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The world has all sorts of crazy people, revenge prone cults and psychotic armies. The most dangerous locations of this planet couldn't be safe even with the best security guards. Violence and crime seems to run these corrupt areas just like money

by · Notable Criminal Schemes from Different Countries for their Tourists Travelling will always have some safety issues so we are to learn what safety travel tips are, whether you like it or not. Local criminals are always after the tourists. Why? It's common sense, tourist have the money to spend, the gadgets to use and are foreigners.

I recommend this article for all those who want to visit Mexico but believe all press false warnings abt security

It's fun to brag when you're at a great bar or going off on vacation. Social networking sites and location-based apps have made it easy to broadcast that kind of information to your friends. The problem is that you may not just be making your friends jealous, but supplying criminals with useful information as well. A new Web site called PleaseRobMe.com has drawn attention to the issue by repurposing posts from foursquare, a social networking site that lets people share the latest about their whereabouts. PleaseRobMe demonstrates that it's easy for anyone to find out you're not at home - and therefore, are presenting an "opportunity" for burglary. "There are physical and economic safety risks when you're publicizing to the world where you are," says Kevin Bankston, a senior staff attorney with the Electronic Frontier Foundation. "It's obviously a treasure trove of information for criminals. PleaseRobMe is a good demonstration of how easy it is."