This document discusses dangerous travel destinations and factors that can make travel unsafe. It notes that not all tourist destinations are safe and that in many regions tourists face risks of violence, threats, and discrimination. Political turmoil, war, disease, crime, attitudes towards Westerners, and lack of basic resources are listed as factors that can make travel unsafe. The document then provides an example of North Korea, describing it as a closed country ruled by a strict dictatorship, isolated from the rest of the world with unfriendly relations towards the US and West.
2. Top 10 Most Dangerous
Travel Destinations
https://youtu.be/12JLFAQ
3qrQ
Watch the YouTube video
Why are these places the
most dangerous tourist
destinations in the
World?
What limitations might
you face in these
destinations?
3. Travel Issues
Not every tourist destination
is safe for tourists
In many regions of the world
tourists face safety risks,
threats of violence and
discrimination
In many cases tourists are
advised not to travel in these
regions or to use extreme
caution if they plan to do so
4. Factors that can make
travel unsafe
Political Turmoil
War
Disease
Crime
Attitude towards
Westerners
Lack of basic
resources
6. Inside North Korea
Documentary by Vice
News
Canadian media outlet
Known for its
unconventional
journalism
Documentary shows
journalist Shane Smith
travel to North Korea as a
tourist
7. Background on North
Korea
Small Asian country that
borders China and South
Korea
Ruled by a strict
dictatorship Kim Jong-Un
Almost entirely isolated
from the rest of the world
Does not have friendly
relations with the US or the
West
8. Activity
Watch all three parts of
the documentary Inside
North Korea
Links will be provided
to students who wish
to view it again at
home
Complete Activity
Worksheet distributed by
the teacher
Enjoy!