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Dirty water: our investigation into water on airplanes will make you think before you drink

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The lack of a standard regulation regarding airplane water should warn passengers to be extra cautious when ingesting water en route. Although no report has been confirmed of anyone having fallen ill after drinking water on airplanes, most airlines' lax rules on drinking water safety should make passengers more vigilant.

Author: Weisel, Al
Publisher: American Express Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1998
Airlines, Social policy, Drinking water, Contamination

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How secure is that hotel safe?

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Tourists and individuals usually stay in hotels are warned from putting their valuables in hotel safes in their rooms or the safety deposit boxes at the front desk. These places have been found to be unsecure as most locksmiths, even unskilled persons, can find ways to open them.

Author: Weisel, Al
Publisher: American Express Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1999
Evaluation, Safety and security measures, Hotels and motels, Safes

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Interactive traveler

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People with the fear of flying may now be treated through the use of a virtual reality software named 'Virtually Better' at the Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders at Boston University. The software simulates airplane situations, such as takeoffs and landings.

Author: Weisel, Al
Publisher: American Express Publishing Corporation
Publication Name: Travel & Leisure
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0041-2007
Year: 1998
Health aspects, Care and treatment, Usage, Column, Virtual reality, Fear of flying, Virtually Better (Simulation game)

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