Travel Advice: Quick tips for people travelling by train in India
Rail journeys in India can be exciting and unforgettable, and with these travel tips you can make sure you remember your adventures for all the right reasons.
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Travel Advice: Pakistan prepares to celebrate national day – security tightened, disruption likely, cellphone service poss suspended
The US Embassy warned visitors to Islamabad to expect disruption today, and again on Thursday and Saturday, as Pakistan prepares to celebrate Pakistan Day at th...
Travel Advice: Further protests planned for today in Albania’s capital – avoid area, monitor local media
Further protests are taking place today in Tirana, Albania, as demonstrators demand the resignation of the government. These protests have turned violent in the...
Travel Advice: Large protests due today (Thursday) in Haiti – limit your movements, avoid crowds
Major protests are scheduled to take part today in Haiti, coming in the wake of several days of smaller demonstrations. In the past, protests have become violen...
Travel Advice: Travel health advice for those celebrating the Lunar New Year
Celebrations for the Lunar New Year - also known as the Spring Festival - are getting underway around the world. We pulled together some health advice resources...
Travel Advice: Poor air quality in Bangkok and other cities in Thailand – health advice and information
Bangkok and several other cities in Thailand are current experiencing very poor air quality due to pollution. Conditions are set to improve in the coming days, ...
Travel Advice: Tornado hits Cuba’s capital, killing 3 and injuring 172 – advice and information for travellers
On Sunday night, Havana was hit by a tornado that has killed at least three people and injured over 170. Buildings and roads have been damaged and there is floo...
Travel Advice: Large demonstrations in Athens and other Greek cities on Sunday – avoid crowds, be prepared for delays
Large demonstrations are expected in Athens and other parts of Greece on Sunday as people rally to protest Macedonia's name change.
#Athens #Greece Demonstra...
Travel Advice: Tropical Cyclone Cilida to pass ‘dangerously close’ to Mauritius this weekend – advice and info for travellers
Tropical Cyclone Cilida has strengthened to become 'an intense tropical cyclone', and it is projected to pass 'dangerously close' to Mauritius. Madagascar, Réun...
Travel Advice: Large rallies planned for this weekend as Madagascar prepares to vote – avoid crowds, keep low profile
Demonstrations are planned for Antananarivo this weekend as Madagascar prepares to vote in the presidential election run off on Wednesday 19th December. The sec...
Travel Advice: Shooting at Strasbourg Christmas market – advice and information for tourists amid ongoing manhunt
On Tuesday evening, a gunman opened fire on the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, killing three people and injuring at least eleven. Several of the injure...
Travel Advice: Two political gatherings planned for Kuala Lumpur on Saturday – security in place, avoid areas
On Saturday two demonstrations are planned for Kuala Lumpur - one in Dataran Merdaka, and the other in the Padang Timur area of Petaling Jaya.
Security measu...
Travel Advice: Gilets Jaunes protests in Brussels, other Belgian cities on Saturday – avoid the area, monitor media
Large demonstrations are expected in Brussels, and potentially other cities in Belgium, on Saturday from around 10:00 am. These protests about fuel taxes are re...
Travel Advice: Increased security in Bangladesh in run up to election at the end of the month – avoid crowds, stay alert
Bangladesh will vote in a general election on the 30th of December, with campaigning set to start on Monday 10th Decemeber. There has been tension and unrest su...
Travel Advice: Demonstrations in Helsinki on Thursday – advice and information
#Finland Political demonstrations are planned in the Töölö district of Helsinki on Thursday 6 December. You should avoid any demonstrations, remain vigilant a...
Travel Advice: Demonstrations and national strike planned for Bolivia in coming days – advice and information
Protests are planned for La Paz on Thursday 6th December, followed by a nationwide strike on Monday 10th December. Expect disruption and travel delays. If you c...
Travel Advice: US Embassy in Kinshasa extends warning of ‘credible’ terror threat, embassy stays closed
On Sunday the US Embassy in Kinshasa issued an alert that the embassy would be closed to the public on Monday due to a 'credible terror threat'. This advice has...
Travel Advice: 24 hour strike in Greece on Wednesday – expect disruption to public transport and ferries
Travel in Greece will be difficult on Wednesday, as the General Confederation of Greek Labor has called a 24 hour strike. Expect significant delays and surge pr...
Travel Advice: Political protests planned in Haiti over weekend – review security, shelter in place
#Haiti Security Alert: The Embassy has received notice of large demonstrations planned for Nov. 18 in Port-au-Prince, and possibly other locations. Out of an ...
Travel Advice: Demonstrations in Athens and Thessaloniki on Saturday – avoid the area, monitor media
#Greece Demonstration Alert: Large demonstrations with 10-20K participants expected to begin at approximately 6pm on Nov. 17 in #Athens and #Thessaloniki. Roa...