Some attractions have safety restrictions. Children not meeting the minimum height requirement and pregnant women are not permitted to experience these attractions.
Travel to the Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan states and the Darfur region is extremely dangerous and highly discouraged.
People kidnapped from Kenya and vessels captured by pirates are held in •••.
[I]t is an offence even to have any drug metabolites in your system, even if they were consumed outside •••, and Customs occasionally does spot urine tests!
Violent altercations have occurred in areas of Cairo, •••, and elsewhere.
A heavy conflict is going on in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao […] between Muslim militias and the ••• government.
You should bear in mind that anyone you speak to will be affiliated with the ••• government, and you should always respond accordingly should sensitive topics arise.
Certain regions - particularly Chechnya, Ingushetia and Dagestan - are considered war zones. Most governments advise against all travel to these regions.
Attempting to reach ••• by any other route than the causeway can be dangerous.
A travel advisory was issued October 10, 2014 due to more than 15,000 narcotics-related homicides that occurred in 2010.
Non-Muslims are strictly prohibited from entering the city of •••. The penalty is deportation from the country.
Many foreign governments advise against travel to much of Northern and Central ••• due to […] the current activities of Islamist groups such as Boko Haram.
Travel within the nation's borders remains dangerous and therefore strongly discouraged for independent travellers. Benghazi is still considered as dangerous.
Practically the entire country is quarantined; schools are shut down and the public sector is closed. […] Traveling to ••• at this time is considered suicidal.
Travel to areas close to border with Syria (including Baalbeck and the Beka'a Valley north of Zahle) is strongly discouraged due to the spillover of the civil war in Syria.
No activities shall be conducted within a radius of one kilometer from Mount •••, including ships.
[The Islamic State] now controls large swaths of Northern •••, including the cities of Mosul, Tikrit and Fallujah.
A powerful, ongoing eruption in the Holuhraun in Vatnajökull National Park in the interior of East ••• has placed some adjacent areas of ••• off-limits for visitors.
Central parts of ••• are blocked by pro-democracy demonstrations against the Beijing government.
Israeli forces heavily guard the border, and you may be shot as an intruder if you are spotted approaching.
If you're going mudflat hiking, always do this under supervision of a licensed guide.
Ukraine has virtually no power to help you in ••• at this time, so if you are proceeding into •••, it is currently risky to wander alone without an armed guard.
Guerrilla movements including FARC and ELN guerrillas are still operational in 30 out of the 32 departments of the country.
Fighting has been heard in Bangui in early December, with anti-Balaka Christian militias attacking the city and airport with heavy weapons.
Be aware that due to the constant landmine threat it is better not to leave paved roads, even for a pee-break in areas you are not familiar with.
If present, snow naturally forms large overhangs (cornices) beyond the true edge of cliffs.
Stay out of the way of military convoys. They travel slowly and are heavily armed. You are not permitted to overtake these vehicles.
Estuarine crocodiles are aggressive. They have attacked and killed people in •••.
The Aare is a strong river. It can be very dangerous to swim in it; you need skill and background to do it safely.
The islands are disputed territory, claimed by China, Taiwan and Vietnam. As of May, 2014, the dispute has gotten hot.
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