Foreign Office issues mugging warning and says 'do not resist' as UK tourists targeted

Foreign Office issues mugging warning and says 'do not resist' as UK tourists targeted

The Foreign Office has updated advice for anyone travelling to Chile and has warned that robbers are increasingly using guns and knives

Comments

Similar News

These are all the countries currently on the Foreign Office ‘do not travel’ list

about 5 hours ago

Foreign Office issue new warning to Brits heading to Croatia this summer

about 5 hours ago

Foreign Office issues ‘violence’ warning to sunny EU country loved by Brits

about 5 hours ago

UK tourists given Foreign Office update on muggings as officials say 'do not resist'

UK Foreign Office issues fresh update to tourists heading to Germany

UK Foreign Office issues urgent travel warning for Los Angeles amid rising tensions

Foreign Office issues update for everyone travelling to Croatia

Foreign Office issues warning to anyone staying overnight in Greece

Your rights if a hotel refuses to serve English food on a foreign holiday

Foreign Office warns travellers to complete crucial check 8 weeks before holiday

Foreign Office says you must carry out one check 8 weeks before flying

Japan is considering a major change to rules for foreign visitors

Foreign Office updates Greece travel advice that could mean a 'long jail sentence' if ignored

Foreign Office's urgent warning for 48 countries as Bella May Culley faces life in prison

Venezuela high on travellers’ wish-lists despite Foreign Office warnings of ‘armed robbery, mugging, carjacking and burglary’

Foreign Office updates travel advice for 48 countries as Brit faces life in prison

Japan is considering a major change to rules for foreign visitors

Foreign Office alert for 47 countries over airport arrests - full list

Foreign Office issues passport warning for anyone over 18

Latest UK Foreign Office travel advice for Greece and Turkey as both hit by earthquakes

travel news

Experience adventure in Lisbon and Porto with flights, train and tour from just £279

Experience adventure in Lisbon and Porto with flights, train and tour from just £279

about 1 hour ago

A New England Summer Style Almanac: A Gentleman’s Guide to Coastal Cool

A New England Summer Style Almanac: A Gentleman’s Guide to Coastal Cool

about 1 hour ago

I stayed in holiday hotspot dubbed 'Portugal's worst town' – what I saw at 7am stunned me

I stayed in holiday hotspot dubbed 'Portugal's worst town' – what I saw at 7am stunned me

about 1 hour ago

Hidden gem in UK is 'just like Venice' with historic house and gondola rides

Hidden gem in UK is 'just like Venice' with historic house and gondola rides

about 1 hour ago

Popular UK beach named one of world's most overrated — 31% of visitors say it's dirty

Popular UK beach named one of world's most overrated — 31% of visitors say it's dirty

about 1 hour ago

Suitcases that fit latest Ryanair, Jet2, TUI, and EasyJet luggage rules

Suitcases that fit latest Ryanair, Jet2, TUI, and EasyJet luggage rules

about 2 hours ago

The perfect Scottish Father's Day hike that ends at inn with delicious Sunday roast

The perfect Scottish Father's Day hike that ends at inn with delicious Sunday roast

about 2 hours ago

Sun, Sand and Surf: L.A.’s Most Noteworthy Beachfront Hotels

Sun, Sand and Surf: L.A.’s Most Noteworthy Beachfront Hotels

about 3 hours ago

'I bought a McDonald's meal in Turkey but was floored by the price'

'I bought a McDonald's meal in Turkey but was floored by the price'

about 3 hours ago

These cities offer luxury for less with five-star stays for under £200 a night

These cities offer luxury for less with five-star stays for under £200 a night

about 3 hours ago

Devastating Air India tragedy is an exception in the trends of air safety

Devastating Air India tragedy is an exception in the trends of air safety

about 3 hours ago

‘Ambitious’ new sleeper train will connect 100 European cities — with private rooms from £67

‘Ambitious’ new sleeper train will connect 100 European cities — with private rooms from £67

about 3 hours ago

Europe’s seven-time best airport opens the world’s first runway sauna

Europe’s seven-time best airport opens the world’s first runway sauna

about 3 hours ago

UK's best beach town where people retreat for 'a break from the bustle of life'

UK's best beach town where people retreat for 'a break from the bustle of life'

about 4 hours ago

Budget airline axes all flights to US as airspace restrictions bite

Budget airline axes all flights to US as airspace restrictions bite

about 4 hours ago

The best hotels in Lisbon’s city centre for 2025 – for stays near popular restaurants and bars

The best hotels in Lisbon’s city centre for 2025 – for stays near popular restaurants and bars

about 4 hours ago

British tourists shun Spanish resort, leaving it eerily empty as other Europeans take over

British tourists shun Spanish resort, leaving it eerily empty as other Europeans take over

about 4 hours ago

Scotland's 'most beautiful places' crowned as island with stunning beach tops list

Scotland's 'most beautiful places' crowned as island with stunning beach tops list

about 4 hours ago

Passengers with hand luggage on flights urged 'make this immediate swap'

Passengers with hand luggage on flights urged 'make this immediate swap'

about 4 hours ago

Italian hidden gem that's 'as beautiful as Rome' but much less crowded

Italian hidden gem that's 'as beautiful as Rome' but much less crowded

about 4 hours ago

Beautiful hidden gem town in Spain with golden beaches and turquoise waters

Beautiful hidden gem town in Spain with golden beaches and turquoise waters

about 4 hours ago

Summer solstice sees searches spike for Scottish standing stones

Summer solstice sees searches spike for Scottish standing stones

about 5 hours ago

Scottish airport chief reveals targeting of major new routes

Scottish airport chief reveals targeting of major new routes

about 5 hours ago

Eurostar reveals plans for new trains to two popular cities

Eurostar reveals plans for new trains to two popular cities

I was cabin crew for 26 years - here's the first thing we do in an emergency at 30,000ft

