50 Places Women Should Never Travel Alone

Bogota, Colombia

Tourism is certainly on the rise in Colombia, as the country continually makes steps to repair a troublesome past. Although it may be safer in comparison to the past, the stark reality is that sexual violence against women is a prevalent theme.

The public transportation in Bogota was ranked as the most unsafe public transport in the world. On a global scale, that’s certainly saying something. Women traveling alone should not only steer clear of Bogota’s red buses, but they may want to avoid the city altogether.

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