Dani Burlison

West Africa: The World Health Organization reported a total of 844 cases and 518 deaths from Ebola in Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia as of July 3. The outbreak is...

Caribbean: The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises travelers visiting the region to take added precautions against chikungunya, a mosquito-borne virus with symptoms similar to dengue fever. Because...

Costa Rica: Tourists are being warned to keep safe distances from crocodiles while visiting many parts of the country during the animals' summer breeding season. At least two people have...

Switzerland: If you happen to be traveling on a European Union passport and plan to rent a car in Switzerland, be sure to ask for a vehicle that is registered...

Brazil: To avoid an escalation of violence, Sao Paulo tourists are being advised not to scream, argue or otherwise draw attention if a robbery or mugging occurs during the World...

Brazil: The U.S. State Department has released a Crime & Safety Report for Rio de Janeiro, which will host the 2014 World Cup on June 12-13. The report cites robbery,...