The deaths of six foreign tourists linked to a suspected mass methanol poisoning has thrown a spotlight on a small town in ...
The death of six foreigners in Vang Vieng threatens to undermine the government’s desperate attempts to revive its tourism ...
Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of six ...
A New Zealander who had fallen ill from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos has now returned home, authorities have ...
The head of security forces of Vang Vieng district Phut Buathong Boriban told reporters in Laos eight staff members, ...
Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel where two teenage Australian tourists stayed who were poisoned ...
Out on the river there is little sign that the poisonings are stopping people coming to Vang Vieng. Late November is peak ...
The father of an Australian teenager who died from suspected methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a ...
Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.
Last week, 19-year-old Australians Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles died days after being admitted to hospital in neighbouring ...
I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in ...