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A Tourist in Italy Tracked Her Stolen Purse Using Her AirPods—Here, 12 Anti-theft Items to Always Travel With
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A Tourist in Italy Tracked Her Stolen Purse Using Her AirPods—Here, 12 Anti-theft Items to Always Travel With

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As we head into peak European summer travel season, there’s a lot to consider besides your outfit for aperitivo . Pickpocketing isn’t uncommon in major cities across Europe and beyond, as the risk only grows once streets fill with tourists who inevitably stand out. Take one of last year’s buzziest travel stories, when an American mom was pickpocketed in Venice, Italy, and a viral TikTok video of her confronting the thieves resurfaced. Unlike most victims, she managed to track down her stolen purse by smartly using the “Find My” feature on her Apple AirPods, ultimately leading her to the thieves but recovering only a few essentials, such as her passport and credit cards.  Stories like this are timely reminders to be just as strategic about protecting your belongings as you are with planning your itinerary this summer. Rather than learning the hard way, it pays to arrive prepared for the worst—and Amazon makes stocking up on anti-theft gear surprisingly easy.…

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