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Travellers to Central America can avoid flying via the USA

Due to more airline alliances, cuts in travel and the synergy effect of sharing resources, Central America is in some ways becoming cut-off from Europe. This results from the fact that many flights to Central America are now optimising aircraft capacity and flying via the USA.

How to get good food when flying in economy /coach class

Many travelers value good food regardless of how much they have paid for their airline ticket. Of late, more business travelers have had to endure the often poor quality of food onboard aircraft due to corporate cutbacks and general economy measures.

Is your #1 resolution - go to live abroad?

Some people are fed-up with the rat race and have decided to live abroad; perhaps even having now made this their New Year's Resolution. Despite many guides and expert advice on hand, often a type of writers-cramp sets in. They don't know where to start their planning and don't know exactly where they want to go.

200 palms absolutely free

You are not going to find this just by sitting at your computer. You have got to be prepared to travel - out of the way too. But then travelling is great fun ...

Emotions affect people moving abroad

A complex and sometimes emotional subject for people moving overseas is what to take with them. Some people are almost tempted to take the proverbial kitchen sink.

Mosquito Police now in charge in Singapore

Good Medical Service or Government Control Gone Mad? The Mosquito Police are checking householders to see if they have any mosquitos on their property.

Traveling or Living Abroad - Who to Trust?

How can you know whom to trust when traveling or living abroad, when it's bad enough at home? In this case, Seth Godin questions whom we can trust, when we are constantly confronted with fraudulent scams in the comfort of our own homes? Fraudsters, who are just waiting to steal your credit card number and personal details on the Internet or via email. Such scams can put your personal privacy and financial privacy at risk.

Syringe Use Overseas - Risk Higher than Imagined: Dr. Otto Weizman

It was common knowledge that syringes used for injections in some countries were unreliable. However, a new report reveals that the risk is much higher than imagined and taking one with you is no longer an option. Dr. Otto Weizman used to suggest taking a syringe on overseas trips, but due to heightened...

Reducing Credit Card Fraud Risk for Travelers

Frequent travelers and people living and working abroad use credit cards more often than most people do. By restricting the use of a credit card within user-definable parameters could help to reduce their fraud potential. Although articles in the press have not yet mentioned this feature, it is quite feasible if the credit card associations take up on the idea. The original idea was that the new credit cards containing a chip would have enough storage space to contain user instructions.

Frequent Travelers: Women Looking for the Ladies

A problem that besets not only women but also men when travelling is that at various times of the day they must attend to the call of nature.

In England, women then look for the "Ladies" and men naturally look for the "Gents." American travelers of both sexes will ask for the bathroom.

Whichever terms you use, frequent travellers sometimes find that their need to "go" doesn't always fit with their travel planning.