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  • The Active Traveller

    The Backpacker Safety Vocabulary

    09.11.07 | Permalink | Comment?

    THROUGHOUT THE WORLD, you can spot them more and more often. Often they travel in groups, but some also alone. There are several marks of common traits among these rogue independent travellers who are always certain to see many places and meet people continuously.
    To sort through the common traits, the simplest method is to think [...]

  • Editorial

    In Case of Emergency Numbers

    07.30.07 | Permalink | Comment?

    With cellular phones as common as stationary telephones, a special use has been found, namely that of personal security. The “In Case of Emergency” number, or ICE in short, is recommended that you always enter as a contact in your cellular phone. It must have a complete telephone number (including international prefix) attached to the [...]