Nigeria is experiencing an uptick in violence, specifically in the southeast state of Imo. On Monday, 22 August, four Catholic nuns were stopped along highway and abducted. If the past predicts the future, they will be held for ransom. According to Reuters, Zita Ihedoro, secretary general of Sisters of Jesus, …
August, 2022
December, 2021
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5 December
Securely Travel Alert - 05 December 2021
SUMMARY: Snow did in fact arrive at the top of the world on the Big Island of Hawaii. The U.S. State Department continues to urge US citizens in Ethiopia to leave. Protests are occurring in Belgium. Ukraine-Russia border area remains a tinderbox. Shigella outbreak occurring in San Diego County, CA. …
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4 December
Securely Travel Alert - 04 December 2021
SUMMARY: The U.S. State Department continues to urge US citizens in Ethiopia to leave, now, and those who stay ensure their affairs are in order. Protests occurring across the EU and the WHO providing an update. Blizzard warning in Hawaii! Crisis COVIDWeather HealthGovernment Travel Alerts, Advisories and Warnings Solomon Islands: …
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3 December
Securely Travel Alert - 03 December 2021
SUMMARY: As European countries take steps to limit travel, protests are probable. The U.S. State Department is urging US citizens in Ethiopia to leave, now, and those who stay ensure their affairs are in order. The WHO hosted a Q&A on Omicron and urged people not to panic. President Biden …
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2 December
Securely Travel Alert - 02 December 2021
SUMMARY: Governments are scrambling to provide the “correct response” to the arrival of the COVID Omicron variant and in doing so have created a state of flux for international travel. Japan rescinded their order to halt inbound ticket sales, while the U.S. adjusted the COVID testing requirement for inbound international …
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1 December
Securely Travel Alert - 01 December 2021
Sections: Crisis COVIDWeather HealthGovernment Travel Alerts, Advisories and Warnings SUMMARY: Protests, criminal activity and military actions headline the Crisis portion of today’s alert. While, Japan and Hong Kong take center stage within the Covid Travel. The U.S. CDC continues to update their global travel advisories. Earthquakes in Mexico and Chile …
November, 2021
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30 November
Securely Travel Alert - 30 November 2021
Sections: Crisis - COVID - Weather -Health -Government Travel Alerts, Advisories and Warnings - SUMMARY: International travel and entry rules for non-citizen travelers is in a global state of flux, as the COVID-19 Omicron variant spread is assessed and understood. While travelers to the central Europe and the Black Sea …
January, 2020
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10 January
Securely Travel Alert - 10 January 2020
Sections: • Crisis • Health • Weather • Government Travel Alerts, Advisories and Warnings Iran - We continue to urged travelers NOT to travel to Iran at this time due to the heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Read Securely Travel’s “Do Not Travel to Iran or Iraq” The …
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2 January
Securely Travel Alert - 02 January 2020
Sections: • Crisis • Health • Weather • Government Travel Alerts, Advisories and Warnings Chile - Travelers should be aware of the warning published on 31 December 2019 by the British FCO indicating, “There have been incidents involving people being followed from Santiago International Airport to their destinations and then …
December, 2019
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31 December
Securely Travel Alert - 31 December 2019
Sections: • Crisis • Health • Weather • Government Travel Alerts, Advisories and Warnings Iraq - The U.S. Embassy in Baghdad had it’s outer perimeter and at least one out building breached by pro-Iranian militia. Iraqi security forces arrived after a fashion and pushed the intruders out of the compound …