If you are traveling alone, be sure to ask for secure hotel rooms.
Ask for a room in a well-lit area near the elevator and away from emergency exits, stairwells and service doors.
Ask not to be placed at the end of a long corridor.
November 20, 2008
February 1, 2008
Women Travellers’ Safety While Checking In
In a country where the culture, values and language are alien, women travellers, especially those travelling alone, are real and easy targets for danger.
With the proper precautions, you can prevent mishaps. Here are some tips to help plan your next trip for ensured security while checking-In.
Choose reputable lodgings. It can be a star-rated hotel, B&B or hostel but make sure it is located in a safe, not-so-quiet area of town.Keep your room number private. Never leave your key where someone can see it and get your room number. Don’t accept a room if the front-desk clerk mentions the room number out loud. Make them write the number down. (more…)
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