Trouble While Traveling Abroad

If you’re interested in relocating overseas, or just planning your next international getaway, the government has created valuable tools to assist seniors during the planning phase, and while abroad.

See also: Singles' travel tips.
 
The Smart Traveler Enrollment Program, is a fabulous example of how registrants can obtain current information, along with travel advisories about countries of interest. This tool also helps the U.S. government better assist travelers in the event of any emergency.
 
Assistant Secretary of Consular Affairs, Janice L. Jacobs, joins Mike Cuthbert and explains why the State Department decided to invest in these travel tools, while also highlighting various programs in place to help make foreign travel a synch.