50 Places Women Should Never Travel Alone

Peshawar, Pakistan

Though Peshawar certainly much to offer in stunning architecture and cultural museums, it is notorious for being a dangerous place for tourists. Suicide bombings and political uncertainty make for a tense and volatile environment. Women traveling alone are easy targets for crime, a fact which carries across the entire country.

Although Peshawar is specifically highlighted as unsafe for solo travelers, it’s safe to add the entire country of Pakistan. There are certainly safer options, ladies, and Pakistan is not one of them.

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