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Belgium deploys soldiers to Jewish sites on March 25 following anti-Semitic attacks, with heightened security expected through June

Advisories / By / March 26, 2026

Belgian authorities deployed around 200 soldiers to Jewish institutions in Brussels, Antwerp, and Liege to prevent further anti-Semitic incidents. The deployment follows a recent explosion that damaged a synagogue in Liege. Areas reinforced include the Israeli Embassy, the Great Synagogue, and areas near Antwerp Central Station. Authorities state the military presence will remain in place for approximately three months.

Expect travel delays from March 29 to April 5 in Braga, Portugal due to Holy Week processions.

Advisories / By / March 24, 2026

Holy Week in Óbidos will cause travel delays and road closures with multiple events and processions starting March 29 through to April 5. Holy Week is one of the largest historical events in Óbidos and attracts a large number of tourists every year. Many locals will be out of office throughout the week. Expect a variation in regular business hours, public transportation, road closures and traffic.

Travel and transport disruption are expected in Óbidos, Portugal from March 29 to April 5 for Holy Week.

Advisories / By / March 24, 2026

Holy Week in Óbidos will cause travel delays and road closures with multiple events and processions starting March 29 through to April 5. Holy Week is one of the largest historical events in Óbidos and attracts a large number of tourists every year. Many locals will be out of office throughout the week. Expect a variation in regular business hours, public transportation, road closures and traffic.

Japan has seen over 100 cases of measles as of March 22, with the number of infections continuing to rise.

Advisories / By / March 22, 2026

Japan has reported over 100 confirmed measles cases in 2026, with the highest case counts in Tokyo, Aichi, Kanagawa, and Niigata prefectures. Health officials confirm some infections occurred without recent international travel. Cases are increasing faster than in previous years, prompting public health warnings. Measles is a highly contagious airborne virus that can cause severe complications, including pneumonia and encephalitis.

No Kings protesters will gather across Switzerland on March 28.

Advisories / By / March 21, 2026

Democrats Abroad Switzerland is organizing protests in Basel, Geneva, and Zurich on March 28. The protests are calling for strengthened democracy in the United States and around the world. The Basel demonstration at St. Alban-Graben and the Geneva demonstration at the pedestrian zone Mont Blanc will begin at 10:00 AM, and the Zurich demonstration at Munsterhof Square will begin at 11:00 AM. Several hundred are expected to attend each protest, including Americans and Swiss citizens in solidarity.

Peru will hold general elections on April 12 amid political instability; expect security disruptions.

Advisories / By / March 21, 2026

Exercise caution and expect heightened security when traveling in Peru due to the general election being held on April 12 amid political instability. This instability, coupled with economic hardships, has sparked protests since 2025. Due to this, Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has called for general elections to be held, which may cause tensions to rise.

Many airport workers will strike across Spain starting March 27, causing significant delays.

Advisories / By / March 20, 2026

Several air workers’ organizations will strike across Spain starting on March 27 to demand higher pay and improved working conditions, delaying flights across Spain’s busiest airports. Groundforce, a major baggage handler, will strike every Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 5:00 AM to 7:00 AM, 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and 10:00 PM to 12:00 AM starting on March 27. Menzies, a slightly smaller baggage handler, will strike from March 28-29 and April 4-6.

Anticipate delays to air travel in April impacting airports in Sweden, Norway and Denmark after Scandinavian Airlines announced over 1,000 flight cancellations.

Advisories / By / March 20, 2026

Incident Details Scandinavian Airlines announced cancellations of over 1,000 flights in April, impacting airports in Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Cancellations are in response to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, …

Anticipate delays to air travel in April impacting airports in Sweden, Norway and Denmark after Scandinavian Airlines announced over 1,000 flight cancellations. Read More »

Tropical Cyclone Narelle will impact Queensland, Australia on March 20, causing evacuations, flooding, and overall disruptions to public safety and travel.

Advisories / By / March 19, 2026

Incident Details Meteorological authorities expect Tropical Cyclone Narelle to impact parts of Queensland, as well as broadly northern and eastern Australia on March 20 as a category 5 system, with …

Tropical Cyclone Narelle will impact Queensland, Australia on March 20, causing evacuations, flooding, and overall disruptions to public safety and travel. Read More »

Transportation workers will strike in several cities across Germany from March 18 until March 20; anticipate transportation disruptions.

Advisories / By / March 18, 2026

An ongoing strike will continue to impact bus, tram, rail, and air travel. Berlin Brandenburg Airport has suspended flights throughout the day on March 18. Hamburg, Bavaria, and North Rhine-Westphalia will experience disruptions to bus, tram, and rail services on March 19, with impacts in Hamburg expected to last until March 20. If strike organizers and airport management cannot reach agreements, additional strikes will cause travel disruptions.

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