News tagged safety

High Alert for 2025: What Travelers Should Know Before Visiting Europe, Mexico, and China

Thinking of heading to Italy, Germany, France, Mexico, or China this year? Travel advisories for November 2025 are urging everyone to be extra careful due to concerns like terrorism, crime, and regional unrest. Here’s what this means for your travel plans and the tourism industry as a whole.

November 16, 2025

Travelers Face Rocky Skies: FAA Slows U.S. Flights as Government Shutdown Drags On

Due to an ongoing government shutdown stretching past 37 days in November 2025, the FAA is reducing flights at 40 major U.S. airports—including San Diego—by up to 10%. This move puts safety first but brings travel headaches, uncertainty, and challenges for both travelers and the tourism industry.

November 8, 2025

U.S. Issues Worldwide Caution: What It Means for Your Next Adventure

On October 30, 2025, the U.S. issued a worldwide caution for travelers. Find out what this means for your trip—good and bad—and how you can stay prepared in these uncertain times.

November 3, 2025

Valencia’s Comeback: A Year After Historic Floods, Sunshine Returns for Travelers

One year after the deadly floods swept through Valencia, Spain, the city is welcoming visitors back with open arms and sunny weather. Here’s how the disaster affected travelers, the tourism industry, and how Valencia is making a remarkable recovery.

October 30, 2025

Jamaica's Tourism Faces Turbulence After Hurricane Melissa—What Travelers Need to Know

Hurricane Melissa's historic landfall in Jamaica has caused disruption across the island's airports, hotels, and tourist hotspots. While travelers have faced cancellations and uncertainty, the recovery efforts may pave the way for a more resilient tourism industry. If Jamaica is on your list, here’s what you should keep in mind.

October 29, 2025

Hurricane Melissa Hits Jamaica: What Travelers Need to Know Right Now

As Hurricane Melissa, one of the fiercest storms in Jamaica’s history, battered the island in October 2025, travel plans were thrown into chaos and the tourism industry faced enormous challenges. Here’s a traveler-friendly wrap-up of the situation as it unfolds, and what it might mean for your future trips to Jamaica.

October 28, 2025

Travelers on Alert: Hurricane Melissa Set to Test the Caribbean’s Resilience

As Hurricane Melissa, a powerful Category 5 storm, barrels toward Jamaica and the Caribbean region, travelers and tourists are facing sweeping cancellations, safety warnings, and uncertainty. Here’s a straightforward look at what you need to know, how residents and governments are bracing for impact, and practical advice for your travel plans.

October 27, 2025

NYC’s New “Safe Hotels Act”: What Travelers Need to Know in 2025

In May 2025, new safety regulations for New York City hotels kicked in—but what does that actually mean for your next trip? We break down the key changes, how they might make your stay safer and comfier, and the possible downsides for budget-minded travelers.

October 24, 2025

What the Latest U.S. Travel Advisory Means for Your Next Maldives Adventure

If the Maldives is on your bucket list for 2025, you might have heard about the recent reissue of a U.S. Level 2 travel advisory. But what does this actually mean for your dream vacation? Here’s what travelers should know—without the worry or the jargon.

October 19, 2025

Is Your Next Selfie Worth the Risk? Why Travel Hotspots Are Getting Serious About Safety

Recent analyses shine a spotlight on the rising number of selfie-related accidents at travel destinations, highlighting how both globetrotters and the tourism industry are rethinking safety. Here’s how your next vacation—and your Instagram feed—might look a little different.

October 13, 2025