Vang Vieng, Laos – The streets of Vang Vieng are quieter ... figures say the deaths have exposed the dangerous incentives driving backpacker-focused tourism in Vang Vieng. A local man involved ...

I still remember the first time I saw Vang Vieng, in Laos. It was many years ago, before the Chinese began pouring money in (such is the scale of Chinese investment, Laos already has high-speed rail).

Vang Vieng, a popular backpacker destination in northern Laos, is at the center of an unfolding tragedy after several Western nations, including the United States and the United Kingdom ...

Laos, hemmed in and economically challenged, remains a hotbed for tourists, particularly Vang Vieng, which draws backpackers with its vibrant party scene and thrill-seeking activities. Yet ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The deaths of six Western tourists – including Australian teenagers Bianca Jones and Holly Bowles – due to inadvertently ...

A Laos party town has stopped serving shots after six tourists were killed by "methanol poisoning". Night spots in the south-east Asian town of Vang Vieng has suspended the sale of shots following ...

The death of six foreigners in Vang Vieng threatens to undermine the government’s desperate attempts to revive its tourism ...

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