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Travel Advice: Large rallies planned for this weekend as Madagascar prepares to vote – avoid crowds, keep low profile

News TeamDecember 14, 2018

Demonstrations are planned for Antananarivo this weekend as Madagascar prepares to vote in the presidential election run off on Wednesday 19th December. The sec...

AfricaPoliticalTweets

On Tuesday evening, a gunmen opened fire on the Christmas market in Strasbourg, France, killing three people and injuring at least eleven. Several of the injured are in a critical condition. For more news and coverage, and for lots of travel tips and travel safety advice, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: Shooting at Strasbourg Christmas market – advice and information for tourists amid ongoing manhunt

News TeamDecember 12, 2018

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...

EuropeTerrorismTweets

Travel Advice: CDC offers travel advice for aid workers and humanitarians

News TeamDecember 11, 2018

On Monday, the CDC shared travel advice for aid workers and volunteers - complete with links to further info. Schedule an appointment with your doctor as soon a...

GlobalHealthNGOsTweets

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 measures, including checkpoints, might be in place. Avoid both areas where possible. You should be aware that terrorist attacks in Malaysia are very likely and terrorists could target large crowds. For more news and coverage, and for lots of travel tips and travel safety advice, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: Two political gatherings planned for Kuala Lumpur on Saturday – security in place, avoid areas

News TeamDecember 7, 2018

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...

PoliticalSoutheast AsiaTweets

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 related to the 'Gilets Jaunes' protests in France. For more news and coverage, and for lots of travel tips and travel safety advice, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: Gilets Jaunes protests in Brussels, other Belgian cities on Saturday – avoid the area, monitor media

News TeamDecember 7, 2018

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...

EuropeProtests + DemonstrationsTweets

In the lead up to national elections in late 2018, the Government of #Bangladesh is increasing its security presence throughout the country. For more news and coverage, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: Increased security in Bangladesh in run up to election at the end of the month – avoid crowds, stay alert

News TeamDecember 6, 2018

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...

PoliticalSouth AsiaTweets

Political demonstrations are planned in the Toolo district of Helsinki on Thursday 6 December. For more news and coverage, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: Demonstrations in Helsinki on Thursday – advice and information

News TeamDecember 5, 2018

#Finland Political demonstrations are planned in the Töölö district of Helsinki on Thursday 6 December. You should avoid any demonstrations, remain vigilant a...

EuropeProtests + DemonstrationsTweets

Travel Advice: Demonstrations and national strike planned for Bolivia in coming days – advice and information

News TeamDecember 5, 2018

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...

Protests + DemonstrationsSouth AmericaTweets

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 been extended to cover Tuesday (today) and now Wednesday. For more news and coverage, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: US Embassy in Kinshasa extends warning of ‘credible’ terror threat, embassy stays closed

News TeamNovember 27, 2018

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...

AfricaSecurity, Prevention + ResponseTerrorismTweets

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 pricing. Try to avoid travel where possible. For more news and coverage, please visit Safe Travels Magazine.

Travel Advice: 24 hour strike in Greece on Wednesday – expect disruption to public transport and ferries

News TeamNovember 27, 2018

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...

EuropeTweets

The latest news on Haiti from Safe Travels Magazine, offering travellers and travel safety professionals information, news, advice and insights to help keep travellers safe.

Travel Advice: Political protests planned in Haiti over weekend – review security, shelter in place

News TeamNovember 16, 2018

#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 ...

Mexico, Caribbean + Central AmericaProtests + DemonstrationsTweets

The latest news on Greece from Safe Travels Magazine, offering travellers and travel safety professionals information, news, advice and insights to help keep travellers safe.

Travel Advice: Demonstrations in Athens and Thessaloniki on Saturday – avoid the area, monitor media

News TeamNovember 16, 2018

#Greece Demonstration Alert: Large demonstrations with 10-20K participants expected to begin at approximately 6pm on Nov. 17 in #Athens and #Thessaloniki. Roa...

EuropeProtests + DemonstrationsTweets

Travel Advice: Demonstration on Saturday in Yangon, Myanmar to support Reuters journalists – avoid area, monitor media

News TeamAugust 31, 2018

The US Embassy in Yangon has issued a warning over a demonstration that will be held on Saturday in support of jailed Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe O...

Protests + DemonstrationsSoutheast AsiaTravel Warnings + AlertsTweets

Travel Advice: MERS advice for visitors to Saudi Arabia, including pilgrims currently undertaking Hajj

News TeamAugust 20, 2018

Are you undertaking Hajj this year? Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS-CoV) remains a risk to visitors to Saudi Arabia. The information below should help yo...

HealthMiddle East + North AfricaTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Reports of transport strike blocking Sacred Valley in Cusco, Peru, other tourist sites affected

News TeamAugust 8, 2018

#Peru Security Alert: Reports of transportation strike/road blocks near #Cusco that could last 2 days, starting August 7. Entry/exit points to the #SacredVall...

