Guatemala is often considered as a dangerous country to visit. Unfortunately our bad image is due to violence unrelated to the tourists. Although to be safe, try to avoid lonely streets during the night.
If you are a women, try to use comfortable clothes and avoid any tight shorts, skirts or t-shirts. If you go out to a night club or disco, make sure when you order a drink to see what they mix it with, itīs recommended if you like beer, to ask the waiter to open the bottle in front of you. Avoid waling in the street drunk or alone.
One open markets always use your wallet on your front pocket and if you use a purse, put in front of you. When you pay, use small change, donīt use large bills or big dollar bills. Try to avoid the use of expensive jewelery. Have your camera in front of you at all time.
This tip is provided by supplier M19433
