Every once in a while, I receive an e-mail from a wayward traveler looking for a bit of advice. A... Read More
Green tea contains an amino acid that supports relaxation ©vordichtung Been plagued with jet lag, motion sickness or traveler’s diarrhea?... Read More
Turner Wright explores the ten worst diseases for world travelers. Read More
A 30 year old Nepal native from Sunnyvale, California might have infected other passengers on an American Airlines flight from... Read More
Today’s health tip o’ the day comes out of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Via FOX News: An 81-year-old Milwaukee man has sued... Read More
BoingBoing points us to a rather alarming statistic regarding the new full-body X-ray scanners now favored by the TSA. In... Read More
Amanda Kendle offers a bit of advice on how to stay healthy while traveling. Read More
Hangovers are an inevitable consequence of many a young traveler’s foray into the seedier and more exciting places around the... Read More
Plane travel really is painful  ©Eric C Bryan We all know how stressful and tedious air travel can be. Along... Read More
Chris Cook explores the fascinating (albeit confusing) role of the bidet. Read More
From the Mental Floss Random Fact Generator: Foreign Accent Syndrome is a rare side effect of brain trauma, whereby a... Read More
Spend any time on the Thorntree or BootsNAll travel forums and you’ll no doubt hear backpackers discussing which vaccinations are... Read More
Why be lonely when you can follow some of these ideas to get over it? Read More
Many people suffer from motion sickness, especially small dogs and children. Motion Sickness comes from a disconnect between the inner... Read More
Move over Evian, there’s a new stylish bottled water in the market, and it’s sourced from a region even more... Read More
Exhausted Passengers at Frankfurt Airport, Germany © Alberto Vaccaro According to a new study (oh if I had a nickel... Read More
Two Beagles, Phoenix © freeparking The noses used to sniff out anything from cocaine to bombs are now being used... Read More
Exploring the rise of medical tourism - a growing cottage industry that caters to travelers shopping the world's hospitals for medical procedures at bargain basement prices. Read More
We’ve mentioned the scientific 7-minute workout before and in the past few months it’s become all the rage among travelers.... Read More
Nora Dunn discusses a few essential recipes every self-respecting budget traveler should add to their culinary repertoire. Read More
















