Travel Tips & Safety

Shopping & Money Safety

Avoid Carrying Large Cash – Use UPI payments, credit/debit cards at malls & stores.
 Bargain Smartly – In local markets (like Pondy Bazaar), bargain but be polite.
 Beware of Pickpockets – Crowded places like T. Nagar, Marina Beach, and bus stations require extra caution.
 Check for Fake Notes – Be mindful when receiving cash, especially from street vendors.