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How to handle damaged baggage
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 06:23:28 (via www.pctoday.com)
So, you just arrived home after a 10-hour flight, that was delayed an extra 2 hours because of stormy weather. To your relief, both of your bags pop up on the carousel. But when you pull them off and bend in for a closer look, you discover that one of your bags is damaged!
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How to Get Immunized Before Traveling to Thailand
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 06:14:12 (via www.mdtravelhealth.com)
Before you hop on a plane to this Asian locale, make sure you've taken the necessary steps to protect your health. All travelers should visit either their personal physician or a travel health clinic 4-8 weeks before departure.
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Choosing a Camping Stove
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 05:23:11 (via www.outdooreyes.com)
The camping stove is the center of an outdoor kitchen on a camping trip. Choose one that is big enough to cook for everyone yet small enough to be convenient. You must also decide on a fuel type for a camping stove.
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How to Avoid Stomach Problems in Less-Developed Countries
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 05:15:34 (via www.associatedcontent.com)
Food and water contamination can cause serious illness. Take steps to avoid bacterial infections and parasites when traveling in countries where contamination is a problem.
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Avoiding Hidden Hotel Charges
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 05:00:15 (via edition.cnn.com)
How did your $99/night hotel room turn out to cost close to $200 per night? Taxes are a part of it, and there's not much you can do about that. If the desk clerk can't explain a particular charge, insist on its removal.
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How to Avoid Colds and Flu While Traveling
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 04:54:51 (via coldflu.about.com)
Getting the flu far from home without access to your favorite medicines and comfort juices can turn the best holiday into the worst nightmare. Since there are no vaccines for the common cold or every strain of flu, it's up to you to protect yourself while traveling. Here's how.
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How to Choose a Sleeping Bag for Backpacking
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 04:00:24 (via www.wilderness-backpacking.com)
When it comes to backpacking, not all sleeping bags are created equal. Due to the high variety of sleeping bag types and fill-materials, it can sometimes be difficult to determine what makes a great sleeping bag. There are traits you need to consider when selecting the right sleeping bag for your situation.
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Traveling to foreign countries with a child
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 03:36:58 (via www.ehow.com)
Some countries require children (under 18 years of age) traveling alone or with one parent/guardian to present a letter of consent for travel (signed by both parents) as well as the child's birth certificate. Travelers are advised to check the entry requirements for children of their intended destination before traveling.
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Travel by Train in Europe Safely
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-19 03:25:47 (via www.reidsguides.com)
Are you planning to travel by train in Europe? If so, you will need some tips on how to do this safely. This article explores ways to keep your luggage safe, ways to be safe yourself, and general advice on train travel in Europe.
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Best Ways to Sleep on a Flight
Submitted by Pafik on 2008-06-18 06:56:46 (via www.independenttraveler.com)
Between rushing to pack, getting to the airport and staying alert once you land, the flight itself is sometimes the best place to catch up on sleep when you travel. Not able to do it? Try this next time you fly.
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