Travel safety experts Kevin Coffey and Lloyd Figgins shared their best tips. Travel safety is something I had to learn the hard way. While studying abroad in Barcelona, my phone was snatched right ...

Lloyd Figgins, a travel risk expert and a former soldier, told Sun Online Travel: “Biggest thing that is overlooked is the risk of fire. ...

Your local police department may also be able to notify the police in the location of the missing person through Interpol, Figgins said. “A lot of people think that they need to wait 24 hours to ...

Don’t miss these travel safety tips to help get you through Memorial Day weekend While following these travel tips won’t guarantee a 100% safe trip, Figgins says they greatly reduce risks we ...

Sixty days had passed since Lloyd Figgins and his companion Dave Whiddon had set eyes on another human being. The pair set sail from Agadir in Morocco on December 11, 2011. Their mission? To cross ...

Lloyd Figgins, the chief executive of the TRIP Group, a security firm, and the author of “The Travel Survival Guide,” recommends a money belt worn under your clothing.

Figgins also recommends contacting the State Department’s Overseas Citizens Services office in Washington, DC, or nearest US Embassy or Consulate.

If you’ve reached out to your US citizen relative or friend with no response, the first thing Figgins recommends is notifying the police, both in the location where they were last known to be or ...

By Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — Fear and anxiety over a loved one missing overseas can be compounded by a lack of access to local officials and basic information, as well as time differences or ...