Unwary travellers can easily be targeted to hidden traps and accidents, because they are reckless in carrying their valuable belongings, or they do not follow certain safety travel measures to reduce the risk of being robbed while they travel. To reduce the occurrence of certain unforeseen situations you must make sure to avoid irresponsible things while travelling. Here are a few travel safety tips that should be followed by every tourist who desire to avoid inconvenience.

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1. Don’t keep your money in back pocket

This should be the important things to consider avoiding being pickpocketed. Yes the wallets that are placed in the back pocket can be easily buttoned up. To avoid this make sure to keep your money in front pockets, jackets, inner pockets or you can make use of money belts to carry your money safely.

2. Use credit cards safely

Using credit cards while traveling is a good idea to be safe, but make sure to be alert while you use your credit cards at internet cafes or local stores. Be sure to call your creditor and inform about your travel plan, if possible keep mobile alert for every transaction, also ask them to note down the details of transaction details. This helps you stay safe from being confronted by online credit card theft.

3. Keep a photocopy

Often many people forget few important things like passport, air flight tickets, hotel booking details, rental packages and so on. This can happen to anyone, to avoid this you must make sure to keep a separate copy of photographs of passport, flight details, accommodation, and credit cards with you.

4. Be insured

Get travel insurance plan to cover some aspects of your travel, this can include your health, luggage, your trip being cancelled, and a few other aspects. Travel insurance covers medical benefits; it provides compensation when you lost your personal belongings, etc. You can even take advice from your travel agents to provide insurance cover

5. Avoid crowd

Travel is very distracting if you feel someone monitoring you more than passing interest, never trust strangers especially if you are walking through lonely streets to avoid certain kinds of annoyances and dangers. When you want to road map your spot, be sure to discreet.

6. Keep your belongings safe

It is very obvious that, we find most people leaving their valuable belongings in restaurants, hotels, bus bay, public places or hang them on the back of their chairs and often forget to take them back. You should avoid this either keeping your belongings on your lap or around your leg.

7. Safety tip

During travel, many people might often confront by muggers, if you are mugged, don’t let things worse. Give your belongings what they demand; it can be a watch, necklace or wallet. This helps you avoid any further distress.

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