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What You Should Know Before Traveling Abroad:
Cultural, Health and Safety Advice for Women

FREE Guide Educates Women About How to Travel Abroad Safer,
Smarter and More Secure

In our latest Travel Guide, MEDEX Assistance experts have created practical pre-trip planning tips that assist women travelers in making their international journeys as safe as possible. As a leader in the international travel assistance and travel medical insurance industries, MEDEX is offering this important advice for individual female travelers, risk managers, hr and benefits managers, medical and security directors, study abroad administrators and anyone else concerned about the wellbeing of female travelers. This guide outlines the issues that are routinely faced by women traveling internationally, and includes specific advice about how females can prepare for:

  • Cultural Concerns For Females – How does gender affect your treatment in a foreign country? What are culturally acceptable forms of dress for a destination? Are there local laws that apply only toward women?
  • Safety and Security Concerns for Women Travelers – What are the best tips for women to travel safely? Are there good ways to cope with harassment? How can women prevent physical threats?
  • International Healthcare Concerns For Females – What physical health issues may arise while traveling abroad? How do you find qualified facilities and doctors to handle women health issues?
  • Psychological Stresses of Travel for Women- How does travel affect women psychologically? What can female international travelers do to prepare for these additional stresses?

Risk Managers, HR and Benefits Managers, Medical and Security Directors, Individual female travelers - Download this FREE and important travel guide today!

Study Abroad Administrators and International Program Managers - Concerned about female participants in study abroad programs? Be sure to select "Scholastic" as your organization type to download our scholastic version, which addresses additional concerns related to female students involved in international travel.



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