An American citizen has died at a popular adventure spot in Laos where alcohol tainted with methanol has been blamed for a spate of poisonings in recent days. The State Department said the U.S.

Six tourists who were staying at a youth hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos, died of methanol poisoning in November 2024. The methanol was believed to be in contaminated drinks. Methanol – a colourless, ...

Bethany Clarke’s friend was one of six foreigners who died after drinking tainted vodka at a Laotian hotel. More than a year ...

The childhood friend of British woman, Simone White, who died from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos in November 2024, is speaking out The pair were traveling together when they drank free vodka ...

When Calum Macdonald arrived at the Vietnamese border, he couldn't read the administrative forms in front of him. All he could see was a blinding kaleidoscopic light. He had just stepped off an ...

VANG VIENG, Laos — A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores ...

Simone White, 28, died in November 2024 after drinking free vodka shots at the hostel they were staying in, friend Bethany Clarke said in an Instagram video Becca Longmire is a digital news ...