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Data retrieved from Numbeo, the largest database of user-contributed data about cities and countries worldwide, show that crime across Europe has been on the rise over the last few years. Its “crime index” helps people make informed decisions about their travel plans. The index goes from 0 to 100. “We consider crime levels lower than 20 as very low, crime levels between 20 and 40 as low, crime levels between 40 and 60 as moderate, crime levels between 60 and 80 as high, and crime levels higher than 80 as very high.” With five cities in the top 10, France seems to be the most dangerous destination in Europ...... Read Full article on HadNews

France has elevated its Vigipirate, or  national security alert system, to “Attack Emergency Level,” the highest possible, due to potential terrorist attacks. Since March 24, local police have increased their power to patrol and search all types of tourist, religious and sporting venues. Be aware of your surroundings at all times, especially when in the middle of too many people.  The Olympic and Paralympic games that will be held in the country over the summer are expected to increase the risk of potential terror attacks.  Since no trip to France is currently considered entirely safe, read on to lear...... Read Full article on HadNews