By far the largest groups are from neighbouring Thailand and China, the latter shuttling south on the newly finished ...

The deaths of six backpackers this week, including British solicitor Simone White, has raised the spectre of a Laotian ...

Laos party-goers are on edge and sticking to beer after six tourists were killed by 'methanol poisoning', with backpackers in ...

I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in ...

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under the spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has ...

The Laos government has said it is “profoundly saddened” and is investigating the deaths of six people from suspected ...

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

Melbourne teenagers Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones, both aged 19, had been enjoying the trip of their young lives there when ...

Text messages from two Danish backpackers who died in a mass poisoning in Laos suggest the pair had been vomiting blood for ...

A British backpacker has revealed she was ‘blinded’ after drinking ‘free vodka’ shots at hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos amid ...

The Danish tourists who were killed from suspected methanol poisoning in Laos have been identified as Freja Vennervald ...

James Louis Hutson, 57, is one of the three latest people confirmed to have died in Laos following what is suspected - but ...