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You wont want to leave these safety essentials behind.

One surprising factor that may potentially put you at risk?

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Sitting in the window seat.

“This is especially true if youre in a window seat.

Above all, its important to remember tostay on guard while traveling.

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Hint: Using the built-in lock that comes with manyhigh-end suitcasesis another great way to ward off theft.

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