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Top 10 Most Dangerous Tourist Destinations


you may want to think twice before

you may want to think twice before jetting off to these destinations the

jetting off to these destinations the

jetting off to these destinations the escalating violence will strangle the

escalating violence will strangle the

escalating violence will strangle the tourism industry welcome to

tourism industry welcome to

tourism industry welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting

watchmojo.com and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 dangerous

down our picks for the top 10 dangerous

down our picks for the top 10 dangerous tourist destinations beloved mokona as a

tourist destinations beloved mokona as a

tourist destinations beloved mokona as a komatsuna bit banality funa funa but ran

komatsuna bit banality funa funa but ran

komatsuna bit banality funa funa but ran in minute let’s applaud for this list

in minute let’s applaud for this list

in minute let’s applaud for this list we’ve chosen locations that are

we’ve chosen locations that are

we’ve chosen locations that are notorious for being dangerous and that

notorious for being dangerous and that

notorious for being dangerous and that tourists are usually advised to stay

tourists are usually advised to stay

tourists are usually advised to stay away from due to their volatile and

away from due to their volatile and

away from due to their volatile and violent nature Washington was also

violent nature Washington was also

violent nature Washington was also concerned about the presence of Osama

concerned about the presence of Osama

concerned about the presence of Osama bin Laden the Saudi warlord went to live

bin Laden the Saudi warlord went to live

bin Laden the Saudi warlord went to live in Khartoum until 1996 we’re not saying

in Khartoum until 1996 we’re not saying

in Khartoum until 1996 we’re not saying that all parts of these areas are

that all parts of these areas are

that all parts of these areas are dangerous as some other regions of these

dangerous as some other regions of these

dangerous as some other regions of these countries are safer or actually tourist

countries are safer or actually tourist

countries are safer or actually tourist hotspots but definitely exert caution

hotspots but definitely exert caution

hotspots but definitely exert caution and do your research before you travel

and do your research before you travel

and do your research before you travel anywhere number 10 Syria since the son

anywhere number 10 Syria since the son

anywhere number 10 Syria since the son of the unrest in March of 2011 more than

of the unrest in March of 2011 more than

of the unrest in March of 2011 more than a hundred thousand people are estimated

a hundred thousand people are estimated

a hundred thousand people are estimated to have been killed the conflict has

to have been killed the conflict has

to have been killed the conflict has also created the world’s worst refugee

also created the world’s worst refugee

also created the world’s worst refugee crisis in 20 years the ongoing civil war

crisis in 20 years the ongoing civil war

crisis in 20 years the ongoing civil war in Syria makes it incredibly easy to

in Syria makes it incredibly easy to

in Syria makes it incredibly easy to wander into someone else’s territory and

wander into someone else’s territory and

wander into someone else’s territory and immediate danger of potential death yeah

