Six tourists, including a British woman, have died following a suspected methanol poisoning at the Nana Backpackers Hostel, ...

Laos, an opaque communist state that tightly controls its media, did not issue a public statement on the scandal until more ...

Vang Vieng is a town popular with backpackers, usually young people who travel on a budget, and has a reputation for cheap ...

Once notorious as a debauched riverside party town, Vang Vieng had cleaned up its act in recent years, but is now in the ...

Police in Laos have detained the manager and seven staff members of a backpacker hostel in Vang Vieng following the deaths of ...

A New Zealander who had fallen ill from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos has now returned home, authorities have ...

Officials arrested eight hostel workers in Laos on Monday for allegedly poisoning travelers with methanol, according to ...

Eight employees of a backpacker hostel in Laos have been detained for questioning after six foreign tourists died from ...

I was happy to hear that there’s been some movement over in Laos - we cannot have our girls passing and this continuing to ...

The father of an Australian teenager who died from suspected methanol poisoning while on a backpacking holiday has issued a ...

The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.

Police in Laos have detained eight members of staff at a backpacker hostel following the deaths of six tourists from ...