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We have produced a range of cartoons to explain the risks and precautions you may need to take when travelling to foreign countries. Please send the cartoons below (by clicking on one) to your family and friends to make them aware of the risks they could face. Please also read the Top Tips at the bottom of this page.
Please select an individual cartoon to view in full size and send to a friend:
Alternatively, view all of the cartoons as a slideshow (Flash Player Required).
FCO’s Travel Advice Service
Top Tips- Check the Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) Travel Advice website www.fco.gov.uk or call 0845 850 2829
- Get travel insurance and check that the cover is appropriate
- Check what vaccinations you need at least 6 weeks before you go and consider whether you need to take extra health precautions – Department of Health
- Get a good guidebook and get to know your destination. Find out about local laws and customs
- Ensure you have a valid passport that is in good condition and the necessary visas.
- Make copies of your passport, insurance policy plus 24 hour emergency number, and ticket details. Leave these copies, your itinerary and contact details with family and friends.
- Take enough money for your trip and some back-up funds eg travellers cheques, sterling or US dollars.
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