The 15 safest cities for travelers around the world: two of them are from the United States

Two cities in the United States have stood out for their safety in the latest report on the safest places to travel in 2024, carried out by Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection. This detailed analysis places Honolulu and Orlando between the 15 safest cities in the world for travelers, highlighting the importance of safety in choosing destinations both for trips alone and in company.

Honolululocated in the state of Hawaii, takes the top spot, offering visitors not only stunning natural landscapes and rich Polynesian culture, but also a safe and welcoming environment. The city is renowned for its low violent crime rate and its ability to effectively handle natural disasters, making it a favorite destination among those seeking peace of mind on their travels.

orlandoin the state of Florida, also makes its place on this prestigious list, known worldwide for being the home of famous theme parks. In addition to fun and entertainment, the city offers its visitors a safe and friendly environment. The city has implemented effective measures to prevent crime and ensure the protection of tourists and residents alike.

This report highlighted several factors that contribute to the safety of a destination, including robust infrastructure to handle natural disasters and accidents, friendliness of citizens especially toward the LGBTQIA+ community and people of color, the ability to prevent violent crimes, and the absence of terrorism.

The definition of a safe place has evolved over time, now being considered those destinations where people of all types can move freely without discrimination or harassment.

In the global panorama, the report reveals that Nordic countries and cities like Montreal, Reykjavik, sydney and amsterdam They occupy the first places on the list of the safest cities. However, he emphasizes that security is not a perpetual guarantee, as the example of Icelandwhich was forced to declare a state of emergency due to seismic activity in November, anticipating the volcano’s eruption Fagradalsfjall.

The safest countries to travel to in 2024, according to the report, include Canada, Swiss, Norway, Ireland, Netherlands, United Kingdom, Portugal, Denmark, Iceland, Australia, New Zealand, Japan, France, Spain and, surprisingly, Brazilhighlighting the notable efforts of these nations to ensure the safety of their visitors and residents.

In short, the list of the safest cities and countries to travel to in 2024 offers an invaluable resource for travelers when planning their next adventures, putting safety as a top priority. With Honolulu and orlando heading the American representation, is a testament to the commitment to a safe and welcoming environment for tourists from all over.

1. Honolulu
2. Montreal
3. Reykjavik
4. sydney
5. amsterdam
6. dubai
7. Copenhagen
8. london
9. Seoul
10. Venice
11. tokyo
12. Berlin
13. Paris
14. Barcelona
15. orlando

1. Canada
2. Swiss
3. Norway
4. Ireland
5. Netherlands
6. United Kingdom
7. Portugal
8. Denmark
9. Iceland
10. Australia
11. New Zealand
12. Japan
13. France
14. Spain
15. Brazil