Author: SD2018

This travel advice has been reviewed for accuracy, with minor amendments made throughout, including updated information on access permits, scams, trekking in India, air and…

New information about the detection of Ebola and measures taken by the Kenyan Government in response to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of…

Updated information about regional tensions (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

New information about wildfires reported in the Kilimanjaro area ('Warnings and insurance' page).

Removal of information about heightened security measures in Santa Marta.

New information about the 2026–2027 El Niño weather event ('Safety and security' page).

New information about local elections in Peru on 4 October and the El Niño weather system (see 'Warnings and insurance' and 'Safety and security' page)

Removal of information about Mount Etna volcanic activity (‘Warnings and insurance’ page).

Updated information about the Russian invasion of Ukraine ('Warnings and insurance' page).

Updated information about reported attacks on military installations and large gatherings (See 'Political situation' on the 'Safety and security' page).