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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel health: useful medical information for good health be
- The diseases most commonly seen in travellers are diarrhoea, malaria (if you travel in a malaria-infested area), accidents (when travelling by car or swimming), wound infections and sexually transmitted diseases.
- Diarrhoea is caused by contaminated food and drinking-water. You must therefore be careful if your are travelling in poor hygiene conditions.
- Malaria is ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel cambodia ? phnom penh, angkor wat, sihanoukville
- Cambodia is a land on the mend. From 1977 through 1980, the Khmer Rouge ruled the country, fanatics bent on genocide. Millions were killed and the period was put to film in the movie, ?The Killing Fields.? Fortunately, those days are over and the country is becoming a tourist destination.
Cambodia is a land of incredible contrast. Thick forest, mountains and pristine rivers complime...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel asia: festivities and fun
- Travel Asia: Festivities and Fun
Are you planning to travel to Asia within the next year, and are looking for some fun festivities to attend? Well, look no further ? we've researched some of the more incredible Asian festivals for you to check out during your travels.
Travel Asia: Pulilan Carabao Festival
You'll probably never see a water buffalo adorne...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel and tour tips for china
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China is a large country at a size of 9,596,960 sq km. China was only partially open to the world from 1980 onwards and has been a communist country for many decades. Although there is much progress in the travel industry and infrastructure of China, there remain areas that need to be improved before it can match the level that most tourist would require.
However, mu...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel and tourism in sierra leone is a hot topic!
- Until a few days ago, if you had asked me to tell you about Sierra Leone, I would have had to think long and hard to tell you much about this West African country. I could probably have explained roughly where the country is located. I may have mentioned something about the slave trade being connected to Sierra Leone. I could certainly have told you that they had experienced a brutal civil war. I ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel and scenic photography 101
- When you're driving through the mountains somewhere, and you notice a car parked half off the road and some guy leaning to the left to avoid a branch with his Rebel 2000 camera in the act of focusing, you've met me. I do this because, to me, a trip isn't fulfilling unless I've preserved that beauty for posterity. I'd like to share some of the techniques that make scenic photography such a wonderfu...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel alaska... an adventure of a lifetime
- So you're like John Locke of the TV series Lost and simply (literally) dying for an adventure. Or maybe you're just bored to death and you want to experience more of life. Have no fear. no need to travel across the globe to taste adventure in the wilds of Africa or the rainforests of South America. Why should you when you've got Alaska. Alaska. the 49th state and fondly known as the Land of the Mi...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travel accessories
- No matter what anyone says you can't travel without some kind of accessory. Whether it be suitcases, suit bags, brief cases or money pouches you will always carry some kind of travel accessory with you.
The travel accessories say a lot about the life and personality of the person carrying them. Depending on the style and color of their travel accessories, and indeed what particular ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Traveling to europe with your digital camera?
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The Vacation Season is fast approaching and naturally you will be taking your digital camera along for the journey. After all your vacations are far and few between and it is nice to look back on those memories as you slave away at your job. However, when you travel with a digital camera, it is a completely different experience from that of traveling with a film camera. This is a l...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travelers with disabilities: the untapped market
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When most people think about accommodating people with disabilities in their business they get a scared feeling in their gut and their mind scrambles to search for that all-important date when the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) went into effect. It doesn't have to be that way! When business owners open their eyes and start to realize that there are literally billions of doll...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Travelers checks versus debit cards
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My first time overseas, I had to exchange cash in $200 of travelers checks to pay a mountaineering guide who hadn't heard of American Express. The bank charged me $8. During the same trip, I used my debit card at an ATM to get $200 from my checking account. Once home, I saw that the charge for this was one dollar, and that was the last time I used traveler's checks.
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Tour and travel operators india,cultural tour operator india
- Tanya Sri Kumar [ 10 September , 2005 ]
www.india-travel-horizon.com
Horizon Worldwide was founded in 1996 since then we have already catered around 28000 Guests from parts of world. In keeping with the company's philosophy of personalized, specialty travel, we have built a reputation over the years for our product knowledge and service excellence. We think of travel ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Top ten travel nursing ?hot spots?
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The great thing about being a traveling nurse boils down to one key component ? it's about the travel! For those of us who love moving around and seeing the world, travel nursing is the profession of our dreams. There are many travel destinations available, based on weather, activities, cost of living, and salary. Therefore, I have gathered a list of my ?Top Ten? destinations that ...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Tips for summer travel
- The summer is right around the corner, and thousands of Americans are planning vacations and trips. Traveling on a budget can be tricky, but it is not impossible. The key is to plan ahead, and try to the make the most out of what you have. Contact your credit card company beforehand to find out what kind of deals they have to offer. Many have rebate programs for travel expenses. If you are using a...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Tips for saving money traveling in china
- Base on our experience, most of our travel expense is on the hotel, the food and tour service are really cheap in China.what do we come here for?-sightseeing and cultural experiences on this new land! why do we have to spend more on hotels ? So our tips are:
1. Book a hotel through China's LOCAL hotel network - like HotelGuideChina.com. and etc With wider hotel choices (including in...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Tips for italy travel
- Located in Southern Europe, Italy is a peninsula extending into the central Mediterranean Sea, northeast of Tunisia. When traveling to Italy it is important to remember that you are not at home, so always be respectful and conservative.
WEATHER AND CLOTHING
In general the weather is very hot and steaming in the dead of the summer. We recommend that you wear light clot...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Thinking of traveling to alaska?
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Today Norm Goldman, Editor of www.Sketchandtravel.com and www.Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as a guest, writer and travel book author, Nancy Thalia Reynolds.
Nancy's principal area of expertise is Alaska, Bri...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - The top 100 travel products that you can live without
- The Top 100 Travel Products That You Can't Live Without
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - The lowdown on new orleans travel
- The beautiful city cuddled around the curve of the Mississippi River, known for its cuisine, music and culture, is the metropolis New Orleans. This vibrant city summons many a visitors every year. Its more than a few attractions are cherished by tons of people across the globe.
Getting Acquainted With the Place
New Orleans is quite an old city that has a profound sens...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - The lowdown on china travel
- The fragrance of fish, lobsters., the sturdy Great Wall, the broken hush of winds by the Martial Arts, the grand museums and unpretentious down to earth people.welcome you to the third largest country on the globe-China. China is universally known not just for any single reason. The country has earned remarkable name not just in electronics and technology but it also surpasses many countries in it...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - The importance of travel insurance
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You've finally saved enough to go on that dream vacation you've been planning. Now you're wondering if you should buy travel insurance. Do I really need to go to the extra expense? All I can lose is my luggage, right?
Guess again! Anything can go wrong while you are traveling, and I strongly favor buying a policy.
Most travel insurance policies are des...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Texas - the destination for passionate travelers
- Whenever we think of Texas vacations, what primarily comes to our mind is the beautiful scenario of Alamo located in San Antonio. During the later part of the sixteenth century, the Spanish explorers crossed the Rio Grande River in order to give formation to one of the first missions in Texas very close to El Paso. Texas became an integral part of Mexico after the latter achieved independence from...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Survival china travel tips and tricks
- These China Travel Tips, Survival Techniques, will help you get around and make your trip to China easier, so you will be able to experience the real China with a little less stress. China is an odd beast that needs to be respected; the major cities,Beijing, Shanghai, and Xian, all have their own personalities.
Some complex situations that you think would be an organizational disast...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Studying the international travel insurance scene
- Student international travel insurance is affordable. In fact, it's almost always the most affordable of any international travel insurance. In many cases, students aren't the only one who qualify, either. Some student international travel insurance carriers offer the student coverage and rates not only to full time and part time college students but also to their dependents and other family membe...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Student travel ? backpacking in europe
- For the fortunate few, life isn't complete without a backpacking trip through Europe. This right of passage is believed to further the maturation process of college students, according to sociologists. Of course, others have opined that copious amounts of alcohol, sun and Amsterdam have something to do with it. Regardless of your purpose, you still have to figure out what to take.
B...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Sta travel and mtv search for students backpacking abroad to
- STA Travel, the world leader in student travel, has teamed up to help MTV Networks to find young travelers who are planning to backpack through Europe this summer. MTV's "True Life," an award-winning series that covers a range of topics relevant to today's youth from social issues to pop culture trends, is filming a documentary about backpacking through Europe and searching for travelers who would...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Staying healthy while traveling
- Your good health is paramount while traveling and taking simple precautions can drastically reduce your chances of falling ill.
Health Insurance
An insurance package that covers your health, possessions and cancellations is imperative.
Immunizations
Immunizations are critical ? especially if you are planning to visit 3rd world countries. Many immunizatio...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Snowbird migration: ideas for the best way to travel
- (ARA) - As temperatures drop, and leaves begin to turn, most of us are thinking of woolens and storm windows. But for some fortunate folks, it's time to pack up and hit the road for sunnier climes. Across the northern latitudes of North America, the annual snowbird migration is set to begin. Dictionaries define ?snowbird? as ?one who moves from a cold place to a warm one in the winter.?
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Siberia here i come! - adventure travel part 1
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?You must really hate this job.? That's what my boss said when I told him I was moving from San Diego to Siberia for a year. In reality, I was bored and looking for something that would be completely and utterly new. Whether it was sunstroke or a developing tolerance to margaritas, San Diego just wasn't cutting it anymore. Heck, I hadn't even gone to the beach in nine months and it...
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- 2007-04-06 22:21:43 - Should you purchase travel insurance?
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The determination of whether you should purchase travel insurance is a determination of whether you want to assume nothing bad can happen during your travels, or whether should something bad happen you can adequately resolve these unforeseen events.
None of us think something bad will happen. We assume incorrectly that fire, flood, earthquake and terrorism will happe...