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Eruption of Puyehue volcano in Chile

Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Crown Copyright

London, 5 June 2011

Travellers to Southern Chile and the Bariloche area of Argentina advised to follow advice of local authorities

Yemen: British nationals strongly advised to leave immediately

Protesters during a demonstration in Sana'a. Photo by Getty images.

London, 3 June 2011

The security situation has deteriorated since negotiations between the President and the opposition broke down on 22 May.

Teabags or travel insurance?

Woman rushing through airport crowds. Photo by Chris Hondros/Getty Images

London, 1 June 2011

The Foreign Office urges travellers to reassess their priorities when visiting friends and family overseas as packing items such as teabags are considered before taking out travel insurance.

Hurricane season travel advice

Satellite photograph of Tropical Storm. Photo by NOAA-NASA GOES Project via Getty Images.

31 May 2011

The Atlantic Hurricane Season runs from June to November, and can affect the southern and eastern USA, Caribbean, and Central America.

Travel advice for Peru: Foreign Office advise against travel to Puno and the surrounding region

FCO plaque in King Charles Street. Crown copyright.

London, 28 May 2011

We advise against travellers attempting to enter or leave Peru by ferry from Puno. We advise travellers stranded in Puno and the region to remain in their lodgings and avoid contact with the demonstrators.

Travel health advice on measles

A young boy receives an MMR vaccination. Photo by Getty images.

London, 27 May 2011

Foreign travel is one of the main reasons for cases of measles in the UK.

Volcanic ash cloud: Travel advice

A cloud of smoke and ash over the Grimsvoetn volcano in Iceland. Photo by Getty images.

London, 27 May 2011

Passengers are still advised to remain in close contact with their airlines and travel agents for the most up to date news on the status of their flights.

Foreign Office updates travel advice to Sudan

FCO plaque in King Charles Street. Crown copyright.

London, 24 May 2011

We advise against all travel to the following parts of Sudan: the Red Sea State border with Eritrea; within 40km inside South Sudan’s southern border; the whole of Darfur and the Abyei region.

The passport service is changing

passport; Getty Images

London, 20 May 2011

The changes are explained in a six minute video produced by the Foreign Office and the Identity and Passport Service.

Travel advice for fans travelling to the Carling Nations Cup this week

football

London, 19 May 2011

Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales are playing this week. Check our travel advice if you're travelling to Dublin to watch the matches.


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