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Dreaming up a Borderless World

By Jeff Minthorn

Doctors Without Borders Canada founder, Dr. Richard Heinzl has travelled to 75 countries (and counting.) He speaks with Verge about living life adventurously.

Published in Why we travel

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Buzz Off!: Preventing Insect-Borne Diseases at Home and Abroad

By Dr. Mark Wise

There are tons of bugs out there. So how do you avoid getting bitten and other unpleasant side effects? Dr. Mark Wise has a few suggestions.

Published in Travel Health

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Malaria Misconceptions

By Dr. Mark Wise

Dr. Mark Wise dispels some common malaria myths. Essential reading if you're heading to the tropics!

Published in Travel Health

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Staying Safe Overseas: What Your Country Can't Do for You

By Tom Peacock

If you get yourself into a bad situation, make sure you can get yourself out of it. What to do when the worst happens abroad.

Published in Travel Health

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Study, Work and Volunteer in Extreme Environments

By Verge Magazine

The lowdown on studying, working and volunteering in the world's most geographically extreme environments.

Published in Beyond the Guidebook

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Britain's Vital Statistics

By Simon Worsfold

Published in Beyond the Guidebook

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Britain can be one of the most utterly expensive places to travel, and those Canadian dollars disappear quickly. If you need to get by on a baguette budget but still want to have a blast, then read on...

Published in Budget Traveller

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Backdoor Britain

By Simon Worsfold

These days, the UK is full of visitors and with the upcoming London Olympics it's only going to get worse. Learn how to see the best the UK has to offer, while avoiding the crowds and making those loonies last.

Published in Beyond the Guidebook

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Backgrounder: Afghanistan

By Verge

Beyond the bombings: a glimpse of Afghanistan's recent and not-so-recent history.

Published in Beyond the Guidebook

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Staying Sane Overseas

By Dr. Mark Wise

Key advice on how to prepare for—and avoid—a mental meltdown abroad.

Published in Travel Health

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travel health and safety

Backgrounder: Aceh

By Tom Peacock

This province of Indonesia felt the impact of the 2004 tsunami more than anywhere else on the planet. The good news? It has helped to wage peace in this war-torn region.

Published in Beyond the Guidebook

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To Haggle...or Not to Haggle

By Simon Worsfold

Are you doing the right thing or acting like a sucker? Some tips on how much to pay at the market.

Published in Budget Traveller

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