Planning on traveling
abroad? Are you a US citizen planning a trip outside the United States? It
would be a wise idea to keep up to date on the latest
travel warnings posted by the US State Department. This is a
current list of countries that should be avoided by Americans.
The US State Department
also issues
Consular Information Sheets for every country of the world with
information on such matters as the health conditions, crime, unusual
currency or entry requirements, any areas of instability, and the
location of the nearest U.S. embassy or consulate in the subject
country.