laos tubing deaths 2011

Posted on 16/11/2011 by NomadSteve • 4 Comments. Tubing in Vang Vieng tends to polarize people. A town in the middle of rural Laos, framed by stunning karst mountains, where hoards of scantily clad westerners get drunk and float down a river. Some say it's the best fun they have ever had. Others say that the town and the culture have been completely ruined. The Internet is drenched in strong views on tubing, and stories of deaths in Vang Vieng. Stroll the streets in the middle of...


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THE once sleepy town of Vang Vieng in Laos has garnered much media attention in recent days, particularly since the death of two young Australians tubing on the river. But it's not the only place that has inherent dangers for Australians abroad, many with a... 2012, 981 recorded Australians were admitted to hospital overseas. From news.com.au: Total number of Australians admitted to hospital overseas that DFAT assisted between 28 Feb 2011 and 28 Feb 2012...
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How a sleepy Lao village has become a booze- and drug-fueled party town.... In 2011 up to 22 people were reported to have died on its river, and already this year two Australian tourists have been killed while tubing.
laos tubing deaths 2011