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Travel to Foreign Countries Safety Tips

Travel to Foreign Countries Safety Tips

Traveling offers many perks. For one, there’s the enriching part. For another, it is a cure to many human afflictions – exhaustion, fatigue, stress, boredom, among many. But there are risks to traveling, especially to foreign countries. Tourists often fall prey to snatchers and extortionists hoping to make a quick buck on foreign visitors. To protect yourself at all times, here are a few safety tips:Safety in numbersTour groups have this advantage. Also, you won’t have to worry about getting aro…

Travel Health Precautions

Travel Health Precautions

Traveling not only enriches one’s experience but also expands one’s horizons. Unfortunately, there are also health hazards in traveling, not only to foreign and exotic places, but even within your own country. The risks of contracting a disease is very high. This is why it is very important to take the necessary precautions to avoid, or at least lower your risks of contracting a disease. The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends taking the following necessary precautions:Pr…

Safe Clothes to Wear On The Plane

Safe Clothes to Wear On The Plane

Boarding a plane for a long, boring flight hardly elicit concern – except perhaps the usual “hope the plane does not crash” worries. For the most people, flight delays, long lines at airports, and perhaps a sub par hotel at the end of their flight are some of the things that they draw their concern – and ire. When considering what to wear for their flight, most people would think about comfort. Naturally. Their in for a long flight after all. Hardly anyone thinks about what kind of clothes are t…

Cruise Seasickness Remedies

Cruise Seasickness Remedies

Seasickness is a common condition that a lot of people experience when the head out to sea or go on a cruise. Seasickness is characterized by dizziness and nausea which is caused by the rocking motion of the ship. If you suffer from seasickness, there are several remedies to treat this condition.Motion sickness medications such as Bonine or Dramamine, as well Vitamin B6 or ginger supplements may be used to treat seasickness as well. Dramamine may cause drowsiness, but Bonine does not have the sa…

Travel Packing Tips for Carry-On

Travel Packing Tips for Carry-On

Some pack rats seem unable to go on trips without packing their entire house, luggage by heavy luggage. For fairly short trips, travel lighter and avoid airport hassle at the same time by packing only necessary items in one carry-on luggage. Preferably with wheels. Light packing/ 1 carry-on benefitsWith a single carry-on (per person, if you’re not traveling alone), you won’t have to carry heavy loads of clothes and items you probably won’t get to use during your trip. You can avoid delays in bag…

Tips for Traveling Abroad

Tips for Traveling Abroad

When traveling abroad, safety should be the important consideration. Safeguarding yourself from any problem that you may encounter while abroad is also an important thing for your family. Here are some tips that may help you when traveling abroad:If you are planning to travel overseas, make sure you register your travel plans first at the State Department. You may even do it online at https://travelregistration.state.gov. So in case a crisis or an emergency arises, the department can contact you…

Top Airline Safety Tips

Top Airline Safety Tips

Safety should be the most important consideration when having flights. The best thing you can do is to follow thess safety tips:As much as possible, go for nonstop flights. Airline accidents only happen during takeoff or landing. Taking such flights prevents the occurrence of any of these. Be sure to check direct nonstop flights with your agent as many of them aren’t actually nonstop flights.While inside the plane, always have your seatbelt fastened. Even though the captain has already turned of…

Top 5 Canadian Cities for Families

Top 5 Canadian Cities for Families

Settling down and starting a family is a serious business. It’s not something that you simply do on a whim. There are a lot of things to consider when starting a family. One of them is where you are going to live. When deciding where you want to raise your kids, think of which cities have the lowest crime rates, have the best school systems, are least polluted and which ones get the most health care dollars. In Canada, the best cities to raise your kids in are the smaller, greener areas. Below a…

Top 5 Healthiest American Cities

Top 5 Healthiest American Cities

Are you fining it difficult to lead a healthy lifestyle? If your answer is yes, chances are you are in the wrong city. Where you live can contribute significantly to your health. If you live in a place where water and air are polluted, where healthy foods are not easily accessible, where there is not space for you to get some exercise, and where unhealthy lifestyles are a trend, then you might want to consider moving to any of the following “healthy” cities. San FranciscoThe City by the Bay take…

Traveling with Baby on The Plane

Traveling with Baby on The Plane

Whether you are traveling by plane, train, or car for the holidays, you are always concerned about what baby clothes to pack. Although they are generally small in size and lightweight, too many baby clothes could add up to your heavy luggage. It is best that you bring just the right amount of baby clothes, depending on how long you would be away, as well as the mode of transport.A convenient way to travelTraveling by plane is a common way of traveling around the country mainly because of the tim…