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Cancun Taxi Driver Arrested For Charging Canadian Tourist US$1,000 For A Short Ride

A Cancun taxi driver has been arrested for extortion, after charging a Canadian traveler $1,050 for a short transfer between terminals 4 and 3 at the International Airport, confirmed the State Attorney...

Is St. Lucia Island Safe? Travel Advisory 2024

This small middle-income island in the Eastern Caribbean has seen over 30 murders so far in 2024.  Back in February, the (RSLPF) revealed the country had 75 homicides in 2023. So far...

Dominican Republic Sargassum Seaweed In 2024: What To Know

Sargassum is a floating seaweed that in “normal” environmental conditions, provides food, shelter, and a breeding ground for marine life. But those conditions no longer exist. For a number of years now,...

Is Jordan Safe To Visit Right Now? Travel Advisory 2024

Nestled between Israel and Iran, Jordan has started to suffer collateral consequences of the Israel-Hamas war and the Israel-Iran conflict. Starting April 13, the Jordanian government closed its airspace due to the...

Mexican Navy Installs 8,600 Meters Of Barriers To Fight Sargassum In The Caribbean

Quintana Roo continues to implement strategies to collect sargassum in the sea and on shores, trying to keep beaches as pretty as possible.  Since the beginning of April, the Secretary of the...

U.S. Embassy Warns Americans Visiting Australia To ‘Remain Vigilant’ Amid Recent Terrorist Attacks

The U.S. Embassy in Australia has issued a message for its citizens visiting Australia following the two recent terrorist attacks in the country. In a “religious-motivated extremism” act, a 16-year-old boy stabbed...

Is It Safe To Travel To Egypt, Jordan, Or Cyprus Right Now?

Countries in the Middle East like Egypt, Jordan, or Cyprus have been increasingly reporting a negative collateral impact on tourist numbers, according to relevant local tour operators and media outlets. Travelers around...

U.S. Issues Travel Advisory Update For Ecuador Amid Criminal Record Border Checks

The US State Department has updated its Travel Advisory for Ecuador focusing on land border crossing requirements.  On April 7, the country ended the State of Emergency that had been in place...

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