When it comes to international travel, some destinations are firmly off-limits for Americans right now. The US State Department has issued its most serious alert — Level 4: Do Not Travel — for 21 ...
Nicole Brown Chau is a deputy managing editor for CBSNews.com. She writes and edits national news, health stories, explainers and more. As Americans make summer 2025 vacation plans, one consideration ...
The U.S. assigns safety rankings to many countries, giving guidance to Americans considering trips abroad. Here is how that information is compiled and updated. By Coral Murphy Marcos International ...
The U.S. State Department issues travel advisories ranking countries from Level 1 (normal precautions) to Level 4 (do not travel). Advisories are based on safety and security risks such as crime, ...