Venezuela Travel Advice & Safety
Violent crime There’s a high level of violent crime in Venezuela. If, despite our advice, you travel to Venezuela: always pay close attention to your personal security monitor the media…
Colombia Travel Advice & Safety
Violent crime Violent crime and gang activity is common. ‘Express kidnapping’ also occurs. Criminals abduct people and force them to withdraw funds from ATMs before releasing them. The victim may…
Senior U.S. officials travel to Venezuela, focus on safety of detained Americans
CARACAS, Venezuela — Senior U.S. government officials have quietly traveled to Caracas in the latest bid to bring home detained Americans and rebuild relations with the South American oil giant…
Safety and security – Venezuela travel advice
Crime There is a high threat from violent crime and kidnapping throughout Venezuela, which has one of the highest murder rates in the world. Armed robbery, mugging, carjacking, and burglary…