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 ...

Those detained include management and staff at Nana Backpackers Hostel, where two Australian teenagers stayed before dying ...

James Louis Hutson, 57, of the US, and Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20 and Freja Vennervald Sorensen, 21, both Danish, were ...

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.

Two Danes, two Australians, a Briton and an American died from methanol poisoning after visiting Vang Vieng, an idyllic town ...

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

Families of Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles are calling on the public to help cover mounting costs and fund awareness of ...

Six foreign tourists including Simone White, a 28-year-old British lawyer, have died in the last two weeks from suspected ...

Tourists from the U.S., Australia, Denmark and the U.K. have died. A tourism police officer said a "number of people" had ...