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walking confidently and with direction is effective for deterring unwanted attention ! appearing lost or confused can make you vulnerable ; if you’re lost , walk into a frequented shop or restaurant and ask for directions there
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travelling alone can be ultimate in self-indulgence ; you can rest whenever you want and pour it on when you’re feeling ambitious .
you can do whatever you want ! always wanted to explore korean culture ? go for it ! it’s time for you to make the rules
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know everything about your trip and plan it all out . know how long it takes and how much it costs to get from the airport to your hotel or the city centre . solo travellers are more likely to be ‘ taken for a ride ‘ so ask the taxi driver for an estimated fare before you leav
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not sure what to do ? you can always ask your friends and family for tips and recommendations
make sure you ask one who has travelled at least once !
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don’t draw attention by wearing flashy clothes / jewellery . most abroad robberies happen due to this reason
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stay on the streets and never in the allies , don’t head to an area with very few people unless with guidance , especially at night
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book a hotel with a 24-hour front desk every time !! so that if you’re arriving late , you won’t have to sleep in your car or worse .
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when asking for directions , don’t let on that you’re alone : “ can you direct me to the museum ? i have to meet a friend” that would increase the chance of any sort of violence .
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