As we go through our daily lives, we often put the common sense of safety at the bottom of our thoughts. We take our safety for granted. The ongoing question that many are asking is: is it safe to travel alone? Dealing with your concerns can be challenging, and once you finally convince yourself, you will have to deal with objectionable family and friends. I'm going to share some safety tips that we use on a daily basis, but let's forget that they apply to travel too. 1. Be aware of your surroundings. Be aware of what is around you and who is around you. The idea is "If you can see it, you can dissuade it." This example is very similar to driving a car. We pay special attention to the observation and attention to the things that happen around us to be able to make quick decisions to avoid accidents. I always scan my surroundings. I scan it a lot, not only because I'm sightseeing in a place, but also because I need to be aware of entering my safe space in an ...