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.
Some tourists in Vang Vieng are steering clear of the once-popular free shots and alcohol buckets. A New Zealander who ...
Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.
Weeks on from the first case of suspected methanol poisoning in Laos, fellow backpackers investigate the culprit in lieu of ...
Laos party-goers are on edge and sticking to beer after six tourists were killed by 'methanol poisoning', with backpackers in ...
A methanol poisoning incident in Vang Vieng, Laos, has resulted in six tourist deaths, including citizens from Australia, ...
Methanol poisoning in Laos has claimed six international tourists' lives, including Australian teens Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles, after they consumed tainted drinks while backpacking in Vang Vieng.
Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, was one of a number of people taken to hospital after the incident in the popular ...
A New Zealand citizen returns home after being poisoned by methanol in Laos. The incident claimed six lives, including ...
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A doctor has described the desperate lengths to which hospital staff went to save the life of one of two Australian teens who ...
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