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Country you are living in now:  
Your country of origin or passport country:  
How would you describe your level of travel experience?

Vagabond - more than 10 long-term/short-term int'l trips and/or int'l relocations since childhood.

Savvy traveler-At least 1 to 10 long-term/short-term int'l trips since childhood;

Novice-have not traveled yet or are planning your first trip/in'tl relocation.

Please choose one of the following options:

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Tell me about your current travel experience.

How did you prepare for it in terms of safety and security? (ex: did you research the destination country? their laws and how that might affect you? Did you buy an int'l phone card for emergency calls?)

What you were thinking before departure about safety? 

How are those thoughts different now that you are in the country? 

Have you had a crime or safety problem in your current country? (ex: car accident, theft (includes items and identity theft), personal harassment, hotel fire, evacuation/unexpected departure, scammed in currency exchange or unscrupulous biz operator,  bribery, etc.)   What did you you do?

Describe how this travel changed you. (Expanded worldview? Universal thoughts about humanity? Higher self-esteem or confidence? Discouraged future trips?)


Tell me about a previous international travel/living experience.

How did you prepare for it in terms of safety and security? (ex: did you research the destination country? their laws and how that might affect you? Did you buy an int'l phone card for emergency calls?)

What you were thinking before departure about safety? 

How did those opinions change once you were in the country? 

Did you have a crime or safety problem in your current country? (ex: car accident, theft (includes items and identity theft), personal harassment, hotel fire, evacuation/unexpected departure, scammed in currency exchange or unscrupulous biz operator,  bribery, etc.)   What did you you do?

Describe how this trip changed you. Expanded worldview? Universal thoughts about humanity? Higher self-esteem or confidence?

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