Travel Easy: These Are The 10 Safest Cities In The World

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If you’re looking for the safest vacay possible, check out these 10 cities. They were named the safest in the world in 2017.

The Safe Cities Index ranked 60 cities based on digital security (the safety of your online presence and data), health security (access to medical care or exposure to disease), infrastructure security (buildings, electric systems and transportation), and personal security (crime, the possibility of terrorist attacks and gender safety).

According to the data, these 10 cities are the safest in the world:

1. Tokyo

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2. Singapore

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3. Osaka

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4. Toronto

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5. Melbourne

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6. Amsterdam

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7. Sydney

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8. Stockholm

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9. Hong Kong

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10. Zurich

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These cities fell at the bottom of the list, meaning travelers could encounter crime, civil unrest or military conflict:

• Karachi, Pakistan
• Yangon, Myanmar
• Dhaka, Bangladesh
• Jakarta, Indonesia
• Ho Chi Mihn City, Vietnam
• Manila, Philippines
• Caracas, Venezuela
• Quito, Ecuador
• Tehran, Iran
• Cairo, Egypt
• Johannesburg, South Africa

Travelers will recognize some names on this list as tourist destinations. Now, even though data shows an increased risk in these places, this doesn’t mean you absolutely must avoid this area. It means you should do some extra research and use caution.