Download or read book Staying Safe Abroad written by Edward L. Lee and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 364 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traveling, working, and living in a Post-9/11 World.
Download or read book The Travel Survival Guide written by Lloyd Figgins and published by Portico. This book was released on 2018-10-26 with total page 173 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The rewards you can reap from exploring this amazing planet are incalculable. Every year, more and more of us are discovering the joy, the excitement, the sheer sense of adventure in roaming the world. But travelling, particularly to the more remote and volatile corners of the globe, can be a dangerous business. If you don't prepare properly - by looking for potential hazards and learning how best to deal with them - you may wish you'd never started out. Written by international security expert Lloyd Figgins, using his experience of over 80 countries, The Travel Survival Guide is a unique new travel guide and essential reading for anyone planning an overseas trip, whether on business, as a tourist or gap-year traveller. If you want no-nonsense, easy-to-follow, practical advice on how to recognise the warning signs, how to prevent problems and cope with emergencies (should they occur), this is the book for you.
Download or read book Travel Wise written by Ray S. Leki and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2011-07-12 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an age when international travel is as easy as it is unsettling, people need a variety of skills to cope with the unknown. Simple country-specific information about a destination is not enough. You need cultural competence as well as a clear understanding of your own tolerance for risk. Travel Wise offers insight and practical advice to help you adopt the right attitude, the right training and the right approach for a successful journey. Travel Wise is about much more than security. Ray Leki has worked with tens of thousands of travelers—students, workers, negotiators, soldiers, diplomats, plant managers and tourists—helping to increase their chances for success in their missions. Before you pack your bags, use the Travel Wise Model to learn what kind of a traveler you are, what resources and limitations you carry with you, how clear you are about your mission and what you are willing to risk to achieve your goal. Whether you are in corporate security or human resources, whether you run a study abroad program or an international NGO, whether you are a businessperson, a student—or traveling for the sheer enjoyment of experiencing the world— Travel Wise will help you stay safe, savvy and secure wherever you go.
Download or read book The Travel Safety Handbook written by J. C. Lightcap and published by Castlewood Publishing Group. This book was released on 2016-06-27 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Travel Safety Handbook is 150 pages of solid travel advice boiled down to the most important details to effectively guide you through the stages of researching and planning your next trip, raise your overseas IQ, lower your overall stress and be more productive anywhere in the world.
Download or read book Health Information for International Travel 2005 2006 written by Paul Arguin and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book International Travel and Health written by World Health Organization and published by . This book was released on 2012 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: En 4è de couverture : "This book explains how travellers can stay healthy and provides WHO guidance on vaccinations, malaria chemoprophylaxis and treatment, personal protection against insects and other disease vectors, and safety in different environmental settings. It covers all the principal risks to travellers' health, both during their journeys and at their destinations. it describes all relevant infectious diseases, including their causative agents, modes of transmission, clinical features and geographical distribution, and provides detials of prophylactic and preventive measures."
Download or read book CDC Yellow Book 2018 Health Information for International Travel written by Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017-04-17 with total page 705 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE ESSENTIAL WORK IN TRAVEL MEDICINE -- NOW COMPLETELY UPDATED FOR 2018 As unprecedented numbers of travelers cross international borders each day, the need for up-to-date, practical information about the health challenges posed by travel has never been greater. For both international travelers and the health professionals who care for them, the CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel is the definitive guide to staying safe and healthy anywhere in the world. The fully revised and updated 2018 edition codifies the U.S. government's most current health guidelines and information for international travelers, including pretravel vaccine recommendations, destination-specific health advice, and easy-to-reference maps, tables, and charts. The 2018 Yellow Book also addresses the needs of specific types of travelers, with dedicated sections on: · Precautions for pregnant travelers, immunocompromised travelers, and travelers with disabilities · Special considerations for newly arrived adoptees, immigrants, and refugees · Practical tips for last-minute or resource-limited travelers · Advice for air crews, humanitarian workers, missionaries, and others who provide care and support overseas Authored by a team of the world's most esteemed travel medicine experts, the Yellow Book is an essential resource for travelers -- and the clinicians overseeing their care -- at home and abroad.
Download or read book Stay Safe and Travel On written by M Armstrong Jr and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-02-07 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about the love of traveling and staying safe while traveling. It's for anyone who has ever thought about traveling, wants to travel, or loves to travel. When an accident happens at home, you know how to call for an emergency--but do you know how to in a foreign country? Do you know how to make an international phone call? Do you know how to plan and budget for a vacation? Do you know the safest place in a hotel to stay? Do you know what to look for when getting a taxi? Do you know what scams to look out for? All these questions and many more are answered to make your travelinga more safe, secure, and fun adventure.
Download or read book Travel Wise written by Ray S. Leki and published by Nicholas Brealey. This book was released on 2011-07-12 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an age when international travel is as easy as it is unsettling, people need a variety of skills to cope with the unknown. Simple country-specific information about a destination is not enough. You need cultural competence as well as a clear understanding of your own tolerance for risk. Travel Wise offers insight and practical advice to help you adopt the right attitude, the right training and the right approach for a successful journey. Travel Wise is about much more than security. Ray Leki has worked with tens of thousands of travelers - students, workers, negotiators, soldiers, diplomats, plant managers and tourists - helping to increase their chances for success in their missions. Before you pack your bags, use the Travel Wise Model to learn what kind of a traveler you are, what resources and limitations you carry with you, how clear you are about your mission and what you are willing to risk to achieve your goal. Whether you are in corporate security or human resources, whether you run a study abroad program or an international NGO, whether you are a businessperson, a student - or traveling for the sheer enjoyment of experiencing the world - Travel Wise will help you stay safe, savvy and secure wherever you go.
