Over the last few weeks, we’ve been treated to some dire-sounding headlines about “Bed Bugs Outbreak in Paris” and a few other European cities. Allegations have been made that bed bugs have infested high-end hotels and are traveling home with visitors to that city. As bed bugs are a legitimate public health concern, business travelers… Continue reading Bed Bugs Outbreak in Paris: What Business Travelers Should Know
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Top 5 Ways to Protect Mental Health While on the Road
As more and more Americans engage in international travel, it’s worth considering the ways in which the stresses of traveling can impact mental health. Taking a trip to a new place is an exciting opportunity to experience a different culture and expand one’s perspective, but it can also be stressful. According to the World Health… Continue reading Top 5 Ways to Protect Mental Health While on the Road
Travel Emergency Nightmare: Held Hostage by the Hospital
We’ve all experienced an unexpected sickness while traveling, possibly caused by an undercooked piece of meat from the local “go-to” restaurant or maybe a virus that was contracted earlier inconveniently rearing its ugly head 2,000 miles from home. Sickness does not discriminate; the anxiety triples when we are in a foreign country and worsens if… Continue reading Travel Emergency Nightmare: Held Hostage by the Hospital