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May 19, 2015Control Your Allergies with the Select Wisely Card
Imagine having a serious, life-threatening food allergy and trying to communicate the seriousness of that allergy while in a foreign country, ordering from a waiter or vendor in a language you don’t understand. Sounds frustrating, frightening and even a little risky. You may even avoid unfamiliar foods altogether, just to be sure you won’t accidentally ingest something that could send you rushing to the hospital. When this situation arose for one family, whose daughter suffers from a severe nut allergy, they decided to do something about it and founded SelectWisely.
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TAP Air Portugal: A Milestone Year
From small airline to global success, TAP Air Portugal turns 80 and better than ever.
Five Languages World Travelers Should Know and Why
Did you know there are around 6,500 languages spoken around the world? Luckily, there’s no need to learn all of them if you want to see the world. You should; however, consider learning a few. Here are the five languages that’ll help you the most in your travels.
Best Apps and Websites to Learn a Language
Traveling abroad and looking to learn a new language before your trip? Check out these apps and websites making learning a language or even some key phrases a breeze.
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The Province That Surrounds Seoul — And Outshines It
Skip the Seoul Crowds. The Real Korea is in Gyeonggi.
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Feb 4, 2015Speak in Any Language With The Sigmo Translator
Part of traveling and encountering different cultures is meeting people with experiences and backgrounds different than your own. Unfortunately, language barriers can cause trouble when communicating and create rifts in potential relationships. Luckily, technology start-up Sigmo invented a device to keep travelers from getting lost in translation. Their electronic voice translating device is great for asking directions, ordering food, meeting new people and making a positive first impression while on business trips.