Turks and Caicos Dropping Vaccine Requirement for Entry
It just got a whole lot easier to visit the popular island destination of Turks and Caicos. The Turks and… Read More »
Lawsuit claims teen died after defibrillator on an American flight wasn’t charged
The deceased was on a flight to Miami when he went into cardiac arrest and became unconscious. A lawsuit against… Read More »
U.S. Airlines fear emissions will exceed industry limits amid increased flights
Data from an airline industry trade group suggests increasing international flight demand will result in emissions-related limitations proposed by the… Read More »
As Ibiza health officials issue a warning for Dengue Fever, should tourists be worried?
Ibiza health chiefs have urged tourists to watch out for symptoms of Dengue fever. The Balearic Island experienced several outbreaks… Read More »
Sickness Strikes 300 Cruise Passengers and Crew at Sea
For the past three years, one single disease has been the focus of public apprehensions, particularly when it comes to… Read More »
Red Tide Impacting Southwest Florida Beaches
Five months after the devastation of Hurricane Ian, and less than a week after touting its tourism comeback, Southwest Florida… Read More »
Windstar Cruises to Eliminate COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement
On June 1, 2023, Windstar Cruises will eliminate its COVID-19 vaccine requirement for guests but will keep it in place… Read More »
Fiji Lifts All Pandemic-Related Travel Requirements
As of February 14, 2023, Fiji no longer requires travelers to adhere to any pandemic-related travel requirements, including providing proof… Read More »
Mexico’s Top Tourist Destinations are Safe to Visit
One of the world’s most-visited countries, Mexico continues to be among the safest international travel destinations in 2023. As of… Read More »
Tourists in Mexico could be fined for smoking in public
Mexico has completely banned cigarette smoking in all public places – including at hotels and beaches. Previously the smoking ban only applied… Read More »
Where are the safest places to travel in 2023?
From catching Covid-19 to getting caught in a blizzard, traveling can be risky business these days. But just how risky… Read More »
Brazil Overview
The overall risk rating for Brazil is Moderate due to a Moderate security risk rating and a Moderate health risk… Read More »
Brazil Information
Important Numbers Intl. Country Code (+55) Fire 193 Police 190 Ambulance 192 Contact Information for Select Embassies US Embassy in… Read More »
Brazil Transportation
Air: Brazil is rated Category 1 by the International Aviation Safety Assessment Program (IASA), indicating that the country’s civil aviation… Read More »
Brazil Security Risk Overview
Security Risk Rating: Moderate Security Risk Overview Petty crime is rife in Brazil, especially in large cities. Murders, burglaries, and… Read More »
Brazil Health Risk Overview
Health Risk Rating: Moderate Travel Health Advice Routine vaccines for preventable diseases, such as measles/mumps/rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria/pertussis/tetanus (DPT) vaccine,… Read More »
Why Singapore isn’t imposing new travel rules on visitors from China
Singapore’s Minister for Health Ong Ye Kung told Parliament Monday that the government is not imposing new restrictions on travelers… Read More »
World health officials urging travelers to mask up again on long-haul flights
World health officials urging flyers to mask up again is a loud reminder the fight against Covid is far from… Read More »
South Korea shares Covid statistics to defend its new rules for travelers from China
South Korea hit back at claims that its Covid rules for Chinese travelers are “discriminatory,” saying more than half of… Read More »
Chinese travelers say new travel restrictions are “unfair”
Travel restrictions launched in the wake of China’s border reopening may be affecting where people there are booking trips. But… Read More »
Sometimes U.S. airlines’ medical kits fall short during in-flight emergencies
U.S. airlines have response plans for passengers who run into health issues in flight, but planes carry limited and sometimes… Read More »
Brazil’s health agency plans to once again require travelers to wear masks
Over the past year or so, we’ve seen a countless number of countries eliminate mask mandates for travel. Well, Brazil… Read More »