Are you planning to travel soon and want to ensure not only your safety but the safety of your sensitive information and valuables? Visiting another country can be a great experience, but if you aren’t careful, it can be dangerous. It is essential to protect what you bring with you and to take travel security seriously. In this article, you will learn some general travel security tips that will help keep you, your information and data, safe while abroad. Continue reading
IMG GlobalSecur is often asked for advice on dealing with travel security risks and emergencies that travelers may encounter during their overseas travels. Many questions focus on the “response” aspect of a particular situation -“If I am attacked, what do I do?”, rather than the steps necessary to avoid a threatening encounter. This approach focuses on what to do during a mugging or attempted rape, armed carjacking, or an attempt to kill or kidnap. This approach is reactive rather than proactive. Our experts believe that a travel security app such as FoneTrac can be a valuable proactive step towards safe travels. Continue reading
Your hotel stay is a big part of the overall travel experience. And the concierge can help you with valuable “keys to the city,” says Craig Carter, Vice-President of Strategic Development, K’Alma Spa Concepts & Management. Carter, who has experience traveling around the world, recommends business and personal travelers to “Make your hotel your home […]