I was cabin crew for 26 years - here's the first thing we do in an emergency at 30,000ft

Holidaymakers reveal the most expensive things they've bought by accident

Holidaymakers reveal the most expensive things they've bought by accident

Cases of Victorian-era disease linked to travel at record high in UK

Cases of Victorian-era disease linked to travel at record high in UK

New bus route to join London’s 194km Superloop expansion

New bus route to join London’s 194km Superloop expansion

Sleep expert explains how to actually get some rest at a festival

Sleep expert explains how to actually get some rest at a festival

This little-known luggage rule could land you £126 fine on Europe’s busiest tube network

This little-known luggage rule could land you £126 fine on Europe’s busiest tube network

Glastonbury Festival hits out at luxury trend they ‘absolutely don’t condone’

Glastonbury Festival hits out at luxury trend they ‘absolutely don’t condone’

'How I always get flight upgrades for free - I've never paid for first class'

'How I always get flight upgrades for free - I've never paid for first class'

Spanish locals criticise 'rude' British tourists amid rising tensions in Barcelona

Spanish locals criticise 'rude' British tourists amid rising tensions in Barcelona

'I'm the King of Sunbeds - one habit will get you thrown into the pool'

'I'm the King of Sunbeds - one habit will get you thrown into the pool'

World's tallest woman forced to pay for SIX plane seats and has to be carried on via stretcher when she flies

World's tallest woman forced to pay for SIX plane seats and has to be carried on via stretcher when she flies

Italy blasted for 'ridiculous' new cabin rule on planes as passengers ask 'how is this okay?'

Italy blasted for 'ridiculous' new cabin rule on planes as passengers ask 'how is this okay?'

Major cruise company bans popular travel accessory causing confusion among passengers

Major cruise company bans popular travel accessory causing confusion among passengers

Turkish hidden gem with neon pink skies just became easier to reach, with new flights starting at just £175

Turkish hidden gem with neon pink skies just became easier to reach, with new flights starting at just £175

Campervan drivers targeted with new rule in European destination

Campervan drivers targeted with new rule in European destination

Stunning country that’s friendly to tourists with 'beautiful' beaches

Stunning country that’s friendly to tourists with 'beautiful' beaches

Stunning hidden gem UK village looks like it's straight out of a fairy tale

Stunning hidden gem UK village looks like it's straight out of a fairy tale

Popular Spanish holiday hotspot closes 7 beaches after 'mysterious substance' washes up

Popular Spanish holiday hotspot closes 7 beaches after 'mysterious substance' washes up

Stop wasting money at the airport: travel experts reveal the add-ons that are worth it

Stop wasting money at the airport: travel experts reveal the add-ons that are worth it

Second British tourist found dead in Albufeira, Portugal

Second British tourist found dead in Albufeira, Portugal

Mid-air medical emergency forces Qantas flight to land in Azerbaijan

Mid-air medical emergency forces Qantas flight to land in Azerbaijan

Major UK airport’s plans for millions more passengers ahead of £1.1bn expansion – with new flights to Europe this year

Major UK airport’s plans for millions more passengers ahead of £1.1bn expansion – with new flights to Europe this year

UK’s oldest museum reveals new £11.6million redevelopment plan

UK’s oldest museum reveals new £11.6million redevelopment plan

Avoiding Yosemite's summer crowds? This California wilderness is a spectacular alternative

Avoiding Yosemite's summer crowds? This California wilderness is a spectacular alternative

Wizz Air launches £18 flights to ‘enchanting’ European gem with pints for just £1

Wizz Air launches £18 flights to ‘enchanting’ European gem with pints for just £1

'I went to Portugal's worst holiday resort: it was a holiday hell'

'I went to Portugal's worst holiday resort: it was a holiday hell'

Serious beach warning issued to anyone visiting Benidorm this summer

Serious beach warning issued to anyone visiting Benidorm this summer

Spanish hotspot sets 20,000 daily car limit to curb overtourism

Spanish hotspot sets 20,000 daily car limit to curb overtourism

New UKHSA warning of 'high infection levels' for travellers - countries affected

New UKHSA warning of 'high infection levels' for travellers - countries affected

Wild true cost of climbing Mount Everest leaves travel fans gobsmacked

Wild true cost of climbing Mount Everest leaves travel fans gobsmacked

Foreign Office issues mugging warning and says 'do not resist' as UK tourists targeted

Foreign Office issues mugging warning and says 'do not resist' as UK tourists targeted

Couple shares hilarious video of a Benidorm hotel with no free sunbeds one minute after the pool opens

Couple shares hilarious video of a Benidorm hotel with no free sunbeds one minute after the pool opens

Greece's best-kept secret revealed with hidden beaches and mountain villages

Greece's best-kept secret revealed with hidden beaches and mountain villages

Eurostar unveils plans for direct trains from UK to the heart of Europe

Eurostar unveils plans for direct trains from UK to the heart of Europe

'Secret corridor' to fast-track Gatwick Airport's duty-free shared by traveller

'Secret corridor' to fast-track Gatwick Airport's duty-free shared by traveller

Spanish locals slam 'rude' Brits for being 'bothersome' while abroad

Spanish locals slam 'rude' Brits for being 'bothersome' while abroad