| BASIC SAFETY RULES: Research the country
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| | the first floor as it is the best
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| of your destination, get as much
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| | location for burglars. Get yourself
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| information as possible about the places
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| | familiar with the location of stairways,
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| you intend to visit. Get yourself
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| | fire escapes routes, emergency exits and
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| familiar with local customs and
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| | alarms. Keep your hotel room door locked
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| regulations. Travelmake's Destination
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| | at all times. Before opening the door to
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| Guides is a good place to start. Our
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| | a stranger, verify who it is. Never
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| online Travel Store offers a range of
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| | invite strangers into your hotel room.
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| safety items for travelers. Here you can
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| | Never leave your valuables (a camera,
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| also purchase detailed maps, informative
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| | documents, jewelry, etc.) lying around
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| guidebooks, first aid kits and other
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| | where hotel employees can see them.
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| items necessary for making your trip
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| | Before leaving you room for the day, put
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| safe. - Obtain travel insurance,
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| | the "Do not disturb" sign on your door to
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| preferably with the plan that provides
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| | give the impression that the room is
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| direct, immediate payment to the medical
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| | occupied. When you are ready for the room
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| provider. - Before you leave, photocopy
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| | to be cleaned, call the maid. Use the
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| your documents and tickets so it would be
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| | hotel safe to store valuables. Carry the
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| easier to replace them if they are lost
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| | room key with you, do not leave it at
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| or stolen. - Keep a low profile. Try to
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| | front desk. Do not use your name when
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| blend in with the locals as best you can.
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| | answering the phone. When returning to
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| Leave expensive jewelry and precious
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| | your hotel at night, use the main
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| valuables at home. - Do not discuss your
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| | entrance. Be observant before entering
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| travel plans publicly. - Stay alert,
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| | parking lots. HOTEL FIRE SAFETY TIPS:
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| especially in high-risk countries. - Do
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| | If a fire starts take your key before
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| not expose your valuables (money,
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| | leaving the room, as most hotel doors
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| documents, jewelry, etc.), keep them
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| | lock automatically. Do not use elevators
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| locked in the hotel safe. - Carry only
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| | during a fire. If you encounter heavy
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| small amounts of cash. - Wear a
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| | smoke in the stairwell, do not try to run
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| consealed money belt, keep your essential
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| | through it, you may not make it. Turn
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| documents and money in it. - Keep a copy
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| | around and walk up to the roof fire exit.
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| of your passport in your money belt at
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| | If all exits are blocked or if there is
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| all times. - Each time you use your
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| | heavy smoke in the hallway, you will be
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| credit card, keep an eye on it until it
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| | better off staying in your room. If there
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| is returned to you. Check credit cards
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| | is smoke in your room, open a window and
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| when they are returned. - Never leave
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| | turn on the bathroom vent. If your phone
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| your personal items unattended. -
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| | works, call the desk to tell them where
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| Respect local customs and regulations. -
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| | you are, or call the fire department to
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| Deal only with authorized agents when you
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| | report your location in the building.
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| exchange money or purchase art or
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| | Hang a bed sheet out the window as a
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| antiques. - If you get into trouble,
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| | signal. Fill the bathtub with water to
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| contact the nearest embassy. - If you
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| | use for fire fighting. Bail water onto
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| are unfamiliar with the local language,
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| | your door or any hot walls. Stuff wet
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| write down some key phrases in the local
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| | towels into cracks under and around doors
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| language. - Memorize or write down local
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| | where smoke can enter. Place a wet towel
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| emergency numbers. - In case of theft,
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| | over your mouth and nose to help filter
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| get a police report immediately if you'll
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| | out smoke. If you are above the second
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| be making an insurance claim. Thefts of
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| | floor, you will be better off fighting
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| traveler's checks must be reported within
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| | the fire in your room than jumping.
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| 24 hours. AIR TRAVEL SAFETY TIPS: Check
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| | STREET SAFETY TIPS: Buy a map,
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| in as fast as you can and do not delay in
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| | familiarize yourself with the city and
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| the main terminal area. Do not discuss
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| | location of your hotel. With the help of
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| your travel plans with fellow passengers,
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| | hotel employees locate unsafe areas of
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| crew, or even traveling companions. Get
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| | the city and avoid visiting them by any
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| yourself familiar with exits and safe
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| | means. Do not stay out on the streets
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| areas. Try to stay away from unattended
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| | late at night. When walking, remain on
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| baggage. Verify baggage claim checks
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| | wide, well-lit streets. If necessary,
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| before and after flight. Never leave your
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| | arrange for taxi service. Watch your
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| luggage unattended. Stay calm and alert.
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| | drinks being poured. Never accept a drink
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| Try to occupy a window seat in the coach
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| | from a stranger. Get advice from your
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| section. This position is less accessible
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| | hotel workers about reputable restaurants
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| by hijackers. HOTEL SAFETY TIPS: Get a
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| | and other entertainment. Never resist
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| card with the hotel's name and address.
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| | armed robbery, it could lead to violence.
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| You can show it to a cab driver if you
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| | You can find full text of this article
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| get lost. Stay in hotels on well-traveled
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| | and many others on our informative web
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| streets in safer areas of the city of
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| | site. Visit us at for more travel tips,
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| your destination. Lower level floors are
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| | advice and useful links.
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| safer in case of fire. Although, avoid
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| | We wish you a successful and safe trip!
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