It was a foggy day so we did not ride the coastal road. It was still 55 km with two climbs.
Below are some photos as we left.

Sunrise from our hotel
In town, there were many Chinese freighters. They were all empty and not moving. No new ones were coming in. That seemed a bit strange.

Chinese freighters
The article below in the Bangkok Post may explain why the ships were stationary.
Article in the Bangkok Post
The Mekong River flows from China through Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam (Mekong delta). We have viewed it in all but China. It is so vital to the 60,000,000 people who live along it.
Below are two articles about the Mekong.
A bit of Mekong history
A life along the Mekong – National Geographic
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