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When traveling internationally, it’s important to know that some over-the-counter (OTC) medications commonly used by Americans may be illegal or restricted in certain countries?? The two most commonly confiscated over-the-counter (OTC) medicines taken from Americans who are traveling internationally are: ?Pseudoephedrine, the common decongestant found in many cold and allergy medications ?Dextromethorphan, the common cough suppressant and cold medicine Other common OTC medicines & where you won't be able to find them?? ?Diphenhydramine (think Benadryl) is not allowed in Japan and may cause issues in Singapore and the UAE ?Codeine-based medications are now available in Australia and New Zealand but only with a prescription. It is illegal in Japan and heavily regulated in the United Kingdom! ?Bismuth subsalicylate (think Pepto-Bismol) is not available in Japan, and may require a prescription in Australia! ?Ranitidine?(think Zantac) is no longer for sale in the European Union and Canada ?Melatonin?is available with a prescription in Australia, for certain age groups. It can be confiscated upon entry into Japan! ?Aspirin is not illegal in Iran but availability may be limited Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e53kuMqS

Learn how AI, biometrics, and CT scanners are transforming airport security for faster, safer, and touchless journeys ??

Our team of military special operations and intelligence veterans brings unmatched experience to the table where most corporate security teams fall short. From expert consultation to urgent evacuation and comprehensive protection, we’re equipped to help you protect your employees at all times, whether facing natural disasters, terror threats, civil unrest, or any other security situation. With Global Rescue, you can trust that your team is supported by the best in the business, every step of the way. Want to learn more? Click here ?? https://lnkd.in/eM7vwu84

Our team recently shared insights on the best outfit strategies for business, leisure, and bleisure travelers here ?? https://bit.ly/43i3NQz Tell us what your preference is while traveling, do you dress up or dress down for flights?

We often get asked for examples of our work! In this post, we dive into each country located in Central America and share with you some of our operations. Read more by clicking here https://lnkd.in/eazRz5q8 because Global Rescue knows Central America!

We are honored to have a Global Rescue Safe Travel Partner like Ian Taylor Trekking "Global Rescue has been an invaluable partner in ensuring the safety and well-being of our clients. Their expertise and rapid response capabilities have provided unparalleled peace of mind, knowing that help is just a call away no matter where our clients are. The professionalism and dedication of their team are evident in every interaction, and their commitment to delivering top-notch support is second to none. We wholeheartedly endorse Global Rescue for their exceptional service and reliability in assisting our clients during critical situations." - Laura Gravino, Owner Interested in joining as a Safe Travel Partner? Click https://lnkd.in/et7vx5DQ

National Elections can affect anyone's travels, especially business travelers. Take a look at our recent Newsletter to get an idea of what may be happening politically, in countries you do business in. Bonus! You can download your copy here: https://lnkd.in/ekpnCdYr

?? We are officially two weeks away from ITB Berlin 2025! Our team on site would love to connect with YOU if you are attending! Send one of our team members an email to schedule a time to meet in person during the event! Email Tom ?? [email protected] Email Jacob ?? [email protected] #ITBBerlin?#ITBBerlinConvention #ITB2025 #ITB

Did you catch this USA TODAY article featuring Global Rescue? “If you have any signs or symptoms of a possible contagious ailment, you should be tested prior to traveling,” says Jeff Weinstein, the medical operations manager for Global Rescue. “It is impossible to tell the cause of your symptoms without the appropriate testing.” Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eH9mSHSm

You may have heard of Punta Cana and Santo Domingo, but have you heard about Bahia de las Aguilas or Los Haitises National Park? In the National Park, you can explore the mangroves, caves, and unique wildlife by boat, and Bahia de las Aguilas is a secluded beach in Jaragua National Park. Head to either of these place if you are looking for less-crowded options when visiting the area. More things to do in the DR ?? ?? A UNESCO World Heritage Site (Zona Colonial) is great for architectural admiration and walking the cobblestone streets! ?? Go Whale Watching from Jan-March in Samana Bay. ?? Hike the Caribbean’s tallest peak, Pico Duarte! ?? Festivals! In February there is Carnaval and the Merengue Festival in July. Read way more about the DR here - https://lnkd.in/e8-V5ex9