At six am next Monday, the sound of church bells will sound the revolution in the South Pacific.
Shortly afterward, the revolution will arrive with its own sound track – the screeching of brakes, the crunch of metal on metal and screams of abuse as Samoan drivers start driving on the other side of the road, the first people in the world to make such a change since the 1970s.
Protests against the plans have seen up to 30,000 people - a sixth of the 180,000 total population - take to the streets. Legal challenges have got as far as the Supreme Court. But the Samoan Government will go ahead with its plan to force drivers to switch from driving on the right hand side