Comments on: Your Frequently Asked Questions: Safety https://parttimetraveler.com/frequently-asked-questions-safety/ Find your balance of travel and home. Wed, 09 May 2018 03:23:27 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.10 By: Your Frequently Asked Questions: Places - Part Time Traveler https://parttimetraveler.com/frequently-asked-questions-safety/#comment-225 Tue, 05 Aug 2014 04:09:04 +0000 http://www.parttimetraveler.com/?p=2156#comment-225 […] of questions I received during my months away.  So far we’ve covered affording travel, safety, and interacting with people.  I’ll also link the entire series together into one page, […]

]]> By: Anne https://parttimetraveler.com/frequently-asked-questions-safety/#comment-224 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 20:45:44 +0000 http://www.parttimetraveler.com/?p=2156#comment-224 In reply to Lianne.

I think that’s something most Americans don’t realize…we feel so safe at home, but if you put yourself in the shoes of someone who isn’t American? I don’t know that I would feel great about visiting America, based on the news alone… It’s a helpful reminder for me when thinking about my impressions of other nations without actually having been there myself.
And thanks! Holding that croc was one of the scarier moments of my trip. 😛

]]> By: Lianne https://parttimetraveler.com/frequently-asked-questions-safety/#comment-223 Tue, 24 Sep 2013 20:12:37 +0000 http://www.parttimetraveler.com/?p=2156#comment-223 That is so true about relative ideas of safety, and people’s impressions of the US. A student once, relatively recently, told me that her other teacher (a man I know and respect but who’s British) was telling her the US is dangerous and it made her scared to go there.
Love the look on your face in the alligator photo, by the way.

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