I love to travel with a friend—it’s much more fun in my opinion to be able to share the joy of discovery with someone in the moment (as much as we love FB and instagram). But I’m by nature cursed with a pretty strong independent streak and have done my share of exploring on my own, picking up a few safety tips and tricks along the way.
In this recent article, Jessica Festa does a nice job of summing it all up. (Thanks LuxeNomads!)