- Avoid using your phone while walking alone
- Stay alert in unfamiliar neighborhoods
- Trust your instincts — if something feels wrong, leave
⭐ 2. Protect Your Documents & Valuables
Your passport, ID, money, and cards are your lifeline while traveling.
✔ Keep them:
- In a secure pouch
- Inside zipped bags
- Locked safely in your hotel
Carry only what you need for the day.
Make digital copies of important documents.
⭐ 3. Use Safe Transportation
Choose official taxis, verified ride apps, or public transportation.
✔ Avoid:
- Unmarked vehicles
- Drivers who refuse to use a meter
- Traveling alone late at night in unsafe places
⭐ 4. Research Before You Go
Learn basic information about the place:
- Local rules
- Emergency numbers
- Safe neighborhoods
- Cultural expectations
Research helps you blend in confidently and avoid trouble.
⭐ 5. Stay Connected
Always inform someone you trust about your location and travel plan.
Share:
- Hotel name
- Daily activity plan
- Emergency contact numbers
A connected traveler is a safer traveler.
⭐ 6. Trust Your Intuition
If a place, person, or situation feels unsafe — step away.
Your intuition protects you more than any guidebook.