Saint Lucia Travel Advisory Update: Increased Caution Due to Crime Risk
What changed
The U.S. State Department has updated its travel advice for Saint Lucia. It keeps the overall 'Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution' status. A new 'Crime' warning has been added. This highlights the risk of violent crime. This crime includes armed robbery, assault, burglary, rape, and sometimes murder. It affects U.S. citizens and other foreigners. This update gives more specific guidance for people travelling to Saint Lucia.
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Saint Lucia Travel Advisory Update: Increased Caution Due to Crime RiskRelated changes
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