Ecuador – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

Last Update: Reissued with update to information about Guayaquil, south of Portete de Tarquí Avenue. Exercise increased caution in Ecuador due to civil unrest and crime.  Some areas have increased risk.  Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to: Carchi, Sucumbíos, and the northern part of Esmeraldas provinces, including Esmeraldas city, due to crime. Guayaquil, south of Portete de…

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Benin – Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution

Last Update: Reissued with updates to health information. Exercise increased caution in Benin due to crime, kidnapping, and maritime crime. Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Do Not Travel to: The northern regions of Benin, including Park Pendjari, Park W, and adjacent hunting zones, and Benin’s northeastern border area with Nigeria, due to terrorism and…

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