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This is a great place to dine - a whole row of makeshift restaurants set up along the banks of the Mekong. Near the roadside, they've got buckets of fresh live seafood - huge prawns and various types of fish - but when you sit down you find out that anything fresh will cost you - $5 per prawn! So you settle on a seafood noodle dish for $2, only to find out that these are the same dodgy frozen prawns that you find everywhere else. Oh well, the atmosphere makes up for it - even if the clouds of mosquitoes don't



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