After our little 6 hour journey from Siem Reap, we arrived in driving rain but managed to get a tuk tuk to our hotel - the Okay Hostel. It took ages with cars and tuk tuks going the wrong way down the roads, on the pavements - you name it! Needless to say, road markings, zebra crossings and traffic lights mean absolutely nothing in Asia!! There were thousands of people on mopeds - it's the main form of transport here as parking is limited and they go out in all weathers and with as many as 5people on any one little bike. Babies, shopping and huge boxes are often spotted. Hilarious! One bloke had 8 massive boxes stacked high on the back of his bike - one wobble and it would have been a disaster. Anyway,
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