After a month in S.E. Asia dodging many a tuk tuk, car, scooter and feeling like you're in an episode of wacky races, we had not yet witnessed one accident...until now. A scooter and a bike collided as we sat waiting for yet another coach. Most suprising thing though that after giving the scooter driver a clip around the ear and a stern word or two, the elderly lady who had moments earlier been catapulted from her bike, began crawling into the centre of the r...

Moments before 6:30am the anticipatioin of the pending alarm buzzer had already filled me with dread. A 24hour bus journey to Hoi An was looming and given our past experiences was it any wonder!? The journey was slow, hot and tiresom. By 7pm we reached Nah Trang but with only a 30minute rest break there was barely time to leave the coach. Although we did leave the coach, for the nearest posh hotel to take advantage of their facilities and free hand cream! By ...

Leaving Cambodia on a good note (with memories slightly more positive than those of S-21 and the Killing Fields) we almost miss yet another coach, through no fault of our own may I add!! BUT when in S.E. Asia you can always rely on the fact that come day, night, rain or shine there will ALWAYS be a tuk tuk lurking near-by willing to take you to wherever you want to go. Thankfully for us that particular tuk tuk was lurking outside our hostel and got us to the ...