15 travel Safety Do’s and Don’ts
On this week’s podcast, we’re sharing 15 Travel Safety Do’s and Don’ts. Whether you’re headed out on a cruise or venturing ashore, these 15 basic tips will help you to be prepared and aware.
If you don’t have time to listen to the entire podcast, here’s the abbreviated travel safety list:
- Don’t carry your wallet in your back pocket.
- Do use caution when traveling at night.
- Do Separate your valuables. Split money among different people or pockets.
- Do book organized tours or excursions.
- Do consider clothes with zippers.
- Do consider crossbody purses or bags.
- Don’t dress extravagantly
- Do tell a friend/family member where you will be.
- Do research travel scams for the areas you’re visiting
- Do download Google maps offline.
- Do Exercise situational awareness.
- Don’t answer your door at your hotel/residence unless you know who it is.
- Don’t physically resist any robbery attempt.
- Do enroll in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive updated safety and security information.
- Do carry & photocopies of your passport
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