Despite an improved understanding of serious injury and illness during travel, accidents, near accidents, and maladies continue to befall tourists.…
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While ultimately tourists themselves are responsible for their own health (the biopsychosocial view — Sarafino, 1998), local communities (including the…
Introduction There has been an increasing trend for people to travel internationally (Behrens, 1990). Ease of air transportation has ensured…
The bewitching azure waters of the Mediterranean and the splendid south coastlines from France to Monaco draw those longing for…
For much of the twentieth century, remote and environmentally challenging locations catered to only small numbers of dedicated participants in…
Travel advisories have assumed great importance in endeavouring to secure the safety and security of travellers (see Chapter 21). National…
Three years, 38 search and rescue (SAR) missions, and thousands of first-aid incidents after my first encounter with the Japanese…