Vang Vieng: What to know about the Laos backpacker town at center of suspected methanol poisonings
The deaths of six foreign tourists linked to a suspected mass methanol poisoning has thrown a spotlight on a small town in Southeast Asia that has worked hard in recent years to shed its reputation for excess.
The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...
The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.
The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with ...
A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family ...
The victims were an American, two Danes, two Australians, and a Brit. Australia's prime minister called the ordeal "every ...
I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in ...
Vang Vieng - a tiny town on the Nam Song river surrounded by limestone mountains and paddy fields - is known for its scenery.
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The tragic death of a British tourist in Laos has cast a spotlight on the region’s problem with methanol poisoning, but also ...
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