Is Female Solo Travel Safe in Iran?
Out of all the questions I got asked about my trip to Iran – mostly by my mum – was this: Is it really safe
Category: travel safety
Sun’s out, thumb’s up: Safety Tips for Solo Female Hitchhikers
Did you know that you shouldn’t hitchhike because you might get picked up by a serial killer? Did you also know that you should never
Is Ukraine Safe to Visit?
When I told my mum I was spending Easter in Ukraine, I swear that thousands of kilometres away from her, I could feel her heart
Is Brazil Dangerous to Travel?
If you want to go digging around for the truth about a country’s dark secrets, you always ask the locals. In this case, though, you rarely even have to ask.
As soon as I arrived in Novo Hamburgo and started making friends with Brazilians, I begun hearing warnings and cautionary tales. Safety in Brazil was often one of the first topics we discussed.