Protests + DemonstrationsSouth AmericaTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Roadblocks causing disruption during strike in Honduras, reports of shots fired – travel advice

News TeamJuly 20, 2018

There are reports of clashes and roadblocks in Honduras, as students and protesters join a general strike. Roadblock are in place and travel can be complicated....

Mexico, Caribbean + Central AmericaProtests + DemonstrationsTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Italy braced for transport strike on Saturday and Sunday, disruption likely – travel advice

News TeamJuly 20, 2018

The UK's Foreign and Commonwealth Office is warning of strikes over the weekend, which may impact on your travel plans. The website Summer in Italy has more det...

EuropeLand, Road + RailTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Malaria may not show up on tests for pregnant women as parasites head for placenta

News TeamJuly 19, 2018

Malaria kills around half a million people every year and remains a very dangerous disease. It is spread by mosquitoes and a single bite is enough to push the P...

HealthTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Measles outbreak continues in Europe – make sure you are up to date with your vaccine before travel

News TeamJuly 18, 2018

Measles is a very infectious disease, spread through coughing and sneezing, and there is currently an outbreak across Europe. Twenty countries are currently aff...

EuropeHealthTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> US personnel in Mexico prohibited from downtown Ciudad Juarez for 30 days due to crime

News TeamJuly 17, 2018

#CiudadJuarez, #Mexico Security Alert: Due to marked increase in homicides in Ciudad Juarez, including shootings in downtown area, US govt personnel are prohi...

CrimeMexico, Caribbean + Central AmericaTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Health tips and links to advice to help keep you safe in this hot and sunny weather

News TeamJuly 10, 2018

Sunburn and even a tan is a sign of over-exposure to UV – that’s physical damage to your skin caused by UV. Premature skin ageing is another sign of damage. R...

GlobalHealthTweets

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Heading off on your summer holidays? Don’t forget your travel insurance – advice + info

News TeamJuly 5, 2018

If you have health insurance in the US, find out if it will cover emergencies that happen abroad – most plans don’t (including Medicare). Consider additional ...

HealthInsuranceTweets

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Travel Advice: Large rallies planned for this weekend as Madagascar prepares to vote – avoid crowds, keep low profile

Travel Advice: Shooting at Strasbourg Christmas market – advice and information for tourists amid ongoing manhunt

Travel Advice: CDC offers travel advice for aid workers and humanitarians

Travel Advice: Two political gatherings planned for Kuala Lumpur on Saturday – security in place, avoid areas

Travel Advice: Gilets Jaunes protests in Brussels, other Belgian cities on Saturday – avoid the area, monitor media

Travel Advice: Increased security in Bangladesh in run up to election at the end of the month – avoid crowds, stay alert

Travel Advice: Demonstrations in Helsinki on Thursday – advice and information

Travel Advice: Demonstrations and national strike planned for Bolivia in coming days – advice and information

Travel Advice: US Embassy in Kinshasa extends warning of ‘credible’ terror threat, embassy stays closed

Travel Advice: 24 hour strike in Greece on Wednesday – expect disruption to public transport and ferries

Travel Advice: Political protests planned in Haiti over weekend – review security, shelter in place

Travel Advice: Demonstrations in Athens and Thessaloniki on Saturday – avoid the area, monitor media

Travel Advice: Demonstration on Saturday in Yangon, Myanmar to support Reuters journalists – avoid area, monitor media

Travel Advice: MERS advice for visitors to Saudi Arabia, including pilgrims currently undertaking Hajj

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Reports of transport strike blocking Sacred Valley in Cusco, Peru, other tourist sites affected

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Roadblocks causing disruption during strike in Honduras, reports of shots fired – travel advice

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Italy braced for transport strike on Saturday and Sunday, disruption likely – travel advice

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Malaria may not show up on tests for pregnant women as parasites head for placenta

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Measles outbreak continues in Europe – make sure you are up to date with your vaccine before travel

Travel Advisory Tweet >> US personnel in Mexico prohibited from downtown Ciudad Juarez for 30 days due to crime

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Health tips and links to advice to help keep you safe in this hot and sunny weather

Travel Advisory Tweet >> Heading off on your summer holidays? Don’t forget your travel insurance – advice + info

Travel Advice: US Embassy warns of ongoing terrorism and kidnap threats targeting foreign nationals in Afghanistan

Travel Advice: US Embassy warns of ongoing terrorism and kidnap threats targeting foreign nationals in Afghanistan

Travel Advice: Shooting at Strasbourg Christmas market – advice and information for tourists amid ongoing manhunt

Cameroon: American missionary dies after being shot while driving with wife and child near Bamenda

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