Is Semporna safe for solo female travelers?
Semporna is generally pretty safe for solo female travelers. There is a significant presence of marine and tourism police, which makes the area feel more secure. However, as with anywhere, it can have some risks, especially at night. It is advisable to stay aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone after dark, and not to flash expensive items. Locals are usually friendly and respectful. There have been some issues reported regarding the safety of the east coast of Sabah due to some known threats, therefore, keep informed about the current situation.
Safety rating
Semporna is currently ranked #88 safest place in Malaysia for solo female travellers, with an overall safety rating of 1.6 out of 5. . Check the full ranking.
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I took the bus from Semporna to Tawau, when I was the last passenger, the driver asked me to wait for him a few minutes on the car, he said he just need to do something, but he stopped his car at somewhere is nothing around, I told him I would call police, he said no you don't have to, you're safe, I won't touch you, then he took off his pants and started to touch his dick ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜ðŸ˜Everyone please be careful, don't talk to any stranger easily and prepare spicy spray anytime ðŸ˜
Posted: October 28, 2024Experienced: September, 2024 0
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