Libya remains a contentious travel destination, labeled unsafe due to years of conflict and political instability following Muammar Gaddafi's fall. Despite severe travel advisories from countries like the US and UK, which warn of crime and civil unrest, about 100,000 tourists visit yearly, drawn by the allure of 'danger tourism'. Recent stabilization has led some nations to ease restrictions. Travelers report engaging experiences, such as visiting ancient sites, though safety concerns persist, with stories of tourists facing risks like armed encounters.
Libya has been deemed one of the most dangerous places to travel - yet tourists keep coming, drawn by its ancient ruins and unique experiences.
Despite dire travel advisories, Libya attracts around 100,000 tourists annually, showcasing the allure of 'dark tourism' amid ongoing instability.
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