Are you new to traveling? Feeling a bit intimidated? We understand that traveling internationally can be a little overwhelming, especially if you are going at it alone. Safety is always one of the most important things to take into consideration when picking your next destination, but this is particularly true if you are looking for a place to get your feet wet in the traveling world.
We understand all of this and have put together this list of the top 20 safest countries to visit to help you pick the perfect place to go. We have included some options from every corner of the globe, so you are not limited to one geographic region. This is only the beginning though! The world is full of beautiful, fun and safe places to check out. Our hope is that this list will at least give you a good starting place.
Remember, there is no place in the world that is totally free of crime. No matter where you are, whether traveling or in your hometown, you should take certain precautions. Don’t flash expensive accessories, store your money somewhere safe and be aware of your surroundings. Also, before you leave for wherever you are going, educate yourself a bit on the current situation in the country, so that you can make sure no new issues have popped up.
Regardless of where you are headed, never let your worry overtake your positive. There are amazing adventures to be had all over the world! Don’t let your fear get in the way of experiencing it all firsthand.
There you go! Twenty places to add to the top of your list for a trip packed full of excitement, with little worry. Think we missed somewhere? Let us know in the comments below!
Meghan Waters Mbaye