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 ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Vang Vieng: A grieving backpacker who has taken it upon himself to try to uncover the truth about a suspected mass methanol ...

Laotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly, they haven’t worked hard enough.

An illegal trade in alcohol and drugs, and lax policing, made last week’s tragic deaths in Vang Vieng inevitable Most people who want to get from Vientiane to Vang Vieng take the bus.

Drone footage captures Vang Vieng, Laos, where British lawyer Simone White, 28, from Kent, died after methanol poisoning.

VANG VIENG, Laos (AP) — 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 ...

Simone White, 28, hailing from Orpington, Kent, was among several people rushed to hospital following the incident in the popular backpacker destination of Vang Vieng last week. The manager and ...

VANG VIENG, Laos (AP) — The Laotian government on Saturday officially acknowledged the mass poisoning that has killed at least six tourists, promising it would bring perpetrators to justice.