50 Places Women Should Never Travel Alone

Guatemala City, Guatemala

As the largest city in Central America, Guatemala City certainly holds a large piece of the Mayan world, both present and past. Unfortunately, this city also holds a critical crime rating from the OSAC, making it one of the most dangerous places for women to travel to alone.

Many violent crimes happen in public transportation, like buses and taxis. Women who plan to travel alone—and to give their feet a rest from time to time—will want to steer clear of Guatemala City.

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