Brazil is culturally vibrant, but demands proactive safety measures from travelers. High inequality in major urban centers leads to opportunistic street robbery and snatch-and-grab thefts. Remaining in recognized tourist districts, keeping valuables out of plain sight, and utilizing rideshare apps at night ensure a smooth journey. Average safety score: 65/100.
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Transit tip: Avoid using your mobile phone while standing directly on sidewalk curbs. Step inside a store or restaurant to check directions.
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