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North America

August 25, 2026

Travellers to the USA and Canada must ensure they have the correct entry permissions/documents. For the USA, most visitors will be able to enter on an ESTA, however, those who have travelled to USA restricted countries such as Yemen, Iraq and Iran must obtain a visa.

The USA is certainly a more challenging country than Canada due to the ever-increasing political divide and the racial and religious tensions and threat of gun violence including mass shootings which can occur in schools, cinemas and shopping areas.

Current Highlights:

  • USA/Canda: Trump imposes further trade sanctions 
  • USA: Multiple tornedo warning across mid & southern states
  • USA: wildfires in Washington state
  • USA: Space X to build huge Starship launch base in Louisiana 
  • Canada: Over 800 active wild fires burning 
  • USA; Mid term elections 2 November
  • Canada: Massive wildfires in British Colombia 
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Australasia

August 24, 2026

The region of Austalasia covers Australia, New Zealand and some of the neighbouring Pacific islands. From a security perspective, both Australia and New Zealand are generally safe in comparison to other parts of the World. Environmental dangers are a concern.

New Zealand is an active seismic area with up to twenty earthquakes a day, however, most are small and are not felt. In recent years Australia has swung from extreme drought and devasting wild fires to torrential rains in the east and west coast in 2023.

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