Natural Disasters Worry Even Experienced Travelers David Yee’s award-winning play, carried away on the crest of a wave, is a series of vignettes centered on the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. The moving stories of loss and strife are presented from the point of view of locals and tourists alike. And it’s evident that the impact […]
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Ziplining Adventure Tips and Advice
How to Prepare for a Ziplining Adventure Around the World As fans of the TV show The Office can attest, sometimes expat life and ziplining don’t mix. The hapless Toby Flenderson, played by Paul Lieberstein, breaks his neck while ziplining on day three of his new expat life in Costa Rica. For television fans, this […]
Keeping Your Sports Team Healthy Abroad
Travel Abroad: A Guide for Coaches and Team Managers Whether you are the coach or team manager of a school sports team, AAU program, or a regional team, it is your job to make sure players will be safe on the road. If the proper precautions are not taken, your program, company, or school is […]
Stay Healthy While Traveling as a Retiree
The concept of traveling or living abroad as a retiree intrigues and inspires many people, but the reality is, long before the plane takes off, traveling abroad at any age, requires research and planning. Most destinations are safe, often as safe as your home. However, there are challenges with each destination and it is best to […]
What to Pack – A Checklist for a Healthy Trip Abroad
What to Pack to Have a Safe and Healthy Trip As the winter months drag on and the days (and nights) continue to get colder, it isn’t uncommon for people to book last minute holidays someplace warmer than where they live, but just because you may be headed somewhere where Vitamin D comes from a […]