The muddy Mekong Delta
November 8th 2006 Spent 2 days on the Mekong Delta - took little boats along the small canals of the Mekong River, being paddled along by tiny local women wearing cone hats, passing all the locals living in little wooden huts along the way. It involved lots of 'tourist trips' such as visiting a coconut candy factory, seeing how they made rice paper and being made to listen to people play 'local music', although I
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