In its new warning system for tourists, the US government included Panama and Costa Rica at the lowest risk level, Nicaragua at level 2 and Guatemala, El Salvador and Honduras, in the category "Reconsider Travel".
The US Department of State has announced modifications to its system of travel alerts and recommendations to citizens considering traveling to other countries.The new advisory system divides nations into four levels, according to the risks present in each country.
The US Government has renewed its travel alert warning stating that the levels of violence and crime remain "critically high, but have declined in the past two years."
The Department of State continues to warn U.S. citizens that the level of crime and violence in Honduras remains critically high, although it has declined in the past two years. This Travel Warning supersedes the Travel Warning dated June 2014 and includes additional information on crime and security in Honduras, as well as updated contact information.
The U.S. Government has renewed its travel alert warning stating that the levels of violence and crime remain high.
The State Department of the United States said in the statement that "... this Travel Alert supersedes the one issued in December 2013 and includes additional information about the level of violence and crime in Honduras."
A Deloitte survey on November-March travel plans suggests optimism and moderation by U.S. travelers.
Deloitte’s survey of 2,000 consumers in the United States revealed that almost half (45 percent) will take a vacation or leisure trip that involves staying overnight in a lodging facility, such as a hotel, motel or a timeshare, from the beginning of Thanksgiving week through March of next year. Additionally, the survey showed: