The Clever Travel Companion Updates
European Travelers Most At Risk for Pickpockets
Europe is a travelers dream. The history and romance are alluring. There are countless different cultures, languages, and ethnicities - it is easy to see why...
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...
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...
10 Worst Cities for Being Pickpocketed In
Every year lists describing the worst cities for tourists regarding safety/pickpocket risks are compiled and unfortunately they seem to be quite consistent, the same cities stay in...
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...
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...
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...
25 Top Tips for Keeping Children (and other passengers) Happy Whilst Flying
Summer is coming, and time for the big annual summer holiday! If you're flying with kids you might be worried about arriving in one piece. What...
Top tips for traveling with pets
The recent death of the puppyplaced by a flight attendant in the overhead binof a United Airlines plane conjures up distressing pictures and ideas of what...
The 20 most dangerous countries in the world
Some countries are better suited for tourists than others. The World Economic Forum recently released their Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report, which analyzes the state of the...
10 More Retirement Travel Tips
1. Consider Timeshares Some timeshare companies will offer prospective buyers a free stay at their property in exchange for sitting through a sales pitch presentation. Beware...
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...