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.
Laos methanol poisoning: Danish women reportedly vomited blood for hours
Text messages from two Danish backpackers who died in a mass poisoning in Laos suggest the pair had been vomiting blood for 13 hours. Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20, and Freja Vennervald Sorensen, 21, were later discovered dead at Nana Backpackers in Vang Vieng,
The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...
By far the largest groups are from neighbouring Thailand and China, the latter shuttling south on the newly finished ...
The victims were an American, two Danes, two Australians, and a Brit. Australia's prime minister called the ordeal "every ...
A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family ...
I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in ...
The U.S. State Department confirmed the death of an American tourist in Vang Vieng, Laos, following the consumption of ...
Death of second Australian teenager comes as the owner of Nana Backpackers Hostel in Vang Vieng is detained by Laotian police ...
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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