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  • Staying Active and Healthy in Taipei Taiwan
    Friday, January 13, 2012 - 19:57
    International travelers set for Taiwan’s capital city of Taipei usually arrive via Taoyuan International Airport which is located approximately 30 KM from the Eastern District of Taipei, considered the business, arts, financial and cultural center of Taiwan. This eastern area is mostly made up of...

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  • Take a cruise, stay active and don't pack on the pounds. It's possible.
    Monday, January 3, 2011 - 16:17
    Scary Fact: On average travelers gain 1 to 2 pounds per DAY on cruise vacations.  It's not a huge surprise considering that the most often cited reason for taking a cruise is that everything is included.  People want (and get) their money's worth Why would a healthy person want to go on...

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  • Always Wear Seatbelts on Flights
    Monday, August 3, 2009 - 10:20
    As if we needed additional evidence why wearing a seatbelt at ALL times on an airplane is extremely important (except when using the lavatory): 26 Passengers Injured from Unexpected Turbulence During Continental Airlines Flight Once I was on a flight from Chicago to Tokyo and the same thing...

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  • Worst Airlines for Losing Your Luggage
    Wednesday, September 3, 2008 - 08:06
    According to yesterday's Wall Street Journal, the three major airline carriers--American, United, and Delta--hold the highest "lost luggage" rate. United's mishandled baggage rate during the past 10 years is 29% higher than the best rated airline, Continental. Delayed flights causing missed...

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  • Smart OTC Pill-Packing for Overseas Travel

    Monday, April 28, 2008 - 08:13
    When there's a Walgreens or CVS on every other corner, there's no need to worry about finding familiar over-the-counter meds to help remedy an illness. But overseas travel to more remote countries can make finding a bottle of Tylenol as challenging as running a 4-minute mile. According to Robert...

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  • Sheraton Shanghai offers a web worthy giggle
    Wednesday, April 23, 2008 - 14:36
    While the fitness equipment surrounding Sheraton Shanghai's glass enclosed non-lapper may not overly inspire athletic-minded travelers, the hotel's window washers clad in Spiderman outfits may do the trick! Fitness fanatics who happen to catch sight of the friendly neighborhood hero look-alikes may...

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  • San Diego Airport Joins The Ranks of Free WiFi
    Wednesday, November 28, 2007 - 20:27
    I'm proud to write that my hometown San Diego airport has "seen the light" and FINALLY made available wireless internet access in all terminals -- Commuter, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Even more impressive, the powers that be have decided to provide the WiFi access FREE...GRATIS...COMPED...PRO BONO...

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  • 2007 Top 10 Hotel Lap Pools in North America
    Monday, May 14, 2007 - 16:47
    AthleticMindedTraveler.com is on a crusade. We seek to revolutionize the way hotels describe their gyms by identifying which properties truly provide "state of the art" fitness centers. And, on behalf of our fish-like friends, we're on a mission to help hotels understand the difference between a...

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  • Travel Tricks from the Pro
    Friday, April 21, 2006 - 15:17
    ** Written by Paula Newby-Fraser, the "Queen of Kona." I am looking at my travel schedule for the next 5 weeks - SFO, ORD and Japan.  That's a lot of flying.  I was giving a little thought to the things that will make it all manageable:         ...

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  • Health News Round-up
    Thursday, January 12, 2006 - 23:40
    Several news items caught our attention this week: First, ten states and over 100 municipalities have now banned smoking in all public places. Kudos to: California, Delaware, New York, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Montana, Vermont and most recently Washington. Virginia's...

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