DON'T embark on a solo trip without reading these safety tips first

There comes a time in every adult's life where the inevitable solo trip must be embarked on either for business or personal reasons.

Regardless of what side of the divide you're on, one thing is highly important - safety. This is even slightly more so the case when travelling alone.

That said, it's important you take note of these safety tips the next time you embark on a solo trip.

Also read: 7 great safety tips for women travelling alone