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Singapore Named Safest City for Tourists; Yangon & Manila Ranked Most Dangerous by Forbes – Mothership.SG

by Miles Cooper
July 20, 2024
in Yangon
S'pore ranked world's safest city for tourists, Yangon & Manila among most dangerous: Forbes - Mothership.SG
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  • – What are​ some⁤ common​ scams that tourists should be ​aware⁢ of when⁣ traveling to⁤ Yangon and Manila?
  • Highest Safety Rating from State ‍Department
  • Top “Riskiest” Cities

– What are​ some⁤ common​ scams that tourists should be ​aware⁢ of when⁣ traveling to⁤ Yangon and Manila?

According to a recent report by Forbes, Singapore has been named the ‍safest⁣ city for tourists, while Yangon⁢ and Manila​ have been ranked⁢ as the most dangerous cities for⁢ tourists. This news comes as no surprise to many,‌ as Singapore is renowned for ⁤its low ‌crime⁣ rate ​and high safety standards.

Singapore, a⁢ bustling metropolis known for its cleanliness and efficiency, has a ⁤reputation ​for⁢ being ‌one of the ⁣safest cities ‌in the world. With strict laws and regulations in ​place, Singaporeans and​ tourists alike can ⁢feel safe ⁤walking the​ streets at any time of day ‍or night. The city-state also ‌boasts a well-developed public ​transportation system, making it⁢ easy for visitors to explore all that Singapore has to offer.

On the other hand, Yangon and Manila‌ have been deemed the most dangerous​ cities ⁢for tourists due to high⁣ crime rates and safety concerns. Travelers‍ to these ‌cities are advised⁣ to exercise caution and be vigilant at all times, especially when visiting ​areas⁣ known for criminal activity. It’s important for tourists ⁣to stay​ informed about ​the‍ local laws and ⁢customs ​of these cities to avoid any ‍potential dangers.

While Singapore may be the safest city for tourists, it’s⁢ always⁤ important to take⁣ precautions no matter⁣ where you travel. Here are some practical tips to ensure your⁢ safety while exploring new destinations:

  1. Research your⁣ destination‍ before you go:‌ Familiarize ‌yourself with the local laws, customs, and ​potential safety hazards ⁤of the‍ city you are visiting.

  2. Stay informed: Keep up to date on⁣ any⁣ travel‍ advisories or warnings issued for your destination. It’s always better to be⁤ safe than sorry.

  3. Use common sense: Trust​ your instincts and avoid situations ⁤that make you feel ⁣uncomfortable or unsafe. ​Stay aware of your surroundings and be cautious of pickpockets⁤ and scams.

  4. Stay ⁤connected: ⁢Make sure⁣ to have a reliable form of⁢ communication, whether it’s a⁢ cell phone with a local SIM card or a portable Wi-Fi device. This way, ‌you can easily reach ‌out for​ help in case of an emergency.

  5. Stay in safe accommodations: Choose reputable hotels or accommodations with good reviews to ensure⁣ your⁢ safety ‍and peace of mind ‍during your stay.

while ‍Singapore has‍ been named the safest city for tourists, it’s essential to remain alert and cautious ‌no⁤ matter where ‌you travel. By taking the‍ necessary precautions and staying informed,​ you can⁢ enjoy a⁤ safe and⁤ memorable trip ‌to any⁣ destination. Remember, safety​ always comes first ⁤when exploring new‌ cities around⁢ the world.


Table 1: Safest and Most Dangerous Cities for Tourists

CitySafety Ranking
SingaporeSafest
YangonMost Dangerous
ManilaMost Dangerous

Singapore has been ranked as the⁢ world’s safest city for tourists, based on ⁣a study conducted by Forbes Advisor on travel insurance ​for‍ American citizens. The study rated Singapore at ⁤0 out of 100 in terms of danger level, making ⁣it the safest ⁤city for tourists among the 60 international cities ⁣compared.

Highest Safety Rating from State ‍Department

The ‍study⁤ emphasized⁢ that Singapore has received the highest travel safety ​rating ​from ‌the U.S. State⁣ Department. It⁢ also ​pointed⁢ out that Singapore‍ has the lowest risk of natural disasters, ⁢as ⁤well as the second lowest levels of health security, infrastructure‍ security, and digital​ security.

When it comes ‍to digital security, ‌the study highlighted that ⁢Singapore offers its citizens the‍ ability to use the internet ‌without ⁣fear of privacy violations, identity ⁢theft, ⁣or⁤ online ⁣attacks.

Following Singapore, Tokyo, Japan secured the second spot, and Toronto, ‌Canada came ⁤in third‌ in terms of safety for tourists.

Top “Riskiest” Cities

On‍ the other end ⁢of the spectrum, the‍ study identified the top three “riskiest” cities for tourists worldwide as Caracas, ⁢Venezuela, Karachi, Pakistan, and​ Yangon, Myanmar. In ‌Southeast Asia, ⁣cities like Yangon, ‌Myanmar (ranked 3rd globally),⁤ Manila, Philippines⁤ (ranked 5th globally), and Jakarta,⁤ Indonesia (ranked 11th globally) ​were highlighted as the‌ most dangerous for⁣ visitors.

Other ⁤cities in the region with higher risk levels⁤ include Ho ‌Chi Minh City, Vietnam (ranked 20th globally), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (ranked 29th⁢ globally),⁤ and Bangkok, Thailand (ranked⁣ 30th globally). ‍It is‌ important to note⁣ that the study only​ provided risk rankings ⁤for 50 cities out of the 60 compared.

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