Tag: violent crime
SaferTourism.com: How dangerous is travel according to Dr. Peter Tarlow
The recently concluded 26th International Tourism Security Conference in Las Vegas celebrated over a quarter Century of Tourism Safety and Security. Dr. Peter Tarlow of SaferTourism.com had a major part ... Read More
US Advisory for Democratic Republic of Congo: Reconsider travel
The US Department of State has issued a travel advisory for the Democratic Republic of Congo advising that travel be reconsidered due to crime and civil unrest. Some areas have increased ... Read More
Travel to Zimbabwe: U.S. White House issues statement on national emergency
It appears after Zimbabwe dictator Robert Mugabe was removed by a coup, there are some who actually wish the old regime was back and the country was back to what ... Read More
US State Department Travel Advisory for Bahamas: What it really means for visitors?
The recent travel advisory issued by the U.S. State Department alerting the 6 million US travelers vacationing in the Bahamas every year could have a devastating impact on the travel and ... Read More
Belize Travel Advisory level upped: Crime goes unchecked
Due to high crime, travelers are advised to exercise caution while traveling to the south side of Belize City. Read More
Tourism safety in Jamaica: Behind the current headlines of rape and cover up
Jamaica recently emerged as one of the most progressive destinations in the world when it comes to travel tourism safety and security. Read More
Indian police hunting for suspects in gang-rape of American tourist
An American tourist was allegedly gang-raped by a truck driver and two of his accomplices in the northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, police said Tuesday. Read More
Violent crime is on the upswing in the Bahamas
Bahamas-bound travelers, beware. Read More
The tourism security threat on our desk
I recently accepted an invitation to be a keynote speaker at an upcoming International Tourism Security and Safety Summit conference, which will take place in Cairo 17-21 October, and the ... Read More