Solo travel can give globetrotters a sense of empowerment and exposure they cannot experience by staying in their comfort zone. However, for female travellers going solo, personal safety is a top priority. When Singaporean Ms Audrey Fang travelled to Spain alone,...
Solo travel can give globetrotters a sense of empowerment and exposure they cannot experience by staying in their comfort zone.Her body was later found with over 30 stab wounds
"Such news serves as a reminder to always take necessary precautions while travelling especially if you’re alone," the 29-year-old said. "There are so many horror stories of women getting their drinks spiked so watch out for that as well," she added.Most female travellers are cautious about not appearing too much like a tourist."I felt like I was being marked so I quickly Ubered out of the area," she said.
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