"Recognizable American symbols like Nike, Coca-Cola and Gap easily mark you as American and can send red flags up for muggers. Similarly, wearing colors that are different than the cultures around you will also make you easily identifiable. Sometimes, not wearing something can be equally as bad. As said before, do research and find out if you may need to be more conservatively covered from head to toe, or if maybe you should invest in a sari or form of native wear.
Recognizable American symbols like Nike, Coca-Cola and Gap easily mark you as American and can send red flags up for muggers. Similarly, wearing colors that are different than the cultures around you will also make you easily identifiable. Sometimes, not wearing something can be equally as bad. As said before, do research and find out if you may need to be more conservatively covered from head to toe, or if maybe you should invest in a sari or form of native wear.