Calum Macdonald and the families of three people who died in South East Asia call on the Foreign Office for clearer travel ...

Amanda Dennis, a family representative for former Newcastle University student Simone White, said the risk of methanol ...

A British backpacker left blind after drinking tainted alcohol which killed six fellow tourists in Laos has spoken out about ...

Travelers have been warned to avoid unsealed drinks abroad after methanol poisoning cases allegedly cause blindness and death ...

A British man lost his sight, and six tourists died after drinking methanol-tainted alcohol at a hostel in Vang Vieng, Laos.

A British backpacker who consumed methanol-tainted alcohol at a hostel in Laos – which claimed the lives of two Australian ...

A BRITISH backpacker who went blind after drinking methanol-laced shots in Laos described seeing a “kaleidoscopic light” before his vision went black. Calum Macdonald, 23, was among a ...

Simone White died last year, less than three weeks after her 28th birthday, after drinking shots at a hostel bar in Laos.

Ashley King, now 33, tells PEOPLE how she was poisoned by a fruity cocktail containing methanol, which caused her to go blind ...

Calum Macdonald, 23, saw a 'kaleidoscopic, blinding light' in his eyes before losing his sight after a methanol poisoning in ...

Methanol – a colourless, tasteless liquid – is extremely toxic. As little as 60ml can be deadly – that’s less than a triple ...