The Times of India

I ate a raw, still-pumping snake heart: This hidden snake village near Hanoi offers one of Vietnam's wildest travel experiences

Daredevils are flocking to Vietnam's Le Mat Snake Village, near Hanoi, for extreme culinary adventures. A viral video showcased a traveler swallowing a still-beating snake heart, a practice rooted in local tradition and believed to have medicinal benefits. While the village offers a unique glimpse into rural heritage and snake-based dishes, this visceral experience is certainly not for the faint of heart.