In Vang Vieng, tragically, tourist deaths are nothing new
Laotian authorities have been working to rid the town of its deadly reputation. Clearly, they haven’t worked hard enough.
'I visited Laos methanol poisoning party town and still shudder at the memory'
Vang Vieng in Laos has had a reputation for dangerous partying for over a decade and attempts to reform the town's tourist ...
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An idyllic paradise turned to tragedy: How the backpacking dream became a nightmare with six dead in Laos party town
Kayaking down the Nam Song River, lazing underneath wooden shacks and partying until the early hours of the morning - Vang ...
Laos mass poisoning casts shadow over tourist town after at least 6 killed
The Laotian government on Saturday officially acknowledged the case and promised to bring the perpetrators to justice, as ...
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 ...
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Deaths of 4 tourists, including an American, linked to drinking tainted alcohol in Laos
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese told Parliament that 19-year-old Bianca Jones had died after being evacuated from Vang Vieng, Laos for treatment in a Thai hospital. Her friend ...
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American and Australian tourists die, raising toll to 4 in Laos alcohol poisoning incident
VIENTIANE: An Australian teenager has died after drinking tainted alcohol in the Laos town of Vang Vieng, Australia’s prime minister said Thursday (Nov 21), bringing the death toll to four in ...