immediate danger of potential death yeah

immediate danger of potential death yeah some gotta find Margaret too much but

some gotta find Margaret too much but

some gotta find Margaret too much but I’m sure it ain’t over with some

I’m sure it ain’t over with some

I’m sure it ain’t over with some government and rebel bases just city

government and rebel bases just city

government and rebel bases just city blocks apart being caught and open

blocks apart being caught and open

blocks apart being caught and open warfare is a likely occurrence

even if you get yourself an armed guide

even if you get yourself an armed guide for travelling you may find you have

for travelling you may find you have

for travelling you may find you have accidentally sided with one of the

accidentally sided with one of the

accidentally sided with one of the armies also be high occupancy vehicle

armies also be high occupancy vehicle

armies also be high occupancy vehicle water boy you ever see the condos and to

water boy you ever see the condos and to

water boy you ever see the condos and to me she and zlatyk Pacific boiler number

me she and zlatyk Pacific boiler number

me she and zlatyk Pacific boiler number nine Ciudad Juarez and Acapulco Mexico

nine Ciudad Juarez and Acapulco Mexico

nine Ciudad Juarez and Acapulco Mexico quiero federal ah my cargo escucha

quiero federal ah my cargo escucha

quiero federal ah my cargo escucha comparte sake l’amour de la ciudad

comparte sake l’amour de la ciudad

comparte sake l’amour de la ciudad Aniyah todos los días por lo mismo

Aniyah todos los días por lo mismo

Aniyah todos los días por lo mismo trabajamos pour enfrente de tener a los

trabajamos pour enfrente de tener a los

trabajamos pour enfrente de tener a los criminales one of the first things to

criminales one of the first things to

criminales one of the first things to note about Mexico is that you should try

note about Mexico is that you should try

note about Mexico is that you should try to travel by air as the roads can

to travel by air as the roads can

to travel by air as the roads can present problems like illegal roadblocks

present problems like illegal roadblocks

present problems like illegal roadblocks that could result in possible hijackings

that could result in possible hijackings

that could result in possible hijackings sido una onl de sus amigos que lo

sido una onl de sus amigos que lo

sido una onl de sus amigos que lo necesita bonnie Emunah muscaria un esta

necesita bonnie Emunah muscaria un esta

necesita bonnie Emunah muscaria un esta Bano debian Camilo yes a few para yeah

Bano debian Camilo yes a few para yeah

Bano debian Camilo yes a few para yeah Eko seguramente los Levante R&I ye y –

Eko seguramente los Levante R&I ye y –

Eko seguramente los Levante R&I ye y – even one person yonder Union while this

even one person yonder Union while this

even one person yonder Union while this isn’t true for all of Mexico the

isn’t true for all of Mexico the

isn’t true for all of Mexico the country’s biggest dangers include its

country’s biggest dangers include its

country’s biggest dangers include its drug wars and police corruption there

drug wars and police corruption there

drug wars and police corruption there are easily 10 to 15 thousand of those 40

are easily 10 to 15 thousand of those 40

are easily 10 to 15 thousand of those 40 who were either innocent bystanders or

who were either innocent bystanders or

who were either innocent bystanders or victims or victims of abuses by the army

victims or victims of abuses by the army

victims or victims of abuses by the army by an army that’s not used to doing this

by an army that’s not used to doing this

by an army that’s not used to doing this particularly in places like Sudan Juarez

particularly in places like Sudan Juarez

particularly in places like Sudan Juarez and Acapulco with transnational criminal

and Acapulco with transnational criminal

and Acapulco with transnational criminal organizations at large drug trafficking

organizations at large drug trafficking

organizations at large drug trafficking has become more and more of the norm and

has become more and more of the norm and

has become more and more of the norm and this makes it easier to find yourself in

this makes it easier to find yourself in

this makes it easier to find yourself in a jam unless mmm are we not happy here

number eight Rio de Janeiro Brazil for a

number eight Rio de Janeiro Brazil for a fifth straight day a war is raging

fifth straight day a war is raging

fifth straight day a war is raging between police and gangs in the slums of

between police and gangs in the slums of

between police and gangs in the slums of Rio with its legendary carnivals and

Rio with its legendary carnivals and

Rio with its legendary carnivals and festivals some parts of Rio may seem

festivals some parts of Rio may seem

festivals some parts of Rio may seem like a good place for a holiday but the

like a good place for a holiday but the

like a good place for a holiday but the sheer amount of gun crime on the streets

sheer amount of gun crime on the streets

sheer amount of gun crime on the streets means that anything could happen at any

means that anything could happen at any

means that anything could happen at any time any place anywhere

time any place anywhere

time any place anywhere yeah yeah right the name make up in fact

yeah yeah right the name make up in fact

yeah yeah right the name make up in fact the country has one of the highest rates

