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Is New Orleans Safe? 4 Essential Travel Safety Tips

Local Joe Furey explains the realities of crime in New Orleans and shares his tips on staying safe during Mardi Gras.
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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.
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Tipping in the USA: A Guide to Doing It Right

Here's how to keep your waiters, waitresses, bartenders and cab drivers happy, while also fighting wage inequality in the USA.
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Places to Avoid in the USA: Crime and Bad Neighborhoods

Where are the bad neighborhoods in the USA? Here are a few high crime locations in American cities, plus some tips to recognize if you've wandered into a dodgy area.
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Gun Crime in the USA: What Travelers Need to Know to Stay Safe

Despite the news reports on gun related violence, will you really see guns in the USA? What's the risk of being victim? We take a look at the situation.
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USA Road Trip Tips: Safety Advice You Need To Know

All about American roads: Speed limits, highways to avoid and other road safety tips for your big USA road trip. Know before you get behind the wheel.
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What's the Legal Drinking Age For Visitors to the USA?

What age can you drink alcohol in the USA? What is the legal BAC limit for drivers? Tips for drinking without getting in trouble in America.
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Is the US Safe? Top 9 Safety Concerns for Travelers

Is it safe to travel the US? Common dangers to travelers, from crime and hurricanes to travel health, here's what you should know before visiting the USA.

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