The Clever Travel Companion Updates

40 Top Tourist Scams

We are all aware that scams and thieves, no matter where you may be in the world, target tourists. They're continually evolving their methods for beating...

Dec 29 2018
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The Ultimate Guide To Keeping Your Money Safe Abroad

There are countless factors and possibilities to be considered when planning spending and money security for your vacations. The below infographic put together by the UK's...

Aug 29 2018
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Is Airbnb safe? Seven Tips for first time guests

If you follow these tips before renting an Airbnb, your vacation will go that much more smoothly.1. Stay safeHorror stories in the past have raised some...

May 04 2018
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Your guide to Australia for solo female travellers

Life "down under" has proven exceptionally popular with single female travellers, due largely to Australia's travelling culture. Backpacking across Australia is guaranteed to offer memories that will...

Apr 25 2018
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How safe are hostels?

How safe are hostels really? I'm sure you'll have that one friend who travelled to every country you've ever heard of and more who will swear...

Apr 15 2018
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10 Surprising Risky Destinations - According to the State Department

The U.S. Department of State recently assigned every country in the world a "travel safety rating". The safest places are ranked Level 1, while the places that Americans are...

Jan 16 2018
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Planning Your Student Holiday on a Budget

Financing your travel plans when you are a student is a case of planning and organization. But it’s perfectly possible to have an amazing trip, without...

Dec 31 2017
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How To Budget For Your Next Big Trip

72% of millennials value experience over material possessions. Business thought leaders coined the term “experience economy” to capture this value system. If you’re someone who spends more...

Dec 11 2017
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5 Tips For Cutting The Cost Of Traveling

Traveling to any part of the world is not cheap and can cost a lot of money for people that do not early and begin their...

Nov 21 2017
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How to avoid a pickpocket

The below video comes from a Chinese public service announcement to help members of the public identify and avoid pickpockets. As China has grown and more...

Nov 17 2017
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6-fold increase in pickpocketing in just 8 years

Pickpocketing in Malta has last year reached an all-time high of almost 2,500 cases, an average of seven reported a day. These statistics have forced the...

Nov 02 2017
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Ex Special Forces Soldier gives advice on how to avoid pickpockets and stay safe during terrorist attacks

In the below video and ex SAS member gives advice to a tvnz correspondent on the best ways to avoid pickpockets and stay safe during a...

Oct 25 2017
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