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Healthy Travel Blog
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Staying healthy while traveling the world can be challenging. It is our hope that this forum helps you understand the interplay between travel and health and lets you share your insights with your fellow travelers. We encourage you to check in often for updates on news, trends, issues and solutions—everything you should consider before you pack your bags for a vacation, business trip, study abroad program or expat assignment.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1111 )
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Traveling to Turkey (and the Rest of the Week in Travel and Health)
If you’ve paid any attention at all to the news this week, you know these are interesting –and dangerous – days in the Turkish capital of Istanbul. Read more
Posted on 07 June 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
8 Road Safety Tips For Travelers
When you stop and look at the statistics, it becomes clear that it’s a big dangerous world out there. Particularly for international travelers when they take... Read more
Posted on 06 June 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Disconnecting from Technology on Vacation: An Infographic
Thank you to representatives from Expedia.co.uk for sharing this interesting infographic with us! As we pointed out in a previous post, there are some things yo... Read more
Posted on 05 June 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Safety Tips for Solo Travelers
There’s nothing quite like that liberating feeling when you’ve embarked on a trip on your own. Nothing but you and your camera and, of course, a map. And... Read more
Posted on 03 June 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
More Cruise Ship Hell: This Week in Travel and Health
We debate this all the time in the HTB newsroom – cruises: Good or bad? I am on the bad side. Until the industry as a whole straightens out its issues, I’m not... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Find Your Way to a Spa Across the Globe
Deep Tissue Massage. Mud wrap. Spa rejuvenation. Those words alone have the power to conjure up feelings of serenity and send you right into a state of... Read more
Posted on 29 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
You Can’t Do That Here: This Week in Travel and Health
Here at Healthy Travel Blog, you may have noticed that we’re big proponents of having health insurance coverage when you travel internationally. But it’s not... Read more
Posted on 24 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
7 Ways to Travel Sustainably
We travel because we love to explore the world. And, sometimes, when we stop and think about it, we realize it would be a tragedy if future generations didn’t... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Tips from a Business Traveler
Business travel can put a lot of strain on your body and can often leave you suffering from jet lag, lack of sleep, unhealthy meals, too much coffee, and the... Read more
Posted on 22 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
How to Pack for Two Climates in One Trip
Most avid travelers have the packing thing down pat. Heading out for a weeklong ski trip on the Swiss Alps? Stuff your suitcase with ski pants and warm... Read more
Posted on 20 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Cockpit Stupidity: This Week in Travel and Health
There were plenty of shenanigans in cockpits this week. It all sounds kind of cute and playful, until you realize that, as a traveler, you’re putting your life... Read more
Posted on 17 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Mountains You Can Climb Without Risking Your Life
Anyone whose bucket list includes scaling the world’s highest mountains but is too cautious to take on the treacherous beast that is Mt. Everest, this list is... Read more
Posted on 14 May 2013 HEALTH, OUTDOORS, TRAVEL, TREK -
This Week in Travel and Health
We’re all about anything that makes travel a little more convenient and a little less stressful, and this week there were several good articles that help to mak... Read more
Posted on 10 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Must-Have Travel Apps
As you already know, there is an app for everything these days. From apps that allow you to purchase movie tickets directly from your phone to being able to... Read more
Posted on 09 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
8 of the World’s Most Popular Spiritual Destinations
A centuries-old golden temple. Prehistoric enormous stones atop vast grassland. An ancient holy city for three different religions. Read more
Posted on 06 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
This Week in Travel and Health
On just about any flight you’ve ever taken, the scene on the jetway as you and your fellow passengers deplane is a familiar one – everyone doing a... Read more
Posted on 03 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Alcohol Consumption Around the World
Whether you’re winding down for the day or out celebrating a friend’s birthday, a glass of wine or a micro-brew is usually revered as the perfect companion for... Read more
Posted on 02 May 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
5 Things You Can Do to Help Your Wheelchair-bound Travel Companion
Whether you’re exploring the historic cobble-stone-paved streets of France or relaxing beachside, traveling is supposed to be a time of liberation and relaxatio... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
This Week in Travel and Health
When travelers weren’t standing in never-ending airport lines this week, they were talking about the latest news on Avian Flu. Read more
Posted on 26 April 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Tea Time Around the World
When it comes to drinks, tea is one of the most popular in the world — and there are tons of reasons why so many people love it. For one, it’s good for your... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL