Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Safety First Advice for Women Travelers




Generally, there area lot of women travelers who get



stuck in being confused on what to do when traveling



alone. Women, being more of the vulnerable type, would



think that it can be quite scary embarking through



stranger抯 land where everyone knows that you are a



new comer. Women, don抰 fret. Here are some tips to



guide you make it through safe traveling. With these



safety first advices for traveling women, you can ease



out your concerns.





Advice # 1 - Always consider what to wear.





Your attire can accurately tell who you are and what



lies beneath that bag of yours. Every place is



different but nothing beats simplicity. if you are



going in East side countries wherein most places are



still 揹eveloping? it is not wise to wear signature



clothes or branded shoes. This will not only make some



kind of commotion but also attract the eyes of



prowling thieves. In addition, other countries are



reprimanding the wearing of revealing clothes. How do



you go about this? Dress simply. Dress what locals



will dress. If necessary, buy clothes that you often



see them wear.





Advice # 2 ?Stay away from suspicious strangers.





Remember, you are in a foreign country wherein people



can抰 even understand a single word you抮e saying.



That is why, it is better to stay away from suspicious



looking people. Give yourself the benefit of the



doubt.





There is a perception that because women are weaker



than men in terms of muscle strength, they are more



vulnerable to get mobbed helplessly. You can choose to



stay in parts of the town where it is considered safe



but then again you will be defeating the main reason



why you抮e traveling. You抣l miss all the fun of being



a traveler. Or you could do the following:





?Be watchful of the people around you. Call it



paranoia but better safe than sorry. Stay alert



especially in crowded areas because some thieves would



prefer to do their thing amongst a number of people.





?Take the jewelries off. It is not advisable to strut



your way through the busy streets of a foreign place



showing off your most priced jewelry. It抯 like



saying, 揅ome and get me.?



?Carry a light and if necessary, a weapon for



protection. A heavy flashlight can be can be very



useful when you came home late or you抮e passing



through a dark alley.





?Hide it under your undies. Yes, it can be quite



uncomfortable but it would be one of the safest places



to stash your money. If you抮e wearing shoes, you can



hide it underneath or inside your socks or stockings.





Advice # 3 ?Bring your medicines.





If traveling makes you sick, better have something to



prevent occurrences to happen. If you have asthma,



hypertension or any kind of illness that can strike



you anywhere, always have a solution to it ?bring



your prescribed medicines. Never reach a point where



you have to stop everything or be rerouted just to get



you to the nearest hospital.





Equipped with these advices, you抣l be safer and be



much more confident. You can feel more relaxed to go



on a journey. Always be aware of your surroundings and



pay attention to odd people. Following these safety



first advices when traveling through different lands,



as a woman, can get you home in one piece safe and



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