As a flight attendant, CiCi frequently stays in hotel rooms alone. To feel safer, she packs a door lock and door alarm. These tools help, but she always encourages travelers to listen to their gut.

We recently asked the BuzzFeed Community to give us tips on staying safe in hotels while traveling solo. Here are the eye-opening and helpful results: 1."Lock every lock that is on the door. I also ...

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Traveling is exciting—new sights, cuisines and adventures await. Unfortunately, our excitement for a well-deserved getaway can sometimes overshadow the necessity of taking safety precautions when ...