the country has one of the highest rates

the country has one of the highest rates of violent crime in the world

of violent crime in the world

of violent crime in the world whoa Macy say cook up dinner first and I

whoa Macy say cook up dinner first and I

whoa Macy say cook up dinner first and I have one more time to prepare for my

have one more time to prepare for my

have one more time to prepare for my sauce by businesses as normal people say

sauce by businesses as normal people say

sauce by businesses as normal people say if I say the man was right it was the

if I say the man was right it was the

if I say the man was right it was the infinite poor enjoy a voltage Alamo then

infinite poor enjoy a voltage Alamo then

infinite poor enjoy a voltage Alamo then there are the spontaneous dangers of

there are the spontaneous dangers of

there are the spontaneous dangers of cutthroat drug trafficking kidnapping

cutthroat drug trafficking kidnapping

cutthroat drug trafficking kidnapping and rape me imagine San Jose organ Adam

and rape me imagine San Jose organ Adam

and rape me imagine San Jose organ Adam squalor a distinctive water levels are

squalor a distinctive water levels are

squalor a distinctive water levels are decreased number seven Sudan it’s 10

decreased number seven Sudan it’s 10

decreased number seven Sudan it’s 10 years now since civil war broke out in

years now since civil war broke out in

years now since civil war broke out in Sudan’s Darfur region but the area

Sudan’s Darfur region but the area

Sudan’s Darfur region but the area remains wracked with conflict with local

remains wracked with conflict with local

remains wracked with conflict with local tribes now turning on each other looking

tribes now turning on each other looking

tribes now turning on each other looking past the veil of tranquil camel rides

past the veil of tranquil camel rides

past the veil of tranquil camel rides you’ll soon see Sudan is a republic

you’ll soon see Sudan is a republic

you’ll soon see Sudan is a republic hanging in the balance between war and

hanging in the balance between war and

hanging in the balance between war and starvation not only has the onslaught of

starvation not only has the onslaught of

starvation not only has the onslaught of the Darfur conflict resulted in the

the Darfur conflict resulted in the

the Darfur conflict resulted in the Sudanese president being indicted for

Sudanese president being indicted for

Sudanese president being indicted for war crimes the International Criminal

war crimes the International Criminal

war crimes the International Criminal Court top prosecutor called for the

Court top prosecutor called for the

Court top prosecutor called for the arrest of President Bashir for genocide

arrest of President Bashir for genocide

arrest of President Bashir for genocide in Darfur

in Darfur

in Darfur it has also caused the deaths of

it has also caused the deaths of

it has also caused the deaths of hundreds of thousands of people the war

hundreds of thousands of people the war

hundreds of thousands of people the war between the government and rebels has

between the government and rebels has

between the government and rebels has made the streets a constant danger

made the streets a constant danger

made the streets a constant danger Medina

Medina

Medina dr. Ouma dr. walid or gonorrhea number

dr. Ouma dr. walid or gonorrhea number

dr. Ouma dr. walid or gonorrhea number six Caracas Venezuela the stench of

six Caracas Venezuela the stench of

six Caracas Venezuela the stench of death is particularly strong on this

death is particularly strong on this

death is particularly strong on this warm Caracas morning as dozens of people

warm Caracas morning as dozens of people

warm Caracas morning as dozens of people wait outside the morgue to pick up their

