Fact:- On holiday, the biggest risks is 'you'.
- Over 50% of injuries/ problems when travelling are self-inflicted
and could be totally avoided.
-Ignorance is dangerous
-On holiday one tends to do silly things
-Taking part in risky activities
Please don't go for a hike on the Iran/ Iraq border and try not plan a
hike on the North Korea/South Korea border.
-Be sensible and stay clear of war zones.
Safety Tips during travel:
- Be sensible
- Know your limits
- Hide your camera
- Dress plainly
- Lock what you can in the safe
- No jewelery
- Don't attract attention
- Use a money belt
While travelling, be aware of:
-Fellow travellers (70% of theft in hostels are your fellow travelers.)
-Spiked drinks
-Bogus cop's
Check the book: 'Around the world in 80 Scams' by Peter John