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Professional bodyguards reveal how to stay safe while traveling

Professional bodyguards reveal how to stay safe while traveling
Aug. 16, 2017, 5:18 PM

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Unless you're a celebrity or a high-profile CEO, you've probably never traveled with your own personal security detail. 

While the rest of us might imagine a fleet of buff men in crisp suits with headsets, the people who actually do it for a living claim their day to day is far from Men In Black.

"It's completely the antithesis of what we do," said Shawn Engbrecht, president of CASS Global Security, adding, "Most of it's in the preparation." 

Because many of the strategies used by bodyguards can be adopted by travelers of all stripes, Travel + Leisure spoke to Engbrecht and Jason Porter, vice president at the security guard and detective agency Pinkerton, to get their tips for staying safe on the road

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