Healthy Travelling...
Below are our articles on the subject of Healthy Travelling. If you can't see what you are looking for our other categories are displayed on the left under 'Our Quick Links'...
Accidents and Injuries When Travelling
When travelling abroad, it is always wise to remember that accidents can happen to even the most well prepared traveller - that's why they are called...
Drinking Water Abroad
The golden rule of drinking water abroad is when in doubt - don't. Don't drink any tap water that you have not specifically confirmed is safe for human consumption....
First Aid and Kit For Travelling
It might seem like a scaredy cat staple, but in reality you'll find a first aid kit in any experienced traveller's backpack - especially the most adventurous ones!...
Getting a Medical Appointment Abroad in Your Gap Year
Falling ill while abroad is no fun, and at the worst of times it can be a highly stressful experience. But getting a medical appointment abroad...
Illness & Disease On Your Gap Year trip
It's not fun to be ill when you are in the comfort of your own bed, being brought tea in your favourite mug, and chilling out with your own selection...
Insects and Bugs Abroad
Probably the last thing you want to think about during your gap year is an army of creepy crawlies slipping inside your bags, your shoes, or even your clothes, but...
Jabs and Immunisations
While it doesn't quite rank alongside buying a bikini or a new pair of board shorts, investigating the jabs and immunisations you will need for your gap year travels is...
Nutrition and Health While Travelling
Everyone knows that in order to remain healthy it’s important to eat right, but this can be hard enough to do at home where you know how things are...
Sexual Health Issues Abroad
If your gap year itinerary includes a few to-be-determined romantic rendezvous, make sure that you don't bring home a sexually transmitted infection as a souvenir....
The Importance of Proper Hydration
Our bodies need water to live. Every single cell is thirsty for water at all times and without water it is only a matter of hours before health deteriorates and a few...
Tips To Avoid Falling Ill on Your Travels
If there is one piece of advice that all travellers will give about falling ill on your travels it is this: DON'T. No one wants their plans ruined...
