Traveling Woman: Great Tips for Safe and Healthy Trips

From students to seniors, female travelers face numerous on-the-road health and safety challenges. Here's the book that focuses on the special health and safety needs of this rapidly growing travel population.

Traveling Woman: Great Tips for Safe and Healthy Trips

ISBN: 1-57023-161-3

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By Catherine Comer and Lavon Swaim
From students to seniors, female travelers face numerous on-the-road health and safety challenges. Here's the book that focuses on the special health and safety needs of this rapidly growing travel population. The book covers everything from pre-trip preparation to the travel process itself. Offers a wealth of tips on everything from using public transportation and credit cards to preventing jet lag and travelers' diarrhea. Includes a unique directory of the top Internet sites for women travelers. 173 pages. 2001. Retail price: $14.95. SALE PRICE: $7.50!
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Researching Your Destination
Choosing Safe Transportation
Booking Accommodations
Finances, Phone Cards, & Travel Documents
Staying Healthy While Traveling
Starting a Travel File
Packing With Safety and Health in Mind
Your Personal Safety Guide
Dealing With Problems and Emergencies
Our Favorite Websites for Women Travelers

PRAISE FROM REVIEWERS

"An excellent source for every woman traveler...."
--Arizona Daily Star
"Tells you how to fend off crime, disease, creepy strangers, customs agents, and blisters....The info is invaluable."
--The Washington Post
"...A very highly recommended compendium of practical safety and health tips specially suited to the needs of women....This A-Z guide will save time, money, and aggravation....An informative, indispensable guide and reference."
--Midwest Book Review
"This is an A-Z guide providing essential tips on numerous on-the-road health and safety challenges many women can face when traveling, from students to seniors."
--National Motorist
"...The wealth of information will be useful not just to women but to all travelers, even those who are seasoned. This would make an excellent addition to all travel collections."
--Library Journal

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