50 Places Women Should Never Travel Alone
| November 9, 2016
Anchorage, Alaska
With so many beautiful natural sights, it can be difficult to avoid the innate wonder of seeing glaciers firsthand. As a woman traveling on your own, however, Anchorage can be a frightening place. The city has an incredibly high level of rape, a harsh reality when you consider how small the population is.
No matter how you cut it, a city with the third highest incidence of rape in the country should certainly not be on a solo female traveler’s bucket list.
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