Recently, I got the full Lagos treatment, and I couldn't pass up the chance to write about my experience. Lagos, like most urban cities, is a hot spot for robbery and petty theft. My purse and phone ...

Pickpockets don’t look like criminals - and that’s the point. They rely on distraction, speed, and the assumption that you’re ...

Every major city in the world is home to thieves who have honed their methods over many generations to target tourists and distracted residents with amazing effectiveness. The good news is that most ...