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Spring Break Safety

Spring break safety -- avoiding roofies, choosing safe spring break tour groups and spring break tour providers, a student travel safety overview and women's travel tips.
Is Spring Break in Mexico Safe?
Is Spring Break in Mexico Safe - Spring Break in Mexico Safety and Government Warnings and Drug Cartels
Choose a Safe Student Tour Group - About Spring Break Travel Providers
All about choosing a safe student travel tour group-- some facts about Spring Break travel providers and how they differ from student travel tour groups.
Student Travel Safety Overview
Any travel holds inherent dangers. You can be held up at home while walking to your local convenience store or in a back alley in Istanbul. Student travel, though, can present special hazards. Learn what they are and how to avoid them.
Women Travelers' Tips
Female concerns include sexual verbal harassment or physical assault, even rape, and theft. Don't let these concerns stop you, though - in the words of veteran female traveler Zahara Heckscher, "Stay safe but don’t stay home!" Read more...
Is Spring Break in Acapulco Safe?
Acapulco's gotten a lot of press in the last year, like drug killings and tourists winged by stray bullets --- but students have been flocking to this former jetsetter destination on Mexico's Pacific coast regardless. Is spring break in Acapulco safe?
About Roofies and Date Rape Drugs
Learn all about roofies, GHB and other date rape drugs -- how they feel, what they look like and how to avoid them, as well as what to do if you suspect you've had a roofie.
Taxi Safety
Taxi safety tips for all travelers, as well as pointers on how to avoid beiing ripped off in taxis and basics on how to use a taxi. Get some taxi safety tips and fear taxis not.
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