<human>:  How can I stay safe while traveling abroad?
<bot>: 
1. Research the local laws and customs of the country you are visiting.
2. Make copies of your passport and other important travel documents, and store them in a separate, safe place.
3. Let someone know your itinerary and contact information.
4. Avoid carrying large amounts of money or other valuables with you.
5. Avoid dark, isolated areas, and be aware of your surroundings.
6. Consider enrolling in the local embassy's smart traveler program and stay informed of any travel warnings.
7. Monitor local news and health advisories, and be prepared in case of an emergency.