Travel Advisory: Sunbathing in South America May Attract Unwanted Attention…

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Matador’s female travelers know what it’s like to attract unwanted attention while on vacation.

In fact, contributing editor Sarah Menkedick has written a guide about how women can manage machismo while they’re on the road.

Unfortunately, it doesn’t cover situations like this one:

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Julie Schwietert is the managing editor of Matador Network. She contributed a chapter to the recently published book, The Voluntary Traveler, and is currently working on five features for Fodor's Puerto Rico, 6th Edition.

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