Do you feel safe when you travel alone and spend time by yourself during business trips?

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1000% and as a mom to two kids under 5 I relish in the solitude l.

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Same!

Yes. Love it!

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Absolutely.

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Yup! I look forward to it.

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Yes

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Mostly, yes. I always remain keenly aware of my surroundings though.

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I only feel unsafe in India when I am out alone (so I don’t do it)

Yes. At times safer walking back to the hotel alone than staying at the conference after party around a bunch of drunk bankers.

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