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Is Lebanon Safe to Travel in 2026?
***The advice of the UK FCDO, US State Department, and most European foreign ministries as of May 2026 is Level 4 "Do Not Travel" for Lebanon.*** Lebanon entered 2026 in a way that its residents describe as "the new normal" which is to say, be...
How Safe Is Oman for Tourists? Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Before traveling to the Middle East, safety is the first question most people ask — and for Oman, the answer is genuinely reassuring. The Global Peace Index regularly places Oman among the top 10% safest countries in the world. Crime against tour...
Is Laos Safe to Travel? What First-Time Visitors Need to Know
Laos has one of the lowest violent crime rates for tourists in Southeast Asia. Traveler-on-traveler theft is rare. Scams are mild compared to neighboring Thailand or Vietnam. Political tension doesn't touch tourists. By general safety metrics, it's...
Can You Visit Syria in 2026?
Prior to 2011, Syria was one of the most underrated travel destinations in the Middle East. It is a country of extraordinary ancient cities, exceptional food, and some of the most significant historical sites on earth. The civil war that began in 201...
Is Malaysia Safe? Why Southeast Asia's Most-Visited Country Deserves Your Trip
In 2025, Malaysia overtook Thailand to become Southeast Asia's most-visited country and welcomed a record 42+ million visitors which was an 11% increase from 2024. Is Malaysia Safe? In short, yes, Malaysia is one of the safer destinations in Asi...