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đ Why It Matters
While itâs rare, there have been isolated reports of people hiding under hotel beds (for theft, or worse). Most hotels are safe, but travelersâespecially solo onesâshould always be aware of their surroundings.
This tip is:
- Fast: Takes 3 seconds.
- Simple: No tech or tools needed.
- Non-intrusive: Youâre not flipping mattresses or crawling on the floor.
âď¸ More Hotel Safety Tips from Flight Crews
- Always use the deadbolt and security latch.
- Prop your suitcase against the door if thereâs no door chain.
- Never say your room number out loud in public hotel areas.
- Keep a pair of shoes and a flashlight near the bedâjust in case of an emergency at night.
- Check closets, showers, and behind curtains when you first enter the room.
đ§ł Final Thoughts
After all, when flight attendantsâtrue travel prosâshare their personal safety routines, itâs worth paying attention.
Stay safe, and travel smart. đâď¸đď¸
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