Health
Vacation camp
A vacation camp is an organized vacation away from home, typically for children and teenagers. Many of those take place…
Drinking water in travel
The quality and availability of drinking water vary between countries and regions. As a general rule, clean water is more…
Zika virus travel guide
The Zika virus is the cause of Zika fever, a mosquito-borne infection found in various tropical areas. The disease is…
Yellow fever travel guide
Yellow fever is a potentially fatal tropical disease caused by a virus that is transmitted to humans through the bite…
Travelling with high blood pressure
Every year, millions of people with high blood pressure travel for business, leisure and family functions. People with high blood…
Travelling with a mental health condition
While travel is and should be a rewarding experience, it can also pose significant challenges to people with mental health…
Diarrhea in travel
Diarrhea is a common traveller's illness. To some extent, it's unavoidable: no matter how fanatical you are about food preparation,…
Travel health kit guide
A travel health kit should preferrably be carried by travellers. For broader discussion of health issues, see Stay healthy. This…
Sunburn and sun protection in travel
Sunburn is a symptom of damaged skin produced by overexposure to the sun. It is a particular danger if you…
Poisonous plants in travel
While it is of course unwise to eat any unknown plant, as there are literally thousands of poisonous species, there…