what warnings?! like in all other places in the world, there's pickpocketers, there's morons, there's corrupt police officers, there's shop-keepers who will try to rip you off... but thats LIFE my friends, get used to it!
the main danger really is the reckless driving!!!!!!!! oooh and avoid tap water!! and don't try to show off too much because people are not receptive of that.. they'll diss you!haha
Updated Oct 14, 2006
Try to hide your jewllery and money, just in case. It's a big city, many things happen.
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Try to hide your jewllery and money, just in case. It's a big city, many things happen.
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