Another 19-year-old remains in critical condition as authorities say drinks in the backpacker town of Vang Vieng, Laos, were spiked with methanol Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

They were staying at Nana Backpackers in Vang Vieng, Laos, and had been planning to meet up with a Belgian man they had met earlier in their travels. Anne-Sofie Orkild Coyman, 20, is among the dead.

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A British backpacker who drank at the same Laos hostel as Australian victims Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones has revealed she became severely sick two days before the Australian teenagers were ...

Bethany Clarke took to a Facebook group for backpackers in Laos to warn: “Urgent – please avoid all local spirits,” she wrote. “Our group stayed in Vang Vieng and we drank free shots ...

They had been enjoying a night out in the Laos backpacker hotspot of Vang Vieng and drank spirits believed to have contained methanol, a lethal form of alcohol most common in crude brews.

A little town known as a backpacker paradise in northern Laos has come under spotlight for a mass poisoning case that has killed at least six tourists and potentially injured scores of others.

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 ...

An Australian teenager has become the sixth foreign tourist to die of suspected methanol poisoning in a backpacker hotspot in northern Laos. Holly Bowles, 19, died in hospital the day after her ...

Content creator Tasha Moore is currently in Laos and has said she had a lucky escape after being booked to stay at the Nana Backpacker hostel (Picture: Supplied) A British backpacker is ‘lucky ...

Many of the victims were staying at the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Vang Vieng, a small town in central Laos, where staff were warned that a number of guests had fallen ill after failing to check ...