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Safer Tourism Joins Forces with ABTOT
Safer Tourism Foundation and ABTOT join forces to bring safety insights and best practices to travel operators.
ACE Cultural Tours Joins Safer Tourism Pledge
The UK's longest-running tour operator ACE Cultural Tours has signed up to the Safer Tourism Pledge, strengthening its commitment to traveller safety.
Safer Tourism launches She Travels Safe as research shows reality of ‘avoidance tax’ for women
Safer Tourism Foundations launches She Travels Safe campaign, arming women with research, tips and practical tools to encourage safe travel and close the confidence gap.
Intrepid Travel signs up to Safer Tourism Pledge
Intrepid Travel signs up to Safer Tourism Pledge, committing to a stringent approach to traveller safety.
Rise in reported travel incidents as a new travel risk horizon emerges
Safer Tourism Foundation publishes annual Travel Risk Behaviour Index revealing new risk horizon for travellers, as more travellers report heat related illnesses and food allergy incidents.
Safer Tourism Foundation welcomes four new Trustees to our Board
Welcoming four new Trustees to the Safer Tourism Foundation Board; Gill Harvey, Charlie Newman, Jeremy Laight and Claire Mulligan.
Life-saving portable carbon monoxide alarms available at all UK airports for the first time
Hudson Foley’s legacy - life-saving carbon monoxide alarms available for purchase at UK airports for the first time.
Extreme heat is serious — are we underestimating the risks?
Extreme heat can impact your holiday in a major way. From dehydration concerns to exacerbating chronic conditions, find out more about the ways heat might effect you when you travel.
Have we given up trying to prevent falls?
Should we revisit falls prevention for travellers? Safer Tourism Foundation reveals that a significant proportion of traveller incidents each year are falls, some of which are preventable. Safer Tourism presents the types of falls that could most easily be prevented.
What difference have we made?
Safer Tourism Foundation shares impact from the charity’s first five years.
Simpson Travel becomes first specialist villa operator to adopt Safer Tourism Pledge
Leading specialist villa and boutique hotel operator Simpson Travel has joined forces with the Safer Tourism Foundation by signing up to the Safer Tourism pledge, reaffirming the company’s commitment to traveller safety.
1 in 7 travellers affected by food allergies on holiday
1 in 7 travellers affected by food allergies on holiday. Safer Tourism launches new Put The Nuts Away campaign to make travel safer for food allergic travellers.
Tainted alcohol poisonings - steps you can take to stay safe
Following the tragic news coming out of Laos this week, Safer Tourism Foundation is offering guidance on steps you can take to keep yourself and others safe when travelling.
A £20 Carbon Monoxide Travel Alarm Could Have Saved My Son’s Life
Cathy Foley shares an update from the Pack Safe Appeal, the campaign in honour of her son Hudson to raise awareness about carbon monoxide travel safety.
Alongside Hudson’s father, brother and sister, Cathy launched the campaign to help more people understand the dangers of carbon monoxide and to encourage travellers to pack a carbon monoxide alarm when they travel.
easyJet holidays signs up to Safer Tourism Pledge
easyJet holidays is the latest travel provider to sign up to the Safer Tourism pledge, committing to the highest safety standards for travellers.
How the EU’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) might affect your travels
New rules slated to come into place before the end of 2024 will impact travel plans to and from the European Union for non-EU nationals. Find out how they could affect you.
Chelsea Football Club supports Pack Safe Appeal
Chelsea Football Club support The Pack Safe Appeal, a campaign raising awareness of the dangers of CO poisoning in honour of Hudson Foley.
Pack Safe Appeal: Hudson Foley memorial campaign for carbon monoxide travel safety
The Safer Tourism Foundation supports the Pack Safe Appeal: the Hudson Foley memorial campaign for carbon monoxide safety. Pack a portable carbon monoxide alarm to keep you and your family safe when you travel.
Latin American Travel Association joins forces with Safer Tourism
The Latin American Travel Association joins Safer Tourism as an affiliate partner in an ongoing effort to address risk and promote traveller safety.
Heading to Paris for the Olympics and Paralympics? Here are 6 things to know before you go.
Heading to Paris for the Olympics and Paralympics? Travel safety expert Yvan Valasse shares his top tips to make sure your trip to France goes smoothly.

