Articles on Travel & Leisure

Travel Doctor Q&A

Dr. Suni Boraston

Vancouver, BC

Q: I am going on a vacation to Mexico and have been told that you cannot eat or drink anything without being affected by Montezuma's Revenge. Is this true...

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Vacationers Did you know?

(NC)The long-awaited vacations of 1.3 million Canadians may be ruined every year by Travellers' Diarrhea, also referred to as Montezuma's Revenge. While rarely life threatening, Travellers'...

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You Don't Need To Fear Montezuma

By: Dr. Suni Boraston, Vancouver, Travel Medicine Specialist

(NC)Emporiatic enteritis, Rangoon runs, Maladie de la Mer Rouge, Aden gut, Aztec two-step, Montezuma's revengeI learned the...

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Fond Memories And A Common Sense Approach To Living In Morelia, Mexico

For me, living in Morelia was a very rewarding experience. It was certainly far different than what I had been used to in the United States. When I went there in 1997, technology existed, however,...

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Silent Macau

A failed or neglected city springs to mind when walking around Macau during the day time. Around the outskirts of the Islands the doors of modern buildings never seem to open. Hotel restaurants...

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The Singapore Taxi

Fast, easy and efficient could describe life in Singapore. You dont stroll along the streets in a world of your own with time to spare and you definitely do not walk when a taxi is waiting...

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Flights Of Fancy: An Air Of Gratitude

Feeling cranky about air travel? Get a grip.

Not on the arm of your passenger seat--on reality, history, and the incredible accomplishment of human flight.

We've just celebrated the 100th...

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Amazon Expeditions with Time Magazine Hero of the Planet Year 2000 - Dr. Marc van Roosmalen

The Amazonat Jungle Lodge is offering in addition to her standard programming combined land/water expeditions in which the guests will stay part of the time at the lodge and part of the time in a...

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Amazon Lodges

I had always been told that if you wanted to see wildlife do not go to the Amazon. That the jungle was so dense that you could never see the wildlife and that the wildlife was...

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Masters Of Disguise

Gene Hackman once lamented that the worst thing about becoming a famous actor is that you lose the ability to observe people without being noticed yourself. But some performers are so good at...

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