Caribbean Travel Warnings Raise Safety Concerns Among Cruise Travelers – What To Know

Travelers are unsure about visiting ports that have active travel advisories after reports surfaced of a sexual assault involving two Carnival Cruise Line passengers in the Bahamas.

The passengers, two women from Kentucky, claimed that while on the island of Grand Bahama, they were drugged and sexually assaulted. Two men were detained by Bahamas police last week on suspicion of the crime.

Since 2018, the U.S. State Department has issued a Level 2 advisory for the Bahamas, urging travelers to “exercise increased caution” due to criminal activity. Additionally, the U.S. Embassy in the Bahamas recently issued a security alert highlighting recent murders in Nassau.

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