Travel Safety Guide
Stay confident on the road. Learn to spot scams, keep documents secure, and access help quickly in unfamiliar places.
Situational Awareness
Read the environment and trust instincts
Common Scams
Know tactics and red flags
Document Security
Protect IDs, cards, and devices
Emergency Contacts
Be ready to get help fast
Health & Insurance
Prepare for medical needs
Geo‑context
Use official advisories
Safety Tips
Keep your phone charged and your accommodation pinned offline.
Carry only what you need—leave backups of documents in the hotel.
Use reputable ATMs (inside banks/hotels) and cover the keypad.
Split cash/cards across two places to reduce single‑point loss.
Share live location with a trusted contact when out late.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I avoid scams?
Research common local scams, use official taxis/apps, decline unsolicited help, and avoid distractions that separate you from your belongings.
What should I do if I lose my passport?
Report it to local authorities, contact your embassy/consulate, and use your document backups to expedite replacement.
Is travel insurance necessary?
It’s highly recommended for medical coverage and trip disruptions. Verify inclusions like evacuation, theft, and delay benefits.