Former banker-turned-farmer Barry Hoffner lived and worked in Russia, France, Japan, and Singapore, and traveled throughout Asia and Africa. Having visited over a hundred countries, he wrote a book about it, the proceeds of which will go toward a scholarship program, writes…

You probably know that you shouldn't plan a vacation in North Korea or Iraq, but there are many more interesting places that can be difficult, dangerous or even fatal to travel to. Reader's Digest offers a list of 12 such locations. India Radical ...

The US Department of State maintains a constantly updated list of dangerous countries for Americans. On the list, states are ranked on a scale from 1 to 4, which means that travelers should “exercise usual caution” (1) to “not worth traveling to this country” (4). Travel ...

In early 2018, the US Department of State simplified the system for classifying countries by safety for American tourists. According to the new system, each country receives from 1 to 4 points, writes USA Today. 1 point means that tourists in the country should accept ...