It safe to travel anywhere, you just have to be careful in some places and other people who are desperate to have money or something. Even in your own country or hometown, there are people who are willing to do anything just to get what they want even if it can hurt others, also there are places that can make you feel afraid to visit, but if you will be wise and know the proper way to act in different places, it will be safe for you to travel anywhere you want. Here are some few advices on how you can travel safely.
Be Aware - Traveling can be distracting and you probably bring more stuff, if you are carrying a back pack with full of your important stuff, you have to be aware all of the time, make a habit of looking back or left and right, so you can prevent if someone wants to pick out your things from the front pocket of your back pack.
Separate Your Money Sources - When you are at home, you can keep your credit cards, identification cards and cash in your wallet or purse, but if you are traveling, you have to put it in separate places, so if you lose your wallet, you will not lose everything as well. You can put some cash on your secret pocket and in secret pocket of your bag, so if you lose your credit cards, you still have some cash in a secret place.
Do not put your wallet in the back of your jeans - it can be safer if you put your wallet in inside pocket of your jacket or in front pocket of your jeans, so no one will get it without you feeling it. If you will put your wallet where it can be seen, you are just inviting a thief to get it and it is like you are announcing that you have money.
Don’t Easily Trust the Stranger - You are a tourist and some people are taking advantage whenever they see a person that is new to the place, you have to be careful when you are talking to strangers, some people may trick you and take everything that you have.
Research about the latest modus of bad people, so you can avoid being trick, be careful when you are traveling to other places that are new to you, so you can have a great trip and you can come home safely.