Help away from home: what your consulate will - and won't - do for you

Article Abstract:

US consulates throughout the world offer numerous services to American travellers. These include providing assistance with passports, giving information on unsafe destinations, and finding doctors or lawyers. However, consulates do not serve as travel agents, cash checks or loan money.

Services, Travelers, Americans abroad, Diplomatic and consular service, Diplomatic service, Americans in foreign countries

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Stretches for the flexible flier

Article Abstract:

In-flight workouts could reduce fatigue and some of these exercises include lower-back stretch, hamstring stretch, neck rotation, shoulder extension and ankle wiggle. Movement is crucial to ensuring that travellers do not leave planes fatigued.

Health aspects, Methods, Travel, Prevention, Exercise, Fatigue

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Send the right signal: a guide to international body language

Article Abstract:

Several common gestures and their meanings in different countries are discussed. These include standing with hands on hips, shaking head from side to side, pointing with the index fingers, and the 'V' sign.

International aspects, Gesture, Nonverbal communication

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