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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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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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...

Apr 10 2018
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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...

Mar 16 2018
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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...

Mar 14 2018
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10 Travel Tips Exclusively for Retirees

1. Travel During the Week Since you're retired, you'll be able to travel during the week, which often is less expensive than on the weekend. According...

Mar 03 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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Video shows just how easy it is to be pickpocketed this Christmas

The above video highlights just how easy it is to become the victim of pickpocketing - especially as the high streets, shopping centres and malls get busier in...

Dec 11 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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