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28 Feb

RIU Hotels Deepens Travel Safety Commitments in the Americas

RIU Hotels Deepens Travel Safety Commitments in the Americas Global travellers seeking safe and responsible holiday experiences now have another reason to feel secure in popular destinations. RIU Hotels & Resorts has announced a major expansion of its efforts to prevent the sexual exploitation of children within tourism operations. The hotel chain’s new agreements in the United States and the Dominican Republic build on its long‑standing child protection work throughout the Americas. These partnerships come at a time when responsible tourism and child safety are becoming central to sustainable travel goals. Experts...

24 Feb

South Africa Joins Denmark, Singapore, Qatar, Jamaica, Peru, Colombia And Others in the Ultimate 2026 Travel Safety Ranking Revealing Venezuela as the Most Dangerous Solo Travel Destination

South Africa Joins Denmark, Singapore, Qatar, Jamaica, Peru, Colombia And Others in the Ultimate 2026 Travel Safety Ranking Revealing Venezuela as the Most Dangerous Solo Travel Destination South Africa joins Denmark, Singapore, Qatar, Jamaica, Peru, Colombia and other nations in the 2026 travel safety ranking because this year’s comprehensive risk analysis by Squaremouth reveals stark contrasts in how safe countries are for independent explorers. According to the study, Venezuela emerges as the most dangerous destination for solo travelers, driven by widespread violent crime, low perceptions of personal safety, limited healthcare access,...

24 Feb

Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta, Cancún, Mazatlán, Acapulco, Guadalajara, Tijuana, and More Struggle with Escalating Crime Rates, Forcing Canadian Employers to Update Travel Guidelines: What You Need to Know

Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta, Cancún, Mazatlán, Acapulco, Guadalajara, Tijuana, and More Struggle with Escalating Crime Rates, Forcing Canadian Employers to Update Travel Guidelines: What You Need to Know Mexico’s Puerto Vallarta, Cancún, Mazatlán, Acapulco, Guadalajara, Tijuana, and other major cities are grappling with a significant rise in crime rates, particularly cartel-related violence, kidnappings, and violent confrontations with security forces. These escalating security threats have turned routine business travel and operations into increasingly risky ventures for Canadian companies. Once considered safe and thriving tourist and business hubs, these destinations now pose serious challenges...

15 Feb

Planning a Mexican Cruise? Travelers Warned About Banned Items That May Cause Problems at Popular Ports

Planning a Mexican Cruise? Travelers Warned About Banned Items That May Cause Problems at Popular Ports Cruise holidays continue to attract millions of travellers worldwide, offering a seamless blend of relaxation, exploration, and cultural discovery. Mexico remains one of the most popular cruise destinations, welcoming ships to vibrant ports known for beaches, history, and local markets. However, cruise travellers are now being warned about banned items that could cause unexpected trouble when stepping ashore. This advisory is becoming increasingly important for travellers planning port visits in Mexican destinations. The travel and tourism...

15 Feb

Navigating the Future of Travel in Indonesia: New Licensing Rules for Accommodation Providers in Bali, Jakarta, and More – Here’s What to Expect

Navigating the Future of Travel in Indonesia: New Licensing Rules for Accommodation Providers in Bali, Jakarta, and More – Here’s What to Expect Indonesia’s tourism industry is about to undergo a significant transformation as the government introduces new regulations that aim to tackle the widespread issue of unregistered accommodation providers. These new rules will mandate that all hotels, villas, and short-term rentals secure valid licenses by March 2026 to stay active on major online travel agency (OTA) platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com. This move seeks to address the growing gap between...

8 Feb

United Arab Emirates Issues Urgent Advisory For Nationals in Spain amidst Devastating Storm Leonardo Triggering Record Flooding and Widespread Evacuations across Andalusia and Galicia and more

United Arab Emirates Issues Urgent Advisory For Nationals in Spain amidst Devastating Storm Leonardo Triggering Record Flooding and Widespread Evacuations across Andalusia and Galicia and more The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued an urgent advisory for its nationals in Spain amidst the devastating effects of Storm Leonardo, which has triggered record rainfall and catastrophic flooding across Andalusia, Castilla-La Mancha, and Galicia. This extreme weather event, with rainfall exceeding 700 mm in some areas and rivers like the Guadalquivir overflowing, has forced widespread evacuations and caused significant damage to infrastructure. The...

7 Feb

Bahamas Joins Mexico, Jamaica, Cuba, Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic in Canada’s New Travel Safety Advisories, What 2026 Travelers Should Know

Bahamas Joins Mexico, Jamaica, Cuba, Belize, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic in Canada’s New Travel Safety Advisories, What 2026 Travelers Should Know As travelers prepare for their 2026 getaways, Canada has updated its travel safety advisories, adding popular vacation destinations like The Bahamas, Mexico, Jamaica, Cuba, Belize, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic to the list. These new advisories highlight key risks and safety concerns that travelers should be aware of before booking their trips. Whether it’s rising crime rates, infrastructure issues, or natural disasters, these updates are essential for ensuring a...