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From personal alarms to anti-theft devices, these safety items are a must for travelers.
But like many popular tourist hubs, its not immune to the challenges of crime.
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I witnessed this firsthand while recently visiting Lima, Peru.
It happened in a flash and the thief rode off before there was even a chance to react.
While its impossible to eliminate all risks, being prepared and proactive can make a world of difference.
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Below youll find 11 of my favoritesafety devicesandanti-theft essentials.
I put AirTags in everything when traveling from my checked and carry-on bags to my laptop sleeves.
Fabletics The Belt Bag
No matter where I’m traveling, I always bring this belt bag.
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That way, I know my belongings are more secure and I can focus on my surroundings.
These lanyards provided some comfort that I am a more difficult target.
A hidden bra wallet provides a discreet, secure way to carry cash and credit cards.
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It also comes in handy for transporting small valuables.
It was a simple, discreet way to transport items and offered a ton of reassurance.
Ive used a few of them when traveling, and each offers greater peace of mind.
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The decoy can be enough to satisfy the thief and buy you precious time to retreat to safety.
Plus, it’s possible for you to take it on a plane without question.
The Shes Birdie personal safety alarm can provide added peace of mind in an instant.
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The alarm is TSA-approved, making it easy to travel with, and can be used multiple times.
Doubling as a scrunchie, the ingenious tool is unobtrusive and helps prevent unwanted drink tampering.
Ill never forget the uneasy feeling I had in a cab in Greece.
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I wanted to get out of the car, but couldnt.
This is where the Resqme comes in handy.
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