376: Chatting About Travel Safety: Tips from Joy Farrow and Laura Frombach!

In this episode of Chats from the Blog Cabin, Melissa Vera interviews Laura and Joy about safety tips for women, specifically focusing on spring break safety, hotel room safety, road trip safety, technology safety, and online dating safety. They discuss the importance of being prepared and aware while traveling, including checking the car, carrying defensive tools, and knowing how to change a tire. They also emphasize the buddy system, staying with friends, and being cautious of drinks and potential predators. Additionally, they provide tips for hotel safety, such as requesting a higher floor and using the peephole. In this conversation, Melissa Vera discusses safety tips for travelers, including hotel safety, airport safety, and online dating safety. She emphasizes the importance of taking precautions such as using door locks and alarms, being cautious of strangers at the door, and carrying self-defense tools like pepper spray and tactical pens. Melissa also advises against using the free version of dating apps and suggests verifying identities through video chats and background checks. Additionally, she shares tips for protecting personal information and belongings while traveling and warns about the risks of air tagging and phone theft. The conversation concludes with reminders to be mindful of alcohol consumption and to take steps to prevent identity theft during tax season. Helpful Links *streetsmartsafety.org * Grab Street Smart Safety for Women: Your Guide to Defensive Living https://amzn.to/48Ay1xR #safetytips #women #springbreaktips #hotelroomsafety #roadtrip #technology #onlinedating # travelsafety #hotelsafety #airportsafety #onlinedatingsafety #self-defensetools --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chatsfromtheblogcabin/support