE and take the ferry to Iran.
Now we catchup with her as she rides through Iran.
Ep. 54 – First ride in Iran – from Bandar Abbas to Rayen
Ep. 55 – Riding to the world’s hottest place, the Lut Desert, and then onto Kalouts
Ep. 56 – Riding to Yazd
Ep. 57 – Riding around Yazd
Noraly checks out a 1000 year old village and a sacred site
Ep. 58 – Riding from Yazd to Isfahan
Fighting the notoriously poor Iranian drivers
Ep. 59 – Riding from Isfahan to Kashan
Ep. 60 – Noraly is riding to Tehran and checking to check if her visa to Turkmenistan has been approved
Ep. 61 – Tehran to Sari
Ep. 62 – The Royal Enfield gets stuck and breaks down on a deserted road
Ep. 63 – Iranians repeatedly come to the assistance of Noraly and her broken Royal Enfield
Noraly returns to Sari
Ep. 64 – Noraly heads towards Mashad, 750 kms away
Ep. 65 – Noraly picks up her visa for Turkmenistan in Mashad and heads for the border
Noraly is a 30-something, upbeat Dutch woman, who has set her sights on riding her 2018 Royal Enfield Himalayan around the world. Solo.
She started this adventure in India. Follow her as she posts videos regularly. I’ll try to keep up and update this post as Noraly releases her videos.
Noraly at Sunrise at Rumi Darwaza in Lucknow
Watch Ep. 1 – Delhi to Mathura
Noraly begins her RTW journey.
Watch Ep. 2 – Mathura to Lucknow
Watch Ep. 3 – Lucknow to Varanasi
Read about the ride to the holy city of Varanasi to attend a Ganga Aarti on Noraly’s blog
Watch Ep. 4 – Varanasi to Bodhgaya
Noraly battles sacred cows and others for the roads
Watch Ep. 5 – Bodhgaya to Vaishali
Noraly does a bit of bike maintenance once she arrives in Vaishali
Watch Ep. 6 – Vaishali to Darjeeling
Noraly goes in search of mountains and clean fresh air.
Watch Ep. 7 – Side trip to Sikkim
Watch Ep. 8 – Darjeeling to Cooch Bihar
Noraly heads east
Watch Ep. 9 – Cooch Bihar to Tura
Noraly got beached on her way to Tura
Watch Ep. 10 – Tura to Shillong
In search of a Royal Enfield mechanic.
Watch Ep. 11 – Shillong to Cherrapunjee, and back go Shillong
Read how Noraly got Lost in the Jungle
Watch Ep. 12 – Shilong to Lanka, Assam
Noraly heads to India’s north east. Read about her experience.
Watch Ep. 13 – Lanka to Kohima, Nagaland
fighting dust to get to Kohima
Watch Ep. 14 – Kohima to Imphal
on some of India’s worst roads
Watch Ep. 15 – Imphal to Moreh and into Myanmar
Noraly’s last day of riding in India.
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