Erin Lofton
Travel Agency Owner
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I’d recommend you share your location with people you trust. Let them know your itinerary, lodging, and transport. Also, invest in good travel insurance; it’s not just for delays or lost baggage. Emergencies happen, and you want to be covered.
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