wait outside the morgue to pick up their

wait outside the morgue to pick up their loved ones murdered the night before

loved ones murdered the night before

loved ones murdered the night before first a quick stat to put this place in

first a quick stat to put this place in

first a quick stat to put this place in perspective for every 100,000

perspective for every 100,000

perspective for every 100,000 inhabitants over 100

inhabitants over 100

inhabitants over 100 20 people will fall victim to a homicide

this means that Caracas is often called

this means that Caracas is often called one of the most dangerous cities in the

one of the most dangerous cities in the

one of the most dangerous cities in the world why it’s poor neighborhoods have

world why it’s poor neighborhoods have

world why it’s poor neighborhoods have become the headquarters for brutal drug

become the headquarters for brutal drug

become the headquarters for brutal drug trafficking violent and spontaneous

trafficking violent and spontaneous

trafficking violent and spontaneous street crime kidnappings and hijackings

street crime kidnappings and hijackings

street crime kidnappings and hijackings put it this way some tips for travelling

put it this way some tips for travelling

put it this way some tips for travelling in Caracas include not wearing jewelry

in Caracas include not wearing jewelry

in Caracas include not wearing jewelry and driving with your doors locked

and driving with your doors locked

and driving with your doors locked number five Karachi and Peshawar

number five Karachi and Peshawar

number five Karachi and Peshawar Pakistan Karachi get a lot done

Pakistan Karachi get a lot done

Pakistan Karachi get a lot done in the headgear political turmoil is the

in the headgear political turmoil is the

in the headgear political turmoil is the least of your worries here aside from

least of your worries here aside from

least of your worries here aside from the killings and chaotic atmosphere

the killings and chaotic atmosphere

the killings and chaotic atmosphere places like Karachi and push our hosts

places like Karachi and push our hosts

places like Karachi and push our hosts battles between the Taliban and

battles between the Taliban and

battles between the Taliban and Pakistani military which can get out of

Pakistani military which can get out of

Pakistani military which can get out of control very quickly territorial gang

control very quickly territorial gang

control very quickly territorial gang warfare is also a huge danger as

warfare is also a huge danger as

warfare is also a huge danger as accidentally wandering into the wrong

accidentally wandering into the wrong

accidentally wandering into the wrong part of a certain area can prove to be a

part of a certain area can prove to be a

part of a certain area can prove to be a fatal mistake number four North Korea

fatal mistake number four North Korea

fatal mistake number four North Korea with foreigners limited to just hundreds

with foreigners limited to just hundreds

with foreigners limited to just hundreds you can feel a little out of place in

you can feel a little out of place in

you can feel a little out of place in North Korea if I read a newspaper which

North Korea if I read a newspaper which

North Korea if I read a newspaper which has a picture of Kim jong-il Kim Il Sung

has a picture of Kim jong-il Kim Il Sung

has a picture of Kim jong-il Kim Il Sung Kim Jung Geun I am NOT allowed to fold

Kim Jung Geun I am NOT allowed to fold

Kim Jung Geun I am NOT allowed to fold that newspaper in half I am NOT allowed

that newspaper in half I am NOT allowed

that newspaper in half I am NOT allowed to crumble it I am NOT allowed to

to crumble it I am NOT allowed to

to crumble it I am NOT allowed to disrespect it and absolutely anyway and

disrespect it and absolutely anyway and

disrespect it and absolutely anyway and by the way every single newspaper has

by the way every single newspaper has

by the way every single newspaper has pictures of their Dear Leader’s over

pictures of their Dear Leader’s over

pictures of their Dear Leader’s over every single page in fact tourists face

every single page in fact tourists face

every single page in fact tourists face strict travel restrictions and are

strict travel restrictions and are

strict travel restrictions and are constantly accompanied by tour guides

constantly accompanied by tour guides

constantly accompanied by tour guides with a reportedly oppressive and

with a reportedly oppressive and

with a reportedly oppressive and unpredictable regime as well as an

unpredictable regime as well as an

unpredictable regime as well as an uncertain security situation due to

uncertain security situation due to

uncertain security situation due to housed nuclear weapons North Korea can

housed nuclear weapons North Korea can

housed nuclear weapons North Korea can be one of the most spontaneous places in

be one of the most spontaneous places in

be one of the most spontaneous places in the world but not necessarily in a good

the world but not necessarily in a good

the world but not necessarily in a good way ma Boutique even Arlo sternin-crane

