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Tag: Nana Backpacker Hostel

Denmark / General news / Laos

Hostel workers now cleared in deadly Laos methanol case

May 12, 2026 - by Freja Nanna Mogensen - Leave a Comment

Australian Federal Police investigators told a British court hearing into the deaths they had found no evidence hostel staff added methanol to drinks served to tourists at Nana Backpacker Hostel …

Hostel workers now cleared in deadly Laos methanol case Read More
Denmark / General news / Laos

Families outraged: Laos verdict leaves Danish deaths unaddressed

February 16, 2026February 16, 2026 - by Helene Sadjadi-Munk - Leave a Comment

The tragic deaths of two young Danish women in Laos shocked families, friends and travellers across borders. Now, a verdict has finally been delivered, Danish broadcaster TV2 Echo reports. In …

Families outraged: Laos verdict leaves Danish deaths unaddressed Read More
Denmark / General news / Laos

Australia sends envoy to Laos to investigate methanol poisoning

February 12, 2026 - by Alexander Vittrup - Leave a Comment

Australian Foreign Affairs minister Penny Wong announced that Australia will send a special envoy to Laos to follow the investigation into methanol poisoning deaths in Vang Vieng. The case includes …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

Families criticise Lao court for 185$ fines for methanol deaths

February 10, 2026February 10, 2026 - by Alexander Vittrup - Leave a Comment

Families of two Australian teenagers who died from methanol poisoning in Laos in 2024, which also took the life of two young Danish women, say they were shocked to find …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

Laos hostel linked to fatal methanol incident prepares to reopen

November 17, 2025 - by Maria Xaver Dover - Leave a Comment

The Nana Backpackers Hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos — where six travellers died from suspected methanol poisoning in November 2024, including two Danish women — is preparing to reopen under …

Laos hostel linked to fatal methanol incident prepares to reopen Read More
Denmark / General news / Laos

New developments in Laos: Three more arrested following methanol poisoning incident

December 3, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - Leave a Comment

Three more people allegedly linked to the Laos methanol poisonings that killed two Danish tourists were arrested. Following the tragic methanol poisoning incident that struck a group of tourists in …

New developments in Laos: Three more arrested following methanol poisoning incident Read More
Denmark / General news / Laos

Freja Vennervald Sørensen’s father: My daughter’s death should not be in vain

December 2, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - 3 Comments.

The tragic deaths of two young Danish women, Freja Vennervald Sørensen and Anne-Sofie Ørkild Coyman, sent shockwaves through Scandinavia and the traveling community, prompting their families to issue urgent warnings …

Freja Vennervald Sørensen’s father: My daughter’s death should not be in vain Read More
Denmark / General news / Laos

Anne-Sofie’s parents warn others about Vang Vieng, Laos

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - 3 Comments.

Anne-Sofie was one of the danish girls that tragically died in Laos. Her parents, Anne-Marie and Didier have been talking to TV2 about their experience and to warn others. The …

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Denmark / General news / Laos

Belgian friend to danish girls that died in Laos shares his story

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - 1 Comment

The vibrant town of Vang Vieng, renowned for its stunning landscapes and adventurous spirit, has become the focal point of a tragic narrative surrounding the deaths of two young Danish …

Belgian friend to danish girls that died in Laos shares his story Read More
Denmark / General news / Laos

Police close hostel in Laos where the danish girls died

November 25, 2024 - by Karoline Rosenkrantz Paasch - Leave a Comment

In a significant development, authorities have officially closed the Nana Backpacker Hostel in Laos, where two Danish girls tragically lost their lives among 4 other western tourists. This closure comes …

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