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Travel tips
July 1, 2015
Use these tips to get into and through airport security as quickly and easily as possible.
June 15, 2015
Travelling can place you in unforeseen situations. You may find yourself in a hot bus or plane, or you may be overwhelmed by heat during a hike. Here are some tips to help you prevent serious heat-related illnesses, as well as symptoms that will indicate when medical assistance is needed.
June 1, 2015
You don’t need to travel far to enjoy the summer, especially when everything is within reach. Here are a few suggestions to help you get your yard ready for summer so you can let the good times roll into the fall.
June 1, 2015
Overwhelmed by the art in Florence? Breathless at the thought of another gallery tour in Italy? For the thousands of visitors who visit famous museums and art galleries throughout the world, the excitement of seeing some of the most iconic paintings and sculptures on the planet is all part of the tour. However, some visitors experience a physical reaction called Stendhal’s syndrome.
June 1, 2015
When you travel, lodgings are usually the priciest part of your budget. Some travellers address this problem by “couchsurfing,” or staying in the homes of strangers who offer sleeping arrangements for travellers. This form of travel opens up extraordinary opportunities for cross-cultural friendships and unique local experiences and, with just a few precautions, it can be as safe as a five-star hotel. Here are five tips to help you become a seasoned couchsurfer:
June 1, 2015
Summer is right around the corner, and it’s important to revisit some of the ways you can ensure a happy and healthy season. Many of the health risks associated with summer are due to the warmer and often drier weather. Enjoy your summer and make the most of the time away from school or work by following these five tips to lessen the impact of summer weather on your health.