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- By Jeff Minthorn
- Category: Why we travel
Doctors Without Borders Canada founder, Dr. Richard Heinzl has travelled to 75 countries (and counting.) He speaks with Verge about living life adventurously.

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- By Joshua K. Hartshorne
- Category: Study Abroad
A few tips and tricks for speaking in foreign tongues.


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- By Dr. Mark Wise
- Category: Travel Health
There are tons of bugs out there. So how do you avoid getting bitten and other unpleasant side effects? Dr. Mark Wise has a few suggestions.

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- By Dr. Mark Wise
- Category: Travel Health
Dr. Mark Wise dispels some common malaria myths. Essential reading if you're heading to the tropics!

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- By Tom Peacock
- Category: Travel Health
If you get yourself into a bad situation, make sure you can get yourself out of it. What to do when the worst happens abroad.

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- By Verge Magazine
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
The lowdown on studying, working and volunteering in the world's most geographically extreme environments.

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- By Simon Worsfold
- Category: Budget Traveller
Britain can be one of the most utterly expensive places to travel, and those Canadian dollars disappear quickly. If you need to get by on a baguette budget but still want to have a blast, then read on...

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- By Simon Worsfold
- Category: Beyond the Guidebook
Learn how to see the best the UK has to offer, while avoiding the crowds and making those loonies last.