Nobody likes Big Brother, but that specter of constant surveillance isn’t so terrifying because it represents a perversion of human... Read More
Sometimes I wonder: if aliens landed on Earth tomorrow to find us doing this sort of thing, what would they... Read More
Security-conscious travelers can sleep well with the vast array of inexpensive, easy-to-install home security systems now available. The Y-cam HomeMonitor... Read More
Via Jaunted: Does it make us bad people that we sort of don’t care about this? A passenger broke down... Read More
Seasoned traveler, Robert Evans, reveals five tips for staying safe in even the dodgiest of places. Read More
TSA has very slowly been moving toward Israeli-style behavior profiling since at least March. … the agency has finally launched... Read More
Oh yes, there’s an app for that ©digitpedia For travelers concerned with profiling on their way through airport security, a... Read More
TSA has finally begun deploying the Gingerbread Man scanners that we started telling you about last February. The scanners detect... Read More
BoingBoing points us to a rather alarming statistic regarding the new full-body X-ray scanners now favored by the TSA. In... Read More
Iraqi security checkpoint © Dan Pupek A man who financed a decadent lifestyle by selling fake bomb detectors used in... Read More
Everything solo female travelers need to know — from clothing to customs to safety — for an unforgettable trip to the land of the Pharaohs. Read More
4th Amendment Wear Clothing © Cargo Collective From the illustrious genius of Cargo Collective comes “4th Amendment Wear” – a... Read More
Just a casual reminder to protect your Tweets  © Twitter.com Before making their way to Los Angeles, British teens Leigh Van... Read More
It may be almost $90, but considering the Travelsafe 12L is damn near bulletproof, we think it's the best portable travel safe you can buy. Read More
Rats © Matthieu Aubry Not only is the idea of rats on a plane shudderingly horrifying, it’s also incredibly dangerous,... Read More
Scammers know that travelers are particularly vulnerable while using public transport and taxis. Peter John details the five most common transportation scams. Read More
Flying the not so friendly skies ©reuters.com Usually a disruptive flight can be traced to a passenger, but this was... Read More
Seasoned traveler Ann Brampton reveals her top tips for keeping safe in your next destination by blending in like a local. Read More
Given the TSA’s latest [ahem] “image problem”, it was inevitable that a TSA documentary would come out eventually. Please Remove... Read More
BoingBoing points us to this interesting post where Steven Frischling can’t seem to get the TSA to explain how/why the... Read More
















