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Went to over 100 restaurants across Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia and many didn't even have a sink for hand washing. Food vendors line street selling pro

• Frondo 10y ago
  I think he wanted a citation on "rarely does anything terrible result". My experience living in a developing nation with little to no sanitation regulation: people there got sick regularly and accepted it as part of life, e.g. "don't get the frozen pre-made food from that market, it'll make you sick." And they said that it's common to get food poisoning a couple times a year. So, not a weekly occurrence, but not all that rare. (I was living in a former Soviet republic for a little over a year, and became good friends with several people who'd lived there their entire lives.) I can't remember when I last had food poisoning here in the U.S.