Heading to Vietnam? By all means, try the local delicacies — except for the goat penis. And maybe the chicken wings. From Thanh Nien Daily: Ho Chi Minh City destroyed nearly 1.5 tons of goat penis contaminated with bacteria Wednesday in the latest chapter of Vietnam’s food safety saga, which has seen putrid pork and [...]
Buying condoms while traveling can be tricky. Feeling uncomfortable in sexually uptight countries is just the beginning. Brands are often unfamiliar, sizes can be unpredictable. Joke all you want, but cultural differences exist. At least according to Durex; they vary their diameters according to region. Two brothers in Vietnam hope to make condom buying more [...]
In a misguided effort to curb prostitution and drug use, Vietnam is instituting strict anti-dancing rules in its karaoke joints: Vietnam is seeking a ban on dancing at its immensely popular karaoke parlors in an attempt to reduce illegal drug use and prostitution, the government and state media reported Wednesday. The proposed regulations were posted [...]
