Huwebes, Setyembre 15, 2016

A Millennial's Guide In Travel Safety


Traveling as young people means extra caution. It is not a big surprise that millennials are all for traveling. It enables them to experience new things and be exposed to different cultures.
Young people in vacations tend to be really experimental. Alcohol consumption accompanied by partying seem to be given. But, some of the news all over the world exposed the fact that these kind of activities sometimes lead to dangerous events.


Here are some basic travel tips to help avoid any disastrous situations.
Be well aware of your limits. Irresponsible drinking is probably the most leading cause of many accidents and crimes. If you are in a foreign land, things will be twice harder for you. If you practice caution when drinking, this will be easily avoided. Apart from that, it will help you escape the woes of hangover. Binge drinking is never ideal. Alcohol affects your inhibitions and judgment.

Always have company. Wherever you are going, avoid going alone. Ladies, should take note of this. Buddy system is effective in increasing your chances of not getting attacked. If you get separated from your friends, try to contact them or set a  meeting place at a certain time beforehand. In the unfortunate event that you lose your phone, this plan will save you from harm's way.

Avoid taking stuff that strangers offer. Partying may be for meeting new people, but being wary of your surroundings is vital in keeping your group safe. There are plenty of people out there who are pretending to be nice, but are only actually doing that with the intention of taking advantage of you. This may sound like such a negative thought, but at this day and age, you would do well to be vigilant. For the golden rule: Never, ever leave with a stranger just by yourself or give them any detail about where you are staying.

Be mindful of the consequences that can happen if you are not careful. Think before you act. This should be a life rule, but should be exercised well while traveling abroad. Avoid taking illegal substances. The last thing you want is to enjoy a free night inside a prison cell. Plenty of countries do not condone such acts. You do not want to cause an international incident and put your life in jeopardy.

When dressing up, avoid looking too expensive. Do not wear jewelry. Instead go for, simple accessories. Attracting thieves is not something you would want. Dress nicely, but appropriately to the activities you will be doing. Do not bring too much cash. Bring only a single credit card for emergencies.

Have copies of your travel documents. You can present them easily, once needed. Keep them safe. Make multiple copies and eave a copy of the documents in your hotel room for emergencies.
These tips are very simple, but are always neglected. It may be difficult to be sensible while having fun, but it is necessary to keep yourself safe.

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