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

Six tourists from Australia, Denmark, the United States, and the United Kingdom died in Laos due to methanol poisoning. In ...

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

Laos is a favorite tourist destination for many backpackers and young, carefree adults. However, in recent weeks, the ...

Laos, this month. The travelers — two from Australia, two from Denmark, one from United Kingdom and one from United States — ...

The U.S., Australia and U.K. have issued warnings for travelers in Vang Vieng after several tourists died in a suspected ...

The Lao government is "profoundly saddened" by the deaths of foreign tourists from drinking alcohol contaminated with ...

A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died, according to a family ...

Details on the alcohol poisoning began trickling out about a week after the two Australian women fell ill on Nov. 13 ...

The problem with methanol poisoning is that it looks very much like alcohol poisoning. And delays in treatment can be fatal.

A hostel owner and manager have been arrested by police, and six tourists have now died in a tainted alcohol tragedy in Laos.

The victims were an American, two Danes, two Australians, and a Brit. Australia's prime minister called the ordeal "every ...