Is India safe for female?

It’s not about safe or unsafe destinations – anything can happen anywhere. However, it’s unlikely most women traveling in India will face aggressive or hostile behavior. Staring and unwanted attention are common. If you look at statistics, most attacks against women take place in the home.

How do we show respect in India?

Indians expect people to greet the eldest or most senior person first. When greeting elders, some Indians may reach down and touch the ground or the elder’s feet as a sign of respect. It is advisable to address people by their title (Mr, Mrs, etc.)

Which country is safe for female?

Australia is the world’s safest country for a woman, according to analysis by consultancy New World Wealth in its 2018 Global Wealth Migration Review.

Is it safe to travel to India as a woman?

My answer is: that’s the wrong question. It’s not about safe or unsafe destinations – anything can happen anywhere. However, it’s unlikely most women traveling in India will face aggressive or hostile behavior. Staring and unwanted attention are common. I think it’s far more worthwhile to ask about how you travel, rather than where.

How should India treat women in the media?

Women should be treated with respect, and be allowed to live free from fear, harm, or oppression. That’s the ideal, and India should strive to meet it in every way. I think it’s also important to understand that a certain amount of media bias, stereotyping, and sensationalizing is at play.

Where is the best place to stay in India for women?

In Delhi, I recommend South Delhi, for example – an upscale residential area where you are less likely to run into touts, con men, drug dealers, and those who prey on tourists. States such as Kerala and Rajasthan, which see a lot of tourists, are generally a better option for female travelers, and especially solo female travelers.

Is the world safe for women anywhere?

The truth is: The world is not safe for women anywhere. And, you should definitely NOT go somewhere that makes you feel uncomfortable.