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WORLDWIDE | Thursday, 29 Jan 2009 | Views [842] | Comments [1]

Going on holiday should be a fun and exciting time, filled with meeting new people, new places and new foods. Nobody wants to think that they might get hurt or sick on their holiday, but the possibility does exist, unfortunately. A good example ... Read more >
Tags: fire, safety, planning, smoke alarm, travel gadget, hotel fire, hotel safety
WORLDWIDE | Friday, 14 Nov 2008 | Views [1386]

A lot of people don't give much forethought to a strategy for 'staying in touch' on their trip. Often, all they can think about is leaving it behind! However, this can be a vital component to travelling safely, especially for solo travellers. Consider ... Read more >
Tags: communications, email, sms, text message, stay in touch, travel blog, solo travel, emergency, safety
WORLDWIDE | Wednesday, 3 Sep 2008 | Views [3419] | Comments [3]

Scammers are ultimately people preying on your ignorance for their own benefit. You don't want to spend your holidays wary of everyone and everything around you – travel is after all, an opportunity to try new things. However, even for experienced ... Read more >
Tags: safety, scams, travel scams, begging, pickpocket, ripped off, travel tips, money
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 18 Aug 2008 | Views [1092]

I could once set off for months without my parents expecting anything more than a postcard each month and if they were lucky, a short, costly phone call to reassure them that I would only be moving back in on my return for a very short while… just ... Read more >
Tags: gear review, internet, bird flu, google, safety, health, trust
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 11 Aug 2008 | Views [3999] | Comments [1]

It's wise to always travel with a personal medical kit. Why? Primarily because you need this stuff quickly and readily available – and that’s not always convenient when you're traveling. Additionally, you'll find in remote destinations that much ... Read more >
Tags: health, first aid, on the road, travel with kids, adventure sports, packing, safety
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 11 Aug 2008 | Views [3042]

Think about how miserable and vulnerable you feel when you're really ill at home... Now multiply that misery by ten when you're alone in a country where medical standards are questionable, you don't speak the language, and you're not sure what you've ... Read more >
Tags: health, sensible sanchez, medical, first aid, sunburn, malaria, water, food, hygiene, safety
WORLDWIDE | Monday, 11 Aug 2008 | Views [4607] | Comments [2]

If you've ever been really sick in a strange land, you know that this is one area you should take seriously. It is at best uncomfortable and at worst, extremely expensive and sometimes frightening. So, before you stuff your bikini or iPod into that ... Read more >
Tags: health, travel vaccination, malaria, dental, first aid, before you go, safety
WORLDWIDE | Sunday, 10 Aug 2008 | Views [979]

An overseas trip is almost a rite of passage for huge numbers of young travelers. And once you have the travel bug, you've usually got it for life, which means planning the next trip is always on your mind. Travelling inevitably results in many of ... Read more >
Tags: worldnomads, safety, welcome, common sense, safety
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