8. Baghdad, Iraq

Although many assume the violence rate has calmed down since the beginning of the War in Iraq, the truth of the matter is that there are still numerous threats that take place here every single day. There are multiple gunfire, bombings and kidnappings that need to be taken into consideration when traveling anywhere near or around Baghdad.

7. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Despite the fact that Rio de Janeiro is home to the world’s best party and carnival, the danger comes in because of the high number of tourists making there way there each year. This causes them to be extremely easy targets of theft and robbery in the streets and on the beaches. If heading there, avoid carrying large amounts of cash or wearing any type of expensive jewelry.