As the sun slowly dips behind the jagged peaks of Mount Nam Xay, a group of brightly coloured hot air balloons drift across ...
Holly Bowles, 19, (pictured) of Melbourne in Australia, died from suspected methanol poisoning on Friday during her travels, ...
The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...
The local governor visited the hostel in which some of the victims were staying, promising justice for those responsible.
The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with ...
Laotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly, they haven’t worked hard enough.
The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...
An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die in a suspected mass methanol poisoning in Laos, as a ...
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 has died of suspected methanol poisoning, bringing to six the number of foreign tourists who ...
Details have been murky over the number of tourists affected and the possible source of the methanol-laced drinks.
A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died in a hospital in Bangkok ...