At least eight people were killed Saturday (Jun 21) when a hot air balloon with 21 passengers caught fire in southern Brazil, ...

Exploring Laos in just 3 days! From the bustling capital of Vientiane to the breathtaking landscapes of Vang Vieng and the ...

Join us on a mouth-watering journey in Vang Vieng as we explore whether this city offers the best pizza in Laos! In this video, we visit a popular local pizzeria known for its incredible flavors and ...

Yuthachai Charanachitta, CEO of Onyx Hospitality Group, said: “Amari Vientiane is the second Amari hotel in Laos, following the successful launch of Amari Vang Vieng in 2018. This milestone ...

In 2011, Vang Vieng’s hospital recorded 27 tourist deaths. In 2012, Melbourne teen Daniel Eimutis died while zip-lining along the river. He went underwater and never resurfaced.

The footage was captured in Vang Vieng, a town in the northwest region of Laos. Text overlaid on the video sets the tone, saying: "When your hot air balloon landing doesn't go quite as planned." ...

LAOS: The bars of bustling Vang Vieng remain open, but information on the investigation into the deaths of six backpackers from suspected methanol poisoning is scarce The Guardian, Vang Vieng The ...

"Vang Vieng has changed a lot," agreed Violaine Cleyet-Marrel, co-founder of Above Laos, which offers hot air balloon trips over Vang Vieng. "When we started Above Laos in 2018, Vang Vieng was ...

Foreign tourists ride on a hot air balloon in the sky in Vang Vieng, Laos, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath) The incident has stirred up dark memories of the town once known for ...

As the sun slowly dips behind the jagged peaks of Mount Nam Xay, a group of brightly coloured hot air balloons drift across the Vang Vieng valley. In the river below, young tourists laugh and ...