They were staying at the Nana Backpacker Hostel, which offered free shots of spirits thought to be tainted with methanol. The substance causes “coma, convulsions, blindness, nervous system ...

In the wake of the poisonings, it was reported that reviews warning of methanol-laced drinks at Nana Backpacker Hostel had been wiped from Google reviews amid the investigation.

Laotian police have detained the manager and owner of a hostel after five backpackers, including British lawyer Simone White, died of suspected methanol poisoning in the riverside party town of ...

Everything just feels a lot less safe," Ms Davis said. Photo shows The outside of the Nana Backpackers hostel showing a pool and outdoor seating. Before the deaths came to light, backpackers tried ...

Staff at the Nana Backpacker Hostel, which was still operating but not accepting new guests, confirmed that the manager and owner were among those taken in for questioning. Tourist police offices ...

They were staying at the Nana Backpacker Hostel, which offered free shots of spirits thought to be tainted with methanol. The substance causes “coma, convulsions, blindness, nervous system damage and ...

Staff at the Nana Backpacker Hostel, which was still operating but not accepting new guests, confirmed that the manager and owner were among those taken in for questioning. Tourist police offices are ...

It was place where nude softball games weren’t unheard of, at least one baby was conceived, and $5 got you a place to sleep ...