way ma Boutique even Arlo sternin-crane

way ma Boutique even Arlo sternin-crane goes on Amida malocchio nado Y hay

goes on Amida malocchio nado Y hay

goes on Amida malocchio nado Y hay Casablanca sale number three Kabul

Casablanca sale number three Kabul

Casablanca sale number three Kabul Afghanistan as it is still an active war

Afghanistan as it is still an active war

Afghanistan as it is still an active war zone Kabul is unpredictably dangerous

zone Kabul is unpredictably dangerous

zone Kabul is unpredictably dangerous with erratic suicide bombings and public

with erratic suicide bombings and public

with erratic suicide bombings and public executions a regular occurrence with

executions a regular occurrence with

executions a regular occurrence with Taliban residing in Kabul and the

Taliban residing in Kabul and the

Taliban residing in Kabul and the government losing grip

government losing grip

government losing grip on almost all of Afghanistan anyone can

on almost all of Afghanistan anyone can

on almost all of Afghanistan anyone can become a target

become a target

become a target if you insist on visiting Kabul some

if you insist on visiting Kabul some

if you insist on visiting Kabul some would even go so far as to advise that

would even go so far as to advise that

would even go so far as to advise that you take specialist warzone survival

you take specialist warzone survival

you take specialist warzone survival training seriously if that’s the case

training seriously if that’s the case

training seriously if that’s the case maybe you should think twice about going

maybe you should think twice about going

maybe you should think twice about going here

here

here I got a mobile home in Boston because

I got a mobile home in Boston because

I got a mobile home in Boston because there was so much Buddhist Intifada that

there was so much Buddhist Intifada that

there was so much Buddhist Intifada that a widow

a widow

a widow Duras yagyuu I pull make you know a

Duras yagyuu I pull make you know a

Duras yagyuu I pull make you know a model number to Mogadishu Somalia the

model number to Mogadishu Somalia the

model number to Mogadishu Somalia the sound of cracking machine gun fires

sound of cracking machine gun fires

sound of cracking machine gun fires welcomed as upon arrival in the aura

welcomed as upon arrival in the aura

welcomed as upon arrival in the aura vegetate of Mogadishu many of the

vegetate of Mogadishu many of the

vegetate of Mogadishu many of the residents lived in fear then should

residents lived in fear then should

residents lived in fear then should instead inside for the streets outside

instead inside for the streets outside

instead inside for the streets outside we’re too risky the fact that it’s

we’re too risky the fact that it’s

we’re too risky the fact that it’s recommended that tourists hire

recommended that tourists hire

recommended that tourists hire bodyguards to get from point A to point

bodyguards to get from point A to point

bodyguards to get from point A to point B in Somalia speaks volumes why they

B in Somalia speaks volumes why they

B in Somalia speaks volumes why they supporting it what causes was a little

supporting it what causes was a little

supporting it what causes was a little bit about you know kinda children

bit about you know kinda children

bit about you know kinda children embodies it did nothing to eat no Italy

embodies it did nothing to eat no Italy

embodies it did nothing to eat no Italy always running always dying Somalia has

always running always dying Somalia has

always running always dying Somalia has become notorious for its kidnappings

become notorious for its kidnappings

become notorious for its kidnappings pirates and banditry and American

pirates and banditry and American

pirates and banditry and American citizens are often specifically targeted

citizens are often specifically targeted

citizens are often specifically targeted those who resisted could be brutally

those who resisted could be brutally

those who resisted could be brutally punished al-shabaab has also carried out

punished al-shabaab has also carried out

punished al-shabaab has also carried out a murderous attack at nearby Uganda and

a murderous attack at nearby Uganda and

a murderous attack at nearby Uganda and threatened the u.s. since there is no US

threatened the u.s. since there is no US

threatened the u.s. since there is no US Embassy present you’d be straight out of

Embassy present you’d be straight out of

Embassy present you’d be straight out of luck when it comes to immediate

luck when it comes to immediate

luck when it comes to immediate assistance due to the scarce government

assistance due to the scarce government

assistance due to the scarce government control the country is also home to mass

control the country is also home to mass

control the country is also home to mass acts of gang violence between locals and

acts of gang violence between locals and

acts of gang violence between locals and merciless warlords

before we reveal our top pick here are a

before we reveal our top pick here are a few honorable mentions every district in

