Belongings Precautions
When traveling from India to Moscow for a delegation, it's crucial to prioritize safety. Here's an extensive list of guidelines to ensure a safe travel experience:
A. Money and Valuables:
Secure Finances: Use hotel safes to store valuables and only carry necessary cash and cards.
Alert on Scams: Be aware of common tourist scams and avoid suspicious offers.
Financial Backup: Have access to emergency funds and ensure your insurance is accessible and understood.
Limit Cash: Carry limited cash and use credit/debit cards securely.
B. Personal Belongings:
Secure Bags: Use anti-theft bags or backpacks. Avoid leaving belongings unattended.
Travel Light: Carry only what you need for the day to reduce loss risk.
C. Data Protection:
Cybersecurity: Use VPNs on public Wi-Fi and be cautious with personal data.
Photocopies: Carry photocopies of important documents separately from originals.
Secure Devices: Keep electronic devices secure and use strong passwords.
D. Food and Water Safety:
Safe Consumption: Consume food from reputable establishments. Avoid uncooked foods and tap water if safety is uncertain.
E. Security Escorts for Sensitive Visits:
Arrange for security escorts, if necessary, for visits to sensitive or high-security locations.
Coordinate with local authorities to ensure a safe environment for all activities.
Avoid areas where public demonstrations or protests are taking place.
F. Travel Documentation:
Secure Documents: Keep travel documents secure but accessible. Use hotel safes or secure pouches.
Copies of Documents: Carry copies of important documents separately from the originals.
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