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Theft & Scams

Travel Theft & Scams

Travelling the world is full of unforgettable experiences, but no one wants their trip ruined by falling victim to theft or scams. Let’s face it, there are some dodgy people out there who are more than happy to prey on tourists, whether it’s pickpockets, taxi overcharges, or those “too-good-to-be-true” deals.

Here at “The Travel Tinker“, we’re pulling back the curtain on common travel tricks, sharing first-hand tips, and helping you stay one step ahead. From avoiding dodgy street games in Paris to spotting fake tour operators in Southeast Asia, we’ve got you covered.

Travelling smart doesn’t mean travelling scared—it’s about being prepared. So stick with us, learn the red flags, and make sure your memories are the only things you bring home from your adventures!

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