‘Travel’ Archives
nuqneH! Australian cave tours available in Klingon
SYDNEY — An Australian cave system is offering tours in Klingon, the alien language featured in cult science fiction series Star Trek, in what is believed to be a world first. Jenolan Caves west of Sydney, the inspiration for Star Trek spacecraft the USS Jenolan, will offer audio guides in the fictional language from August 22, catering for [...]
Israel Ends Turkey Travel Warning
Israel has lifted a travel warning for Turkey that was imposed after a deadly Israeli raid on an aid flotilla of mostly Turkish pro-Palestinian activists. The Israeli government announced Tuesday that the travel warning for Israeli citizens considering travel to Turkey had been rescinded. A statement from the country's counter-terrorism [...]
Niagara Apothecary: a fantastic piece of medical history (includes slideshow)
Nestled among the trendy shops, cafes and art galleries on Queen Street in the quaint tourist village of Niagara on the Lake stands a real jewel for those that are interested in the history of medicine. http://www.examiner.com/x-7707-Infectious-Disease-Examiner~y2010m6d7-Niagara-Apothecary-a-fantastic-piece-of-medical-history-includes-slideshow#
Quick health and safety tips before traveling abroad
There are things you can and should do to better prepare yourself for things that can potentially go wrong while out of the country. Here is a convenient checklist of things you can do to make your trip safer for you and your family. 1. Learn about the health risks in the country you are visiting to include diseases, weather and security [...]
