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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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3 Ways To Stay Motivated To Lose Weight
Let’s face it, we all want to reach a healthy goal weight and to be physically fit. The idea of looking better, feeling better, and being healthier is... Read more
Posted on 16 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
The World’s Best Ski Towns for (Healthy) Foodies
There’s nothing more enticing than the typical greasy cafeteria fare—pizza, hamburgers, fries, etc.—that’s kept lukewarm under a tiny little light bulb at the... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
State Department Warns Americans Going to Sochi Olympics
If you’re heading to the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia next month, beware. The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory Friday warning Americans... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Healthy International Recipe: Lemony Moroccan Lentil Soup with Minted Yogurt
In Morocco, families take great time and effort to prepare their own versions of the lentil soup called Harira. Especially enjoyed during Ramadan, Harira... Read more
Posted on 10 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Cruising to Health and Wellness
Last year wasn’t exactly a good one for the cruise industry. But as we welcome 2014 with open arms and put the past behind us, we acknowledge that a cruise... Read more
Posted on 08 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Best Skydiving Destinations Around the World
Skydiving isn’t for the faint of heart. It takes a lot of guts to hop on a plane for the sole purpose of jumping out of it—and that’s a severe understatement. Read more
Posted on 06 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Study Abroad Safety Tips
Studying in another country is one of the best and coolest ways to travel and learn about other cultures—and maybe the subjects of the classes you’re taking. Read more
Posted on 03 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
New Year’s Resolutions for Healthy Travelers
This year, it’s going to be different. In 2014, we’re all going to lose weight, work hard, quit those bad habits and be better people in general. Read more
Posted on 02 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
5 Healthy Days in Dublin
For the next stop on our five healthy days tour, we’re heading to the beautifully historic city of Dublin, Ireland. While the city may be about a thousand... Read more
Posted on 02 January 2014 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Best New Year’s Celebrations Around the World (And How to Stay Safe)
It’s only appropriate that we say goodbye to the old and welcome the new in a way that’s universally understood: With tons of parties. Read more
Posted on 27 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
10 Habits of Healthy Travelers
I know, I know. It’s the holidays. And you don’t want to be berated with tips to stay healthy when you’re away and celebrating. But think about how you... Read more
Posted on 23 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Travel Advisory Alert Issued for St. Martin
Time to change your travel plans or stock up on bug spray. Health officials in the U.S. have issued a travel advisory for St. Martin due to a mosquito-borne... Read more
Posted on 20 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
5 Healthy Days in Prague
For our next stop on our healthy tour, we’re visiting one of the most charming, beautiful, and historic cities in central Europe: Prague. Read more
Posted on 19 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Avoid Traveling on These Days & Other Ways to Make Your Trip Stress-Free
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of Year, unless you’re stuck at the back of the security check-in and your flight’s departure time is ticking closer and closer.... Read more
Posted on 19 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Is It Bad to Say Thank You? (And Other Cultural No-Nos)
Thank you. It’s a common way of politely expressing your appreciation to someone who did you a favor. But in some parts of the world, it’s actually considered... Read more
Posted on 18 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Healthy International Recipe: Kenyan Vegetarian Coconut Curry with Coconut Rice
Kenyan food expresses the confluence of cultures present in the country, largely stemming from centuries of imperialism and trade. Read more
Posted on 17 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
10 Reasons to Buy Travel Health Insurance
Better safe than sorry, they say. Well, they may be right after all. When it comes to travel health insurance, most people would rather take the risk and let th... Read more
Posted on 17 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Holiday Travel Tips
The holiday season is a wonderful time of the year. Unless you’re traveling. A minor downside to the holiday season is that it’s also one of the busiest times o... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
What To Do If You’re Traveling Last Minute
So you just got an amazing opportunity to travel to India. Two days from now. Oy. Traveling last minute, for whatever reason, leaves most people in a scramble a... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL -
Ethical Travel: 2014 List of The Worlds Best “Ethical Destinations’
Who doesn’t love supporting a good cause that involves travel? Ethical Traveler recently unveiled its annual list of the top 10 developing countries, all of... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2013 HEALTH, TRAVEL
