What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?
Wednesday, April 15th, 2009 Posted in Health Tips, Travel | No Comments »DVT is Deep Venous (Vein) Thrombosis, more commonly referred to as "economy class syndrome" in the media. Of late, DVT has gained accelerated notoriety in the world's press as the general public's awareness of the problem has became more prevalent. The ...
Minor Medical Problems During the Flight
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009 Posted in Health Tips, Travel, Useful Tips | 1 Comment »Many travellers are prone to a number of minor medical problems when flying, the majority of these are a product of the change in air pressure within the flight cabin. It is easy to forget, given the ease of travel today, ...
Guide to a comfortable flight
Monday, March 16th, 2009 Posted in Travel, Useful Tips | No Comments »The secret to having a comfortable flight depends on the following: 1. Getting the seat you want 2. Next to the person/people you want 3. Getting a nice relaxed meal and drink inside you whilst you watch a cracking film 4. Being able to ...
Useful Travel Checklist
Friday, March 13th, 2009 Posted in Travel, Useful Tips | No Comments »International passport of at least six month's validity date. Visa if required for travel to a particular country. Check with your travel agent or directly with the embassy or high ommission of the country concerned. Vaccination Some countries require a valid certification ...
How to tip & reward workers even in tough times
Saturday, November 29th, 2008 Posted in Safety Tips, Travel, Useful Tips | No Comments »Who do you tip – and how much? That's a tricky decision even in good economic times. It's one that may get harder in these tough economic times. Give cash to the people you believe need it most. In many cases ...
