“Is it safe to travel to Belgium” is one of the first questions we ask ourselves when we are thinking about a trip to this beautiful European country. What is the answer to the question, “Yes, it is safe, with a few caveats.”ABelgium has appeared in a few of our …
December, 2022
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18 December
Country Brief - Algeria
“Does Algeria have a terrorism problem?” or “Is it safe to travel to Algeria?” are the first questions travelers ask when they are thinking about traveling to this North African country. The answer to these questions seem to always be the same, “Yes, it is safe, with a few caveats.” …
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18 December
Country Brief: Peru
Travel to Peru is generally safe, though recent civil unrest has caused the U.S. Department of State to raise the travel advice to travelers to “reconsider travel”. The universal question, “Is it safe to travel to the Peru?” receives a response of “Yes”, but one should defer travel during this …
October, 2022
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29 October
Country Brief - Qatar
The universal question, “Is it safe to travel to the Qatar?” receives a response of “Yes, it is generally safe to travel to the Qatar.” Qatar is considered one of the safest countries in the world, ranking number one in the Numbeo Safety Index. By comparison, the United States ranked …
November, 2019
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11 November
Country Brief - Bolivia
Under normal circumstances travel to Bolivia would be rather benign, but now when the question is asked, “Is it safe to travel to Bolivia,” we are required to say, not at this time. On 12 November the United States issued a Travel Advisory declaring Bolivia a “Do Not Travel” country. …
October, 2019
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6 October
Country Brief - Central Africa Republic
Introductory: Travel to the Central Africa Republic is not safe, indeed is dangerous for both business and pleasure. The universal question, “Is it safe to travel to the Central Africa Republic?” receives a response of “NO, it is not safe to travel to the Central Africa Republic. ” Country Travel …
September, 2019
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17 September
Country Brief - Dominican Republic
Travel to the Dominican Republic is generally safe for both business and pleasure. The universal question, “Is it safe to travel to the Dominican Republic?” receives a response of “Yes, it is generally safe to travel to the Dominican Republic.” Dominican Republic Travel Synopsis:The Dominican Republic is safe for U.S. …
April, 2019
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21 April
Country Brief - Sri Lanka
The Easter terror attack of 21 April 2019 was an anomaly within an otherwise Sri Lanka which is safe for both U.S. business and leisure travelers. The primary risks when traveling to Sri Lanka remains, food and waterborne diseases which happen with frequency. There is a very real risk for …
September, 2018
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28 September
Country Brief - Libya
Libya is a failed state, the current situation is dangerous, deadly dangerous to western travelers. United States citizens are being actively targeted for kidnapping and assassination. Traveler’s to Libya should have their personal affairs in order, to include, will, medical directives, power of attorney, and end of life instructions. Libya …
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28 September
Country Brief - Nepal
Nepal, home to the world’s tallest peak, Mount Everest, is on the bucket list of many. The question often asked is, “Is it safe to travel to Nepal,” and the good news is that it is, with appropriate attention to local realities. Travelers should conduct appropriate due diligence on the …