Essential insights about safety

Vietnam
Crime in Vietnam: How to Spot Travel Scams and Rip-Offs

Vietnam is generally a safe place to travel but, like any country, it isn't without its share of scams and petty crime. Here's what you need to know to avoid becoming the next target.
Italy
Skiing in Italy's Dolomites: 8 Important Safety Tips

Excited to go skiing or boarding in Italy? Don't get complacent – find out how to stay safe on the mountain with these basic ski safety rules.
Cape Verde
Is Cape Verde Safe? 6 Essential Travel Safety Tips

Is crime an issue in Cape Verde? What about natural hazards, public transport and the weather? Here's how to stay safe on the islands.
Saudi Arabia
Staying Safe in Saudi Arabia During the Hajj Pilgrimage

To make the most out of being a Muslim traveler to Mecca, here's how to enjoy the Hajj pilgrimage safely in Saudi Arabia.
Worldwide
How to Survive a Hurricane: Our Essential Safety Tips

What's the difference between a hurricane, a typhoon, and a cyclone? How do you stay safe if one hits? Our tips on how to prepare for and survive a hurricane.
Cook Islands
How to Stay Safe in the Cook Islands: 6 Safety Tips

Get ready for your trip to the Cook Islands with these handy safety tips, from rental scooters to medical care, here's everything you need to know before you go.
United Arab Emirates
Dress Codes for the UAE: What Can Travelers Wear Here?

When in the Emirates, do what the locals do and be respectful of the dress standards. Find out how to stay out of trouble with these tips to dress appropriately in the UAE.
Israel
Is Airport Security in Israel Really Tough for Travelers?

Security and checks at airports in Israel can be quite strict and thorough. Here's what you need to know to make it a smoother process.
Finland
Wildlife Watching in Finland: How To Stay Safe

Finland has incredible wildlife; bears, moose, wolves, elk, wolverines and more. But they aren't all cute and cuddly – find out what you need to know to stay safe.
Taiwan
How Safe is Taiwan? 8 Essential Travel Safety Tips

Taiwan is a very safe place to travel, but here's what you need to know about crime, health, medical facilities and more.

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