GUATEMALA | Thursday, 4 Oct 2007 | Views [1748]
Not sure if the water for coffee wasn't boiled long enough, or if I'm relapsing from the sickness I had in Xela from the bad meal, but whatever it was hit me like a train. Up all night and in bed all day. Marta found me a local doctor and I muster up ... Read more >
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EGYPT | Tuesday, 7 Aug 2007 | Views [1148]
After nearly 20 days of stomach illness since eating pork in Hoi An,
Vietnam, I finally have a strong referral for a local Egyptian doctor.
One who is trusted and is frequently used by locals and expatriates
alike, and a huge bonus, he even speaks ... Read more >
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VIETNAM | Thursday, 26 Jul 2007 | Views [1209]
We began hearing from some restaurants around Hoi An, that "pig is finished." We were told it was "bad"... "pig is sick, like chickens used to be," they tell us. We wondered, however, why some restaurants still serve pork ... Read more >
Tags: Doctors, hospitals & health