You don’t need to be paranoid to stay safe as a solo woman in Latin America. You need specific, repeatable systems. After talking to 12 women who live or travel solo through Mexico, Colombia, Peru, and Argentina, here’s what actually works — and what gets overhyped. 1. The One Rule That Changes Everything: Where You Sleep Matters More Than Where You Walk Most safety advice focuses on the street — don’t walk alone at night, keep your phone hidden. That’s fine. But the real risk cluster is your accommodation. Bad lodging creates vulnerabilities that no street smarts can fix. Here’s…