Tag: laos-tourism

In the Laotian border town of Boten, the arrival of a sleek, modern train on a route that connects with ...

Last week, an international newspaper asked me for a comment on the political implications for Laos after six foreign tourists ...

VANG VIENG, Laos (AP) — A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has ...

Vang Vieng, Laos — A second Australian teenager who fell critically ill after drinking tainted alcohol in Laos has died ...

Vang Vieng has been a fixture on the Southeast Asia backpacker trail since Laos' communist rulers opened the country to ...

“Don’t drink that shit!” he said, aghast. I assured him that it was not for drinking. He glared at the ...

This photo shows the logo of the Bangkok Hospital in Bangkok on November 21, 2024. Agence France-Presse BANGKOK — The ...

The Lao government has expressed deep sorrow over the recent deaths of foreign tourists who consumed methanol-contaminated alcohol. The ...

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