Why Does Knowing the Local Language Keep You Safer?

For people who travel often or maybe relocate to a different country for school or work, it is very common to not know the locally spoken language. While it is certainly possible to get around not knowing the local language, there are some safety reasons it’s important to at least know a few key words...

While scrolling through Tik Tok, you may come across someone mentioning the term, “subway shirt.” The name for the subway shirt was created by 24-year-old New York City local, Claire Wenrick, who posted a video showing her putting a large baggy t-shirt over her actual outfit. The entire idea behind the subway shirt is wearing...

The uncertainty that comes with traveling solo as a woman prevents women all over the world from being able to travel and see all that the world has to offer. Fear should not have to hold women back from exploring the world even if they are doing it alone. There are a few safety tips...

On the Viola App we offer an array of features to prevent unwanted approaches, intimidate any possible aggressors, and provide witness and proof through audio and visual recordings.   The app centers around the video calls which ensures both visibility for the chaperone and works as prevention for the user. If you do not want...

Walking home by yourself can be intimidating, especially at night. However, sometimes the only way to get home is to walk alone. People should not have to fear walking home alone as long as they follow a few safety tips and precautions on their journey. Here is some safety advice to remember the next time...

As a woman, traveling solo can seem like an impossible goal due to feeling scared and unsafe. However, fear should not have to keep women from being able to travel and explore the world even if they are traveling alone. Women can surely have the freedom to travel solo as long as they are prepared...

In the realm of running, where strides are measured in miles and determination fuels success, one pressing issue casts a shadow over the joy of the sport: harassment. Women runners worldwide have faced the daunting reality of harassment while pursuing their passion, compromising their sense of safety and impeding their freedom. However, in the face...

Running alone is a great way to get outside, exercise, and have time to yourself; however, there have been several incidents that have proved how dangerous running alone can be as a woman. Women should not have to fear going on their morning or evening runs by themselves. There are a few tips to remember...

In today’s world of modern technology and social media’s large presence in society, it is no shock that online dating has picked up popularity. There are now so many different apps that are easy to download and use immediately in hopes of meeting a potential partner. However, with these apps come certain risks as you...