Fourth backpacker (19) from Laos died, Dutch tourist released from hospital
Table of Contents 1 Vang Vieng 2 Research 3 ‘Only beer from the supermarket’ 3.1 Methanol 4 **Given the concerns raised about methanol poisoning in tourist ​destinations, particularly in Southeast Asia, how can technology, such as counterfeit detection tools or smartphone apps, be leveraged to help travelers identify potentially contaminated alcohol?** [[1](https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/incidents/third-suspected-death-in-the-laos-mass-methanol-drink-poisoning-tragedy-in-laos/news-story/cf8aa8e80d4473a0e41d097f023dfbe8)] EPAPhoto for illustration. … Read more