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.
Inquirer on MSN1h
Laos government says ‘profoundly saddened’ by tourist deathsThe Laos government said Saturday it was “profoundly saddened” by the deaths of foreign tourists in Vang Vieng, with the toll ...
I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in ...
An American man was among at least six tourists who were killed in a mass alcohol poisoning case in a popular tourist town in ...
A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family ...
The U.S. State Department confirmed the death of an American tourist in Vang Vieng, Laos, following the consumption of ...
British backpacker dies in Laos after ‘drinking methanol served as free shots’ - Simone White one of five people dead ...
Vang Vieng - a tiny town on the Nam Song river surrounded by limestone mountains and paddy fields - is known for its scenery.
The tragic death of a British tourist in Laos has cast a spotlight on the region’s problem with methanol poisoning, but also ...
Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you
Show inaccessible results
Feedback