Download or read book Security Tips for Travelers written by and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Don t Get Scammed written by John Toal and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-26 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traveling is easier and cheaper than ever before and it is very easy to plan a vacation to a foreign country. But the same old risks are still around. Pickpockets and scammers are as rife today as they always have been.This book is aimed at making you aware of the types of hazards that exist and what you can do to reduce those risks. There is also an emergency plan and at the end of the book there is a travel checklist that you can go through to ensure that you have covered all the bases.The tips and advice in this book are as applicable to business travelers as they are to recreational travelers.The most common scams are detailed and we teach you how to reduce the likelihood of getting your money or property stolen and what to do if something does happen to you during your travels.After reading this book, you will understand how to research the hazards of where your are visiting, how to blend in with the crowd, how to handle an emergency and the most common ways scammers and pickpockets target you and relieve you of your property and money.
Download or read book Staying Safe written by Juval Aviv and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2004-07-20 with total page 307 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Staying Safe, Juval Aviv, a counterterrorism expert and international security consultant, outlines the essential tools for becoming personally responsible for the security and safety of yourself and your loved ones. You will learn how to safeguard your home and office, protect your identity, and travel without fear. Most important, you'll find that Aviv's recommendations and warnings are practical and easy to follow. Juval Aviv neither overstates nor minimizes today's threats, whether they are from criminals or terrorists; instead he sets out to inform and provide real advice for minimizing risks. Staying Safe is clear, comprehensive, and full of instructive and vital tips that cover: Flying with confidence Traveling to a foreign country Identifying a potential terrorist threat Basic safety precautions Survival and escape strategies Securing your business Keeping your identity confidential Making transactions on the Internet And much more
Download or read book Your Passport to a Safe Trip Abroad written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book How to Travel Stay Safe and Secure Anywhere in the World written by Elly Frank and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-01-26 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: HOW TO TRAVEL, STAY SAFE AND SECURE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD: Did you know the two most common worldwide traveler-related crimes are violent attacks and petty theft? When traveling to any destination, don't be over-confident thinking that nothing can happen. Danger lurks everywhere! Traveling the world is not only fun and eye opening; it's a richly rewarding lifetime experience. But to have a smooth, wonderful and memorable experience, it's essential to plan well, exercise proven safety measures, and use your common sense most of the time. Doing these will help you reduce any chances of something bad happening. Today, much is misunderstood, generalized and even oversimplified about most travel destinations. You'll easily encounter two contradicting stories about one travel destination. One assuring you that all is well and another one warning you of grave consequences should you set your foot there. Therefore, it's essential to arm yourself with proven sound safeguards you can always utilize to enable you stay and move around safely anywhere in the world.
Download or read book CDC Yellow Book 2020 written by CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION. (CDC) and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2019-06-11 with total page 721 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive reference for travel medicine, updated for 2020! "A beloved travel must-have for the intrepid wanderer." -Publishers Weekly "A truly excellent and comprehensive resource." -Journal of Hospital Infection The CDC Yellow Book offers everything travelers and healthcare providers need to know for safe and healthy travel abroad. This 2020 edition includes: · Country-specific risk guidelines for yellow fever and malaria, including expert recommendations and 26 detailed, country-level maps · Detailed maps showing distribution of travel-related illnesses, including dengue, Japanese encephalitis, meningococcal meningitis, and schistosomiasis · Guidelines for self-treating common travel conditions, including altitude illness, jet lag, motion sickness, and travelers' diarrhea · Expert guidance on food and drink precautions to avoid illness, plus water-disinfection techniques for travel to remote destinations · Specialized guidelines for non-leisure travelers, study abroad, work-related travel, and travel to mass gatherings · Advice on medical tourism, complementary and integrative health approaches, and counterfeit drugs · Updated guidance for pre-travel consultations · Advice for obtaining healthcare abroad, including guidance on different types of travel insurance · Health insights around 15 popular tourist destinations and itineraries · Recommendations for traveling with infants and children · Advising travelers with specific needs, including those with chronic medical conditions or weakened immune systems, health care workers, humanitarian aid workers, long-term travelers and expatriates, and last-minute travelers · Considerations for newly arrived adoptees, immigrants, and refugees Long the most trusted book of its kind, the CDC Yellow Book is an essential resource in an ever-changing field -- and an ever-changing world.
Download or read book Ten Years a Nomad written by Matthew Kepnes and published by Macmillan + ORM. This book was released on 2019-07-16 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Part memoir and part philosophical look at why we travel, filled with stories of Matt Kepnes' adventures abroad, an exploration of wanderlust and what it truly means to be a nomad. New York Times bestselling author of How to Travel the World on $50 a Day, Matthew Kepnes knows what it feels like to get the travel bug. After meeting some travelers on a trip to Thailand in 2005, he realized that living life meant more than simply meeting society's traditional milestones. Over 500,000 miles, 1,000 hostels, and 90 different countries later, Matt has compiled his favorite stories, experiences, and insights into this travel manifesto. Filled with the color and perspective that only hindsight and self-reflection can offer, these stories get to the real questions at the heart of wanderlust. Travel questions that transcend the basic "how-to," and plumb the depths of what drives us to travel — and what extended travel around the world can teach us about life, ourselves, and our place in the world. Ten Years a Nomad is a heartfelt comprehension of the insatiable craving for travel, unraveling the authenticity of being a vagabond, not for months but for a fulfilling decade.
Download or read book How to Travel the World on 50 a Day written by Matt Kepnes and published by Perigee Books. This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A budget-conscious traveler who toured the world for eight years offers tips for saving thousands of dollars on the road, featuring advice on such topics as avoiding currency conversion fees and acquiring free frequent flyer points.
