Lunch?

Andrew Walker - 24 Apr, 2007

New Mandala reader Rungnapa Kasemrat has sent me this image from the Vietnamese town of Van Phuc (famous for its silk production.) Travellers in Rungnapa’s group were pleased to learn that, given the high price of dog meat, substitution in any of the nearby restaurants was very unlikely! From my experience they were missing out on a treat.

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