A revealing map reveals MANY destinations around the world where Americans are being urged NOT to travel - after two women claimed they were raped in the Bahamas after ignoring safety warnings.

The U.S. government issues travel advisories based on various risk indicators. Warning levels range from 1, take normal precautions, to 4, do not travel. There are currently 19 countries with "do not travel" warnings
By Sadie Whitelocks for Dailymail.com
Published: 4:19 p.m. GMT, February 17, 2024 | Updated: 16:19 GMT, February 17, 2024
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The alleged rape of two Kentucky moms on a Bahamas cruise has made headlines newspapers this month - as well as 18 murders in the country since the start of the year - are a stark reminder that vacation spots are not always as safe as they seem.
And in an effort to keep travelers safe, the US government regularly updates its travel advisories based on various risk indicators such as terrorism and health alerts, levels warnings being as follows: 1. Exercise normal precautions; 2. Exercise increased caution; 3. Reconsider travel; and 4. Do not travel.
Currently, the Bahamas has a “Level 2” status, with the advisory warning travelers to “be vigilant” because “violent”. Crimes, such as burglaries, armed robberies and sexual assaults, occur in tourist and non-tourist areas.'
It is their asked “not to answer your questions”. door of your hotel/residence unless you know who it is' and not to 'physically resist any theft attempt'.

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A revealing map reveals MANY destinations around the world where Americans are being urged NOT to travel - after two women claimed they were raped in the Bahamas after ignoring safety warnings.

The U.S. government issues travel advisories based on various risk indicators. Warning levels range from 1, take normal precautions, to 4, do not travel. There are currently 19 countries with "do not travel" warnings

By Sadie Whitelocks for Dailymail.com

Published: 4:19 p.m. GMT, February 17, 2024 | Updated: 16:19 GMT, February 17, 2024

The alleged rape of two Kentucky moms on a Bahamas cruise has made headlines newspapers this month - as well as 18 murders in the country since the start of the year - are a stark reminder that vacation spots are not always as safe as they seem.

And in an effort to keep travelers safe, the US government regularly updates its travel advisories based on various risk indicators such as terrorism and health alerts, levels warnings being as follows: 1. Exercise normal precautions; 2. Exercise increased caution; 3. Reconsider travel; and 4. Do not travel.

Currently, the Bahamas has a “Level 2” status, with the advisory warning travelers to “be vigilant” because “violent”. Crimes, such as burglaries, armed robberies and sexual assaults, occur in tourist and non-tourist areas.'

It is their asked “not to answer your questions”. door of your hotel/residence unless you know who it is' and not to 'physically resist any theft attempt'.