Mother of dead British woman poisoned in Laos has urgent message for travellers: 'If it can happen to her, it can happen to anybody'
The mother of a British woman who died in Laos from a suspected methanol poisoning has issued an important message for travellers. Simone White, 28, from Orpington, Kent, fell ill last month after her drink was allegedly spiked with the drug whilst she was staying in the backpacker town of Vang Vieng.