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Bali: Is Paradise Lost?

Informational update on travel conditions relating to Bali.

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Cosmetic Surgery Tourism: A Tummy Tuck in Thailand, a Breast Augmentation in Brazil

You normally wouldn't pair 'surgery' and 'vacation' in the same thought, but a growing trend marries the two. They do so for a variety of reasons -- but the overriding issue is cost.…

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Travel Well, Travel Wisely with Tips for Maintaining Your Health and Keeping the Peace When Away

When you're busy doing big-picture trip planning like buying tickets, arranging for a house sitter, making hotel reservations, and packing, it's easy to let other things slide. While…

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Responsible Travel: Dealing with Hazards when Visiting National Parks

Here are some tips on avoiding and dealing with some common outdoors hazards.

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You're Outta There! New Short-Term Medical Evacuation Insurance

You can now buy Medjet's quality, short-term medical evacuation insurance just for the times you're traveling.

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SARS: What Is It and How Can You Deal with It?

Bob Fisher examines the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome outbreak and how it can affect you.

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A Serious Tome for Serious Times: Recommended Reading for Wary Citizens and Travelers Everywhere

The Survival Guide: What to Do in a Biological, Chemical, or Nuclear Emergency is a must-read for today's uncertain world.

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Relax and Say "Spaaaah": Resources to Help Plan a Health Restoring Vacation

Curious about spa vacations, but not quite sure what that entails? Here are two great resources that explain it all and save you money.

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White Knuckle Combat: How to Conquer the Fear of Flying, Part I: Identifying Aviophobia

Sascha Segan explains how to identify the symptoms of aviophobia in the first in a series on understanding and overcoming a fear of flying.

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White Knuckle Combat: How to Conquer the Fear of Flying, Part II: Understanding Air Safety

Learning about air safety standards and piloting in difficult weather conditions can go a long way in helping someone to overcome aviophobia.

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White Knuckle Combat: How to Conquer the Fear of Flying, Part III: What Can Be Done About It?

Sascha Segan takes you through current approaches for dealing with the fear of flying.

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Princess Starts First Fully Accessible Shore Excursion in St. Thomas

Princess Cruiselines and Accessible Adventures team up to make shore excursions available for disabled travelers.

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Health in the Air: Common Problems & Ailments

A in-depth look at the causes of--and cures to--health problems while in the air.

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Checklist for The Healthy Traveler

What you should know before you go.

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Advice for the Safe Traveler

Tips to improve your safety here and abroad.

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What To Do If You Get Sick Away From Home

Here's how to prepare and how to respond when a traveler falls ill in another country.

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Lost-Luggage Insurance

Practical advise on how to deal with lost luggage.

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Medical Insurance

How to determine what your insurance does and does not cover, plus recommended providers.

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Trip-Cancellation Insurance (TCI)

There are three major types of trip-cancellation insurance that you should know about.

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Online Traveler's Toolbox

A helpful selection of sites for all your travel needs.

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Tip: Easy Internet Access Away from Home

How to stay connected when you're away.

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MEDJET Takes Worry Out of Overseas Health Emergencies

MEDJET Assistance is like AAA for your body. Members are guaranteed transport to the hospital of their choice, anytime they are more than 150 miles away from home and hospitalized.