As a Solo Female Traveler of 14+ Years, These Are the 15 Personal Safety Devices I Recommend You Always Pack

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Its time to get out into the world safely.

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Whichever one you go with, youll have more peace of mind stepping out and exploring.

Youll see them in your Find My app, and its ideal for easing the anxiety of travel.

; and two, is it a crossbody?

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If the answer to both is yes, then youve got yourself a winner.

This Calpak scale is the best because its battery-free and requires absolutely no charging.

These detectors are super easy to pack, take up little space, and could store your life.

Otter Box

Clearly labeled compartments will keep you organized, and youll have everything on hand.

(Or as I like to say, you’ll have a moving pharmacy on hand.)

Pro tip: Even if you dont suffer from allergies, packing an antihistamine can be a lifesaver.

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Its an affordable essential you wont want to travel without, trust me.

(Particularly if you plan on staying in a hostel or Airbnb.)

(Just check that to change the filter out after about two months of use.)

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It comes two in a pack, which is especially great for hotels with patios or other entry doors.

Theyre lightweight and easy to keep on hand.

Drink Cover

This reusable drink cover helps keep anything unwanted out of your drink.

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The scrunchie stays attached so you wont lose it, and theres a place for a straw.

Its perfect for beach clubs, bar stops, or anywhere you want to get a drink solo.

They can also help signal for help should you get lost or your phone dies.

Calpak

Small and compact, theyre easy to keep on hand and could be an actual lifesaver.

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