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• A New Scourge in the Caribbean: Chikungunya Fever

  

  Disease control officials in the Western Hemisphere are on edge about a rising outbreak of chikungunya fever, a brutal mosquito-borne illness that is nearing... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• The World’s Best Yoga Retreats

  

  There’s more to yoga than cool workout clothes and having a reason to drink those trendy green smoothies. Through stretching, deep breathing, and relaxation... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Medical Tourism: Is It Safe?

  

  Some travel so they can lie on a beach or visit centuries-old architectural masterpieces. And then there are those who travel for medical care. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Slight Turbulence: Meditation

  

  Slight Turbulence is Healthy Travel Blog’s new cartoon series, provided by Terry LaBan, illustrator for the popular strip, Edge City. Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• 7 Things to See When Biking in Ireland

  

  One of the best – and healthiest – ways to explore Ireland’s historic attractions—both natural and manmade—is bicycling around to see it all. Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• 5 Healthy Days in Sarajevo

  

  For the next stop on our healthy travel tour, we’re visiting the historic, blossoming capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo. Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Tips for Traveling to High Altitudes

  

  We don’t have to tell you that there are a multitude of risks that come along with climbing a 14,000-foot mountain. For one, you’re suspended thousands of feet... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Healthy International Recipe: Maple Glazed Salmon with Wild Mushrooms

  

  Geographically the second largest country in the world, Canada’s cuisine varies greatly from coast to coast. Spanning the Atlantic and the Pacific oceans, and... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Family Travel Safety Tips

  

  As exciting as it is to plan a big family vacation, it can also be stressful for a number of reasons. From general safety concerns to getting through security... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• St. Patrick’s Day: 5 Healthy Things to Do in Dublin

  

  With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, travelers from around the world will be making their way to the heart of the celebration in Ireland. Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Do You Really Need to Get Vaccinated Before Traveling?

  

  Getting vaccinated may sound like an extra nuisance when planning a big trip, but you shouldn’t let it fall to the wayside. In some cases, that vaccine just... Read more

  Posted on 14 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Slight Turbulence: Keep Climbing

  

  Slight Turbulence is Healthy Travel Blog’s new cartoon series, provided by Terry LaBan, illustrator for the popular strip, Edge City. Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Tips for Eating Healthy in Italy

  

  I know what you’re thinking. A trip to Italy equals endless amounts of delicious pasta…which also happens to equate to needing a new wardrobe when you return... Read more

  Posted on 13 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Tips & Tricks to Prevent Motion Sickness

  

  There’s virtually nothing worse than missing out on a fun event or feeling generally miserable due to motion sickness when traveling. Trust me, I’ve been... Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Best Ways to Travel Gluten-Free

  

  Living with a food allergy isn’t easy. But even if you follow a strict gluten-free diet, there’s no reason traveling needs to be less fun. Read more

  Posted on 10 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Healthy International Recipe: Guatemalan Black Bean & Sweet Potato Tostadas

  

  Tostadas are a favorite food in Guatemala, best enjoyed in a large group of friends and family. Easy to assemble and endlessly personalizable, these tostadas... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Slight Turbulence: Adventure Travel

  

  Slight Turbulence is Healthy Travel Blog’s new cartoon series, provided by Terry Laban, illustrator for the popular strip, Edge City. Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• 5 Healthy Days in Stockholm

  

  For the next stop on our healthy days tour, we’ve come to the land that introduced the world to the wonderful combination of meatballs, mashed potatoes and... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Travel Helps People Live Longer

  

  If you’re thinking about taking a week long vacation, why not make it two? According to a new report on the interconnection between travel and health, there... Read more

  Posted on 28 February 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL

• Global Hotspots: Should You Visit?

  

  If you’ve paid even a little bit of attention to the news for the last week, you know that there are plenty of angry people out there, and they’re not gonna tak... Read more

  Posted on 25 February 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL