Top 10 Women travellers safety tips – Asia edition
Posted by Vikas Acharya on November 29, 2016
From the seasoned women travellers in our community (join us here), we compiled a list of safety tips so you know exactly what to expect.
1. Have a rough idea which direction you are going before getting in a taxi.
Most places in Asia are actually really safe, however…there are a few exceptions. This is common sense but a lot of travelers actually don’t do this….I’d say one of the most important safety tips for traveling in Asia is always have at least a vague idea of the direction and distance you need to go before getting into a tuktuk or taxi.
‘I’m not saying to be paranoid or scared, but when I lived in Cambodia, I heard several stories from other expats who were taken in the wrong direction and down a dark, sketchy, dead end alley (the intentions of the driver unknown)…luckily they all realized quickly what…
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