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Inside the Laos party town where backpackers die

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Nightlife in Vang Vieng: A Double-Edged Sword

This chapter delves into the wild party culture of Vang Vieng, a Laotian town that offers tourists a seductive mix of free alcohol and vibrant nightlife. It highlights the shocking consequences of excess drinking, including a series of tragic incidents that raise critical questions about safety in seemingly carefree environments.

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