Hundreds of practical tips, including potentially life-saving information specifically for Americans traveling abroad; from how to minimize the chances of being abducted to getting financial help when stranded abroad, to dealing with foreign law enforcement. From safety precautions when traveling to remote areas to words, actions, and personal effects that may get you arrested and ruin your trip; and much more. The book also includes over 30 appendices covering a wide variety of useful, hard-to-find international travel information including addresses, phone numbers and other valuable resources and information such as country-by-country shopping & business hours, tipping guidelines and emergency telephone numbers.
