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Medical Tourism: Questions to Ask When Seeking Care Abroad

Traveling outside the United States for medical care is often referred to as “medical tourism.” However, Americans aren’t the only ones who travel outside their home country in search of less expensive medical care. By some estimates, medical tourism is a $100 billion industry that’s powered mainly by middle class individuals and retirees on fixed…

Make Plans to Visit These Top Travel Destinations for 2017

The New Year is a popular time to make resolutions, and “travel more” is sure to top many people’s lists of goals for 2017. The start of a new year is also a popular time for travel magazines and websites to publish their predictions for the top travel destinations that will be popular with tourists this…

Considerations for Active Seniors when Traveling Abroad

For many people, retirement is the time to make travel dreams come true. According to AARP research, 45 percent of baby boomers planned to travel internationally last year. Active seniors should expect to explore the world in safety and comfort. But they may need to do more planning to protect their health while away from home.…

Tips for Traveling Outside the U.S. with Children

December is a popular month for families to travel overseas. Parents take young children to visit family or friends, or to take advantage of the weeks’-long winter break from school. It can be challenging to travel outside the United States with small children. But the experience should be safe and enjoyable. Follow these guidelines to limit…