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A certain number of travel tips related to the security are available.

Most country, region, or major city articles have a “Safety” section that covers these issues.

Before leaving

Consult the Government travel advice foreign ministries for your destination:

  • Logo representing the flag of the country BelgiumBelgium (Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation) Logo indicating a link to the website
    • online travelers Logo indicating a link to the website – Allows Belgian citizens, who have registered, to receive security recommendations by email if the situation in the country of destination warrants it, to be contacted, as well as another designated person, in the event of a crisis in that country of destination.
  • Logo representing the flag of the country CanadaCanada (Government of Canada) Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a twitter link
  • Logo representing the flag of the country FranceFrance (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) Logo indicating a link to the websiteLogo indicating a twitter link
    • Ariadne Logo indicating a link to the website – Allows French citizens, who have registered, to receive security recommendations by email if the situation in the country of destination warrants it, to be contacted, as well as another designated person, in the event of a crisis in that country of destination.
  • Logo representing the flag of the country of SwitzerlandSwiss (Federal Department of Foreign Affairs) Logo indicating a link to the website

The links by destination can be found on the Wikivoyage article for each country in the “Security” section.

Travelling

Local laws and customs

Travelers are subject to the laws of the country where they are. It should always be remembered that these laws can differ considerably from those of his country of origin. In addition, in some cases, as in Australia and to United States, the laws may vary between the different states of the country. As a result, something that might be perfectly acceptable at one destination can land you in jail at another, sometimes even for years.

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