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How to Eat Well and Stay Healthy in Mumbai India

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Travel to India is notorious causing stomach trouble for Westerners. Here are a few tips on staying well and enjoying the amazing cuisine this culinary wonderland has to offer... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Angola

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Diamonds and oil lead the list of natural resources in Angola. But Angola also boasts of pristine wildlife parks and sandy beaches. After years of political unrest and strife, Angola is at peace. To get immunizations for a trip to Angola, follow ... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Belize

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This small Central American country is where scuba divers and snorkelers find the second longest barrier reef in the world. Mayan ruins and beaches also attract tourists to this English-speaking country. Modern hospitals are in short supply, so ... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Travel to Sudan

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Based on land area, Sudan is the largest country in Africa and the tenth largest in the world. Troubled with military strife and civil war, Sudan is an unstable and troubled country. While travel advisories exist for Sudan, recent massive ... more »

How to Get Immunizations Needed Before Traveling to Chile

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If you want to travel to South America without exposing yourself to health risks, then Chile is relatively worry-free choice. Even the tap water is safe to drink. There is no malaria or special immunizations required for travel to Chile. You may ... more »

How to Make Sure a Baby Is Properly Immunized for Overseas Travel

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Talk to your pediatrician before you make plans to leave the country. Your baby will require general and specific immunizations, some with reduced dosage levels... more »

How to Stay Healthy in Foreign Countries

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Adventurous travellers know the importance of common-sense ways to stay healthy while visiting other countries. Here are some key how-to's for staying safe... more »

How to Get Immunized for Somalia

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Somalia is located in East Africa, on the Horn of Africa. Deeply troubled, Somalia has not had an effective central government since 1991. Tribal militias fight for dominance, and in Southern Somalia, no real government exists at all. Violent ... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Fiji

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With over 300 islands, Fiji is a diver's paradise as well as a hot honeymooner's destination. Miles of white-sand beaches and coral reefs make Fiji a vacation paradise. There are no health risks you need to be concerned about. Just make sure you ... more »

How to Get Immunized Before Traveling to Thailand

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Before you hop on a plane to this Asian locale, make sure you've taken the necessary steps to protect your health... more »

How to Get Immunizations Needed Before Traveling to Guatemala

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Guatemala is characterized by tropical rainforest and Mayan cities. Crime against foreigners and health-related risks are both present in this developing country. There is limited medical care outside the cities and medical supply shortages is a ... more »

How to Prevent Yellow Fever When You're Traveling

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Yellow fever is a mosquito-spread virus that occurs in Africa and South America. Symptoms appear three to six days after exposure and include headache, vomiting, fever and jaundice. Get immunized before you travel to these countries... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Rwanda

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The Republic of Rwanda is located in East Africa and has the greatest population density in Africa. Rwanda has had a difficult political past. Tensions between native tribes are frequent, and the 1994 genocide made world headlines. However, it is ... more »

How to Get Immunizations Needed Before Traveling to Cuba

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All U.S. citizens and permanent residents must be licensed for travel to Cuba, including from a third country such as Mexico. Tourist travel to Cuba is not licensable. Although travel to Cuba poses high political risks, the health risks are low... more »

How to Get Immunizations Needed Before Traveling to India

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It's best to plan a trip to India in the winter, avoiding both the blistering summer heat and monsoon season beginning in June. Take your time adjusting to the rich, spicy food and absolutely do not drink unfiltered water. Malaria is a prevalent ... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Saudi Arabia

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You'll need a number of different immunizations if you are going to be traveling to Saudi Arabia. The specific vaccinations will depend on the part of the country you're planning to visit and how long you're planning to remain... more »

How to Prevent Malaria When You're Traveling

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Each year, 300 million to 500 million people get malaria, and several million die from it, especially children under five years of age. The disease is spread through the bite of the Anopheles mosquito... more »

How to Prevent Typhoid When You're Traveling

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Typhoid is spread when you ingest food and water that has been contaminated with human waste containing the bacterium salmonella typhi. Some 12.5 million people worldwide contract typhoid, and the incidence is highest in developing countries... more »

How to Stay Awake at the Wheel

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I'm pretty sure everyone has experienced this. May it be on your way to work or on your way to campus, but waking up in the morning while you're driving can be hard at times. Here's a way to avoid from sleeping at the wheel and getting into a ... more »

How to Visit the Shilin Night Market in Taipei,Taiwan

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For a truly local experience, the Shilin night market in Taipei is not to be missed. It is considered to be the biggest and oldest and has something to offer everyone. This market is huge and has a real carnival type feel with lights, games and ... more »

How to Write a Visa Letter of Invitation

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I found this at http://www.articledashboard.com/business/how-to-write-a-visa-letter-of-invitation/, and wanted to share it with everyone. If you are interested in finding out how to write a visa letter of invitation for a guest to your ... more »

How to Get Immunizations Needed Before Traveling to Jamaica

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Jamaica, known for all-inclusive resorts, is a popular island destination without serious health concerns. Yes, it's hot and there are insects, but the malaria risk is low in most areas. Pack plenty of insect repellent and sunscreen, drink ... more »

How to Prevent Tetanus-Diphtheria and Measles When You're Traveling

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To prevent tetanus-diphtheria and measles, be sure your vaccinations are up-to-date. Also, practice good sanitary measures and common sense... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Eritrea

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A troubled country located on the Horn of Africa, Eritrea was once an Italian colony, then a British Colony. Three decades of war began in 1961 when Eritrea was annexed by Ethiopia in 1961. The war has left a legacy of land mines and regional ... more »

How to Get Immunizations for Ethiopia

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Ethiopia is one of the oldest nations in the world; it is also the second-oldest Christian nation in the world, converting in the 4th century. Some of the earliest traces of human evolution have been found in Ethiopia. To get immunizations for ... more »

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