Italy travel advisory

What the advisory says

Exercise increased caution in Italy due to terrorism . Advisory summary: There is risk of terrorist violence, including terrorist attacks and other activity in Italy. Visit the U.S. Department of State's country reports on terrorism  to learn more. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning. Common targets include: Tourist spots Transportation centers Shopping malls and markets Local government buildings Hotels, clubs and restaurants Religious sites Parks Sporting and cultural events Schools Airports Public areas If you decide to travel to Italy: Stay alert in tourist spots. Check local media for breaking news. Be prepared to adjust your plans. Enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive messages and alerts from the U.S. Embassy. It makes it easier to locate you in an emergency. Review the  Country Security Report  for Italy. Prepare a contingency plan for emergency situations. Review the  Traveler's Checklist . Visit the CDC page for the latest  Travel Health Information  related to your travel and return to the United States.