Tourists are often targeted aboard with pickpocketing.
- Avoid Holding Your Phone in the Air (Makes for a Quick Crab)
- Be Familiar with the Nearest USA Embassy or Consulate (Report Theft)
- Do Not Leave Your Phone Unattended on a Table (Makes for a Quick Crab)
- Leave Valuables Secure at Home
- Secure Electronic Copy of Documents & ID
- Stay Alert
- Use a Camera Strap
- Wear a Money Belt
Before traveling become familiar with the destination through the CDC Travelers Health and State Advisory. Also don’t forget to register with Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP).