Planning a trip soon? Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends and family, your top priority—aside from enjoying your vacation—should be staying safe. With so many accommodation options available today, including hotels, Airbnb, and hostels, it’s important to remember that while safety standards are in place, there are additional precautions you can take to ensure your safety. Here is a list of five products you can take with you on your next adventure.
Acemining Portable Door Lock
Staying in an Airbnb or hotel and want extra security? Try this easy-to-install portable door lock by Acemining—no tools required! This lightweight, compact lock adds an additional layer of protection that is perfect for travelers.
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Portable Carbon Monoxide Detector
This 3-1 portable Carbon Monoxide Detector can detect temperature, humidity, and carbon monoxide. This 1.18″D x 2.6″W x 6.6″H detector will raise an alarm when 50 PPM is reached.
Personal Safety Alarm
She’s Birdie is a personal safety alarm made specifically for women. This simple-to-use product will sound the alarm once you engage the safety pin at the top. She’s Birdie alarm is also TSA-friendly!
Door Stop Security Alarm
The SABRE door stop and security alarm provides peace of mind by offering an audible alert that can be heard up to 1,500 feet away, making it an effective deterrent for intruders. This compact and portable device serves as an extra layer of security, ideal for travelers staying in hotels, Airbnb’s, dorm rooms, or any unfamiliar place. Its pressure-sensitive technology activates the alarm as soon as any force is applied to the door, giving users an immediate alert to potential intrusions and adding reassurance wherever they go.
Pepper Space
For added personal safety on the go, try Mace Pepper Spray. This handheld device releases a targeted spray into an attacker’s eyes, causing them to clamp shut for up to 45 minutes. Before packing, be sure to check with your airline, as the TSA allows one 4 fl oz (118 ml) container of mace or pepper spray in checked baggage.
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