I’m a solo traveler and these are 5 scary cities women should stay away from — I survived kidnap and mugging scares

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Women pinch wanderlust, beryllium warned.

A self-described “solo female traveler” has taken to TikTok to uncover nan 5 astir vulnerable cities she’s visited — and is urging different globetrotting gals to stay vigilant should they task there.

Andrea Elliott shared nan database of nan 5 frightening locales successful a viral video that has precocious resurfaced up of nan summertime recreation season.

“If you are a solo walking female for illustration me, aliases if you scheme connected solo walking location this summer, I would watch this video successful its entirety for nan database of destinations that I will ne'er recreation to again arsenic a solo walking woman,” nan intrepid tripper told viewers.

Caye Caulker, Belize was 1 of nan 5 scariest places Andrea Elliot says she’s visited. Aleksandar Todorovic – stock.adobe.com
Andrea Elliott shared her database of nan 5 frightening locales successful a viral video past twelvemonth that has precocious resurfaced up of nan summertime recreation season. Tioktok/andreaboldbodytravels
At nan apical of Elliot’s database is Manila successful nan Philippines. a_medvedkov – stock.adobe.com

First, nan TikTokker urged ladies to enactment distant from Manila successful nan Philippines, saying it was “definitely not safe” successful nan area wherever she stayed.

“My edifice wouldn’t moreover fto maine spell to nan ATM outside,” Elliot alleged.

“They told maine to put much apparel on, not to deterioration a vessel apical because location were truthful galore men extracurricular and it conscionable wasn’t safe for maine to locomotion alone,” she added.

Secondly, nan globetrotter told viewers that she would ne'er group ft successful Paris, France, again.

“I was virtually almost mugged doubly while connected nan subway,” she explained. “And mind you, location are constabulary stepping astir pinch guns, for illustration a batch of constabulary and rule enforcement stepping around, but yet I was still astir mugged while connected nan subway successful Paris.”

“I was besides cautioned astir pickpockets and advised not to spell retired unsocial astatine night,” she further dished.

The globetrotter told viewers she was almost mugged doubly successful Paris and does not want to return there. Beboy – stock.adobe.com

Third connected Elliot’s database of scary cities: Cartagena, Colombia.

‘Overall, I really loved Cartagena, moreover though nan men were beautiful aggressive,” nan contented creator claimed.

“The logic why Cartagena is connected this database is because erstwhile I initially sewage location earlier I sewage into nan walled city, I was taking a video from my taxi and stuck my arms somewhat retired of my taxi window,” she recalled.

“The cops past pulled up adjacent to maine successful a scooter and told maine to instrumentality my limb backmost successful — that it wasn’t safe to person my compartment telephone retired for illustration that and conscionable to beryllium very cautious pinch my compartment telephone and my belongings.”

Aerial position of San Salvador, El Salvador, pinch mountains successful nan background. H-Media – stock.adobe.com

Also connected Elliot’s list: Caye Caulker, Belize.

“Unfortunately, nan men are very, very aggressive,” she told her virtual audience. “So overmuch truthful that I had to capsicum spray a man who was virtually rubbing my person, rubbing maine physically, conscionable to get maine to travel into his restaurant.”

The 5th and last frightening locale, according to Elliot, is San Salvador, El Salvador.

The bruette sensationally claimed she was almost kidnapped by 2 men while she walking unsocial there.

“These were building workers because they were successful a flatbed truck, and they had wired spool successful nan backmost of their truck,” she recalled. ” They pulled up adjacent to me… some of them grabbed maine by my arms and were pulling maine wrong of their truck.”

“Luckily, location were restaurants nearby, heard maine screaming, group heard maine screaming and came extracurricular and were like, ‘Déjala! Déjala! Leave her alone. Don’t touch her. And nan guys sewage successful their motortruck and sped off.”