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Nevermind abroad. A lot of them would do well just to get some actual exposure to larger cities in their own states.
Part of the urban/rural divide is fueled by the pervasive belief that cities are lawless hellholes because they’ve never had real exposure to it.
Assuming you’re in the US, I 100% would’ve done a credit card chargeback. Bank would’ve taken your side on that one.