few honorable mentions every district in

few honorable mentions every district in old Sunna has a Maxima a public garden

old Sunna has a Maxima a public garden

old Sunna has a Maxima a public garden providing food and pleasant green space

providing food and pleasant green space

providing food and pleasant green space between the tightly packed buildings for

between the tightly packed buildings for

between the tightly packed buildings for sona’s po decirle que ha muerto un

sona’s po decirle que ha muerto un

sona’s po decirle que ha muerto un promedio Sesenta compañeros el que

promedio Sesenta compañeros el que

promedio Sesenta compañeros el que quiera sobrevivir a esto tiene que pagar

quiera sobrevivir a esto tiene que pagar

quiera sobrevivir a esto tiene que pagar yo que no pal

yo que no pal

yo que no pal swear it that’s contact crime the

swear it that’s contact crime the

swear it that’s contact crime the muggings and pickpocketing it’s very

muggings and pickpocketing it’s very

muggings and pickpocketing it’s very alarming in the podnies that you’re

alarming in the podnies that you’re

alarming in the podnies that you’re seeing the same faces over and over and

seeing the same faces over and over and

seeing the same faces over and over and even though they’re being arrested

even though they’re being arrested

even though they’re being arrested frequently the criminal justice system

frequently the criminal justice system

frequently the criminal justice system is not purchasing them and they’re

is not purchasing them and they’re

is not purchasing them and they’re inning backup on the street the long

inning backup on the street the long

inning backup on the street the long fight if control at Buenaventura has

fight if control at Buenaventura has

fight if control at Buenaventura has involved all armed groups in Colombia

involved all armed groups in Colombia

involved all armed groups in Colombia the result one the world’s worst murder

the result one the world’s worst murder

the result one the world’s worst murder rates in recent years 300 to 700 people

rates in recent years 300 to 700 people

rates in recent years 300 to 700 people have been killed every year after the

have been killed every year after the

have been killed every year after the u.s. offered a helping hand to put a new

u.s. offered a helping hand to put a new

u.s. offered a helping hand to put a new government in Kiev Ukraine is now

government in Kiev Ukraine is now

government in Kiev Ukraine is now holding talks with the military alliance

holding talks with the military alliance

holding talks with the military alliance in Brussels

in Brussels

in Brussels number one Baghdad Iraq ten years after

number one Baghdad Iraq ten years after

number one Baghdad Iraq ten years after the fall of Saddam Hussein Iraq still

the fall of Saddam Hussein Iraq still

the fall of Saddam Hussein Iraq still suffers from the damage wrought in the

suffers from the damage wrought in the

suffers from the damage wrought in the overthrow of a dictator and the chaos

overthrow of a dictator and the chaos

overthrow of a dictator and the chaos that followed now as Iraq adjusts after

that followed now as Iraq adjusts after

that followed now as Iraq adjusts after the withdrawal of American troops what

the withdrawal of American troops what

the withdrawal of American troops what is the new reality of everyday life

is the new reality of everyday life

is the new reality of everyday life Baghdad is possibly one of the first

Baghdad is possibly one of the first

Baghdad is possibly one of the first locations that comes to mind when you

locations that comes to mind when you

locations that comes to mind when you think no-fly zone despite the withdrawal

think no-fly zone despite the withdrawal

think no-fly zone despite the withdrawal of US troops in 2011 the Iraqi

of US troops in 2011 the Iraqi

of US troops in 2011 the Iraqi insurgency continues meaning the country

insurgency continues meaning the country

insurgency continues meaning the country still houses a hostile atmosphere of

still houses a hostile atmosphere of

still houses a hostile atmosphere of gunfire and public bombings how often 50

gunfire and public bombings how often 50

gunfire and public bombings how often 50 net but the sight of five EFV energy

net but the sight of five EFV energy

net but the sight of five EFV energy awareness in Colossae bellamy Qadiani

awareness in Colossae bellamy Qadiani

awareness in Colossae bellamy Qadiani several countries warn against all but

several countries warn against all but

several countries warn against all but essential travel to the country as iraq

essential travel to the country as iraq

essential travel to the country as iraq has limited support for tourists when it

has limited support for tourists when it

has limited support for tourists when it comes to policing not to mention that

comes to policing not to mention that

comes to policing not to mention that some al-qaeda members make their home

some al-qaeda members make their home

some al-qaeda members make their home they’re highly shadows you fadela been

they’re highly shadows you fadela been

they’re highly shadows you fadela been doing

doing

doing Louis Vedado welcome platter Phil

Louis Vedado welcome platter Phil

Louis Vedado welcome platter Phil McConkey Jacques istel say Allah

McConkey Jacques istel say Allah

McConkey Jacques istel say Allah where’s become inactivated Sofitel

where’s become inactivated Sofitel

where’s become inactivated Sofitel Giotto a boom damaged or have do you

Giotto a boom damaged or have do you

Giotto a boom damaged or have do you agree with our list which place do you

agree with our list which place do you

agree with our list which place do you think budding tourists should avoid this

think budding tourists should avoid this

think budding tourists should avoid this man is in charge of a nucleus state for

man is in charge of a nucleus state for

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