Vaccine Tips For Budget Travellers
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- Written by: Daphne Hendsbee, Tullia Marcolongo
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Travel vaccines can cost a bundle. Asking these questions could save you some money. Part one of a two-part series.
How Dangerous is Delhi?
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- Written by: Suchita Chadha
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Is it safe for women to study abroad in India? Perceptions can differ widely from reality.
In Case of Emergency
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Ask these questions before buying travel insurance.
In Case of Emergency
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Ask these questions before buying travel insurance.
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Ask these questions before buying travel insurance.
Staying Fit in a Foodie Capital of the World
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- Written by: Liam O'Donovan
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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Is there a "freshman 15" when it comes to travel?
Humanitarian Aide: Doctors Without Borders Veteran, Richard Zereik
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- Written by: James Stairs
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Born into war in Lebanon, Doctors Without Borders veteran Richard Zereik knows what it means to be a refugee.
I Conquered My Fear of Traveling as a Solo Female
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- Written by: Eva Zhu
- Category: Volunteer Abroad Blogs
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Overcoming the unknown as a solo female traveller.
Tips and Tricks to Avoiding Travel Trouble
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- Written by: Dylan Muñoz
- Category: Study Abroad Blogs
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Overcoming Travel Anxiety
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- Written by: Genevieve Juillet
- Category: Work Abroad Blogs
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As AIESEC intern Genevieve prepares for her overseas placement, "helpful horror stories" aren't making her task any easier.
The Business End of the Shovel
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- Written by: Maureen Littlejohn
- Category: Work Abroad
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Non-medical personnel are essential to medical missions and relief work around the world. A former tree planter becomes part of the solution as a logistician with MSF.
How to Cope with Culture Shock
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
- Category: Travel Health
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The things that make travel exciting can also be the most trying. Dr. Mark Wise shares his advice on how to even out the bumps.
Managing Medical Emergencies in Remote Regions
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- Written by: Mike Webster
- Category: Travel Health
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In remote regions, far from medical care, identifying potential problems early on can help prevent minor ailments from becoming serious emergencies.
The Traveller's Parasite
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- Written by: Albert Koehl
- Category: Travel Health
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They're everywhere, often difficult to detect until it's too late, but when they strike, you'll know you've been had.
Travel Considerations For Diabetics
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- Written by: Mike Webster
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Mike Webster offers the following considerations for travelling as or with a diabetic.
Ducking Montezuma: Preventing and Treating Gastrointestinal Ailments Abroad
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- Written by: Richard Desrochers
- Category: Travel Health
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How to keep your guts from visiting the circus during your travels.
How to Choose a Travel-Friendly First Aid Kit
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- Written by: Richard Desrochers
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If you're getting ready for a sojourn overseas, chances are you've prepared a list of things to jam into your pack before you head off to the airport. One item that is often overlooked is a first aid kit.
Health and Safety Tips for Female Travellers
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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A travel doctor's prescription for staying fit as a fiddle on your travels.
Staying Safe on the Road Overseas
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
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Why getting all your shots won't protect you from the biggest travel health hazard abroad.
Get Stuck: A Guide to Travel Vaccinations
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- Written by: Liane Cerminara
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Why you should consider a pre-trip shot in the arm.
Buzz Off!: Preventing Insect-Borne Diseases at Home and Abroad
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- Written by: Dr. Mark Wise
- Category: Travel Health
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There are tons of bugs out there. So how do you avoid getting bitten and other unpleasant side effects? Dr. Mark Wise has a few suggestions.