The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...

South East Asia correspondent Zach Hope reports from Vang Vieng, where cheap alcohol is plentiful but answers about what ...

I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in ...

Laos party-goers are on edge and sticking to beer after six tourists were killed by 'methanol poisoning', with backpackers in ...

The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...

Laotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly, they haven’t worked hard enough.

The Danish tourists who were killed from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos have been identified as Freja Vennervald ...

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...

The mass poisoning in Vang Vieng in northern Laos has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of others.

An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in ...

James Louis Hutson, 57, is one of the three latest people confirmed to have died in Laos following what is suspected - but ...

The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with ...