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fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Kidnappings via dating apps in Jalisco put US tourists on alert

The U.S. Consulate has warned travelers in Jalisco to use caution when utilizing dating apps, as there have been reports of kidnapping and extortion targeting U.S. citizens.
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US news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

US issues travel warning for Italy fearing 'terrorism' - here's what American tourists should know

The US State Department issued a Level 2 travel warning for Italy due to increased risks of terrorism.
fromeuronews
2 months ago

Don't panic but be aware, experts urge after Greece earthquakes

"The hazards are not significantly higher than they were yesterday, or in February."
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Spanish tourists robbed by armed river pirates' in Peruvian Amazon

"We contracted a family tour, a sightseeing tour… the hardest part was when these people boarded the boat. They forced us to open banking apps on our phones and empty our accounts."
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#public-safety
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
OMG science

Young tourist faces massive fine for tossing large rock into visitor-filled gorge: 'Your little joke could've ended badly'

fromNew York Post
2 months ago
OMG science

Young tourist faces massive fine for tossing large rock into visitor-filled gorge: 'Your little joke could've ended badly'

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NYC startup
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

FAA emergency order grounds NYC helicopter company involved in deadly crash

The FAA grounded a helicopter tour company after its director was fired for halting flights during a safety investigation.
NYC parents
fromABC11 Raleigh-Durham
3 months ago

FAA says company whose NYC sightseeing chopper crashed, killing 6, is ceasing operations immediately

New York Helicopter Tours has ceased operations following a fatal crash on the Hudson River while investigations continue.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Fears grow for British tourist missing after boat caught fire in Thailand

A British tourist is missing after a fire on a diving boat in Thailand, which has impacted the safety of tourists.
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

India: Two arrested for rape of Israeli and local woman DW 03/09/2025

The attack on the Israeli and local woman occurred while they were stargazing near a UNESCO World Heritage site in Karnataka, highlighting concerns over tourist safety.
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fromFuturism
5 months ago

Officials Alarmed as Tourists Walk Straight Toward Erupting Volcano Hoping for Awesome Selfies

Tourists are risking their safety to get selfies near Mount Etna's eruption despite warnings from authorities.
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