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“Medical insurance can cover unexpected costs, while luggage insurance can help recover losses from theft or delays,” the experts added.
8. Study the local language
Learning a few words in the local language can be handy, especially if travellers need to ask for help.
9. Be respectful of local culture
“To reduce vulnerability and avoid drawing attention” it is advised travellers dress “appropriately” to respect the local culture. “Some countries may require hair to be covered up and not too much skin to be on the show,” for instance.
10. Never tell strangers if they are travelling alone
Finally, solo travellers “should never share too much with strangers” or they risk “becoming a target”. Instead, they should say that friends are “waiting up ahead or back in the hotel room”.
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