Getting Government Assistance Overseas
In a perfect world, every trip abroad would be safe, enjoyable and trouble-free. What happens when things go wrong? Is there anyone overseas who can come to...
Safety in Camp Sites
Public camp sites can be fun, low-cost accommodation for those who like to camp, hike and otherwise trek their way through their holidays. Unfortunately some...
Snow Safety: What to Do If Stranded
Snow is always beautiful to see and fun to play in, but it can easily turn deadly if you find yourself unprepared and stranded in it. When you know a storm i...
Questionnaire: Is Your Gap Year Itinerary Safe?
Planning a gap year itinerary often comes down to two main questions: Where would you like to go and where can you afford to go? The question many potential...
Quiz: Are You Prepared for a Medical Emergency?
Travelling means leaving the safety of your own home and medical emergencies are just one of the situations you might encounter during your journeys. Many tr...
Dealing With Inquisitive Strangers
Travelling anywhere, even just to the next town, will likely bring you in contact with strangers. If you travel further and maybe more 'out of your element'...
Air Travel During Pregnancy
Air travel is usually considered safe during a pregnancy up until about the eight month or 32 weeks. This is just a generalisation however, and pregnant wome...
Staying Safe in a B&B
Bed and breakfasts, more commonly known as B&Bs, are a type of accommodation which offer guests a bedroom and place at the breakfast table in a private home....
Cycling Holiday Safety for Adults
Cycling holidays are popular choices for active adults, but can bring with them the opportunity for accidents or injuries. While there is no way to absolutel...
Travel Safety During Overseas Adoptions
Each year hundreds of children are adopted from overseas by Britons. These prospective parents generally must travel to the country from which they are adopt...