When we travel alone, we often chose to eat at the restaurant’s bar as to not stick out as a single person at a table.
Also, protect yourself in your hotel room by looking through the peep hole before opening the door if someone is knocking.
Adventurous Kate has some more good advice here: http://www.adventurouskate.com/top-10-travel-safety-tips-for-women/
It seems like every other piece of luggage at baggage claim looks the same. A friend has experience the horrifying mix up and you can only imagine it’s not fun. Use a colorful ribbon around the handle or a unique luggage tag, like this one, to help identify your bag and show your love for Lead.Travel.Pray.!
Do you know the top disinfection spots in your hotel room? Experts recommend you wipe down the remote control, light switches, table tops and door knobs. You can carry disposable wipes and/or use the provided shower cap to cover the remote.
It is helpful to let your credit card company know you are traveling even if only a few states away. The bank’s fraud protection often proactively freezes your account if they notice unusual charges. I had to follow up with mine once just inside the Disney gate after charging our breakfast purchase nearby. Not a fun way to start the day.
Prayer rooms have been available in many airports for decades. Now yoga rooms are becoming more popular, too. We spotted the one pictured at San Francisco (SFO).
Lead. Travel. Pray. 