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health

Is world travel good for your health?

November 23, 2009

In the style of Morgan Spurlock and Super Size Me, our readers will be able to see what the health impact is from a year of world travel.  Because Amy and I applied for universal life insurance policies right before we left, we have a pretty robust record of our physical health due to the [...]

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Hypochondriacs? $8,343.44 for Healthcare

September 25, 2009

Vaccines: $2,586 Medications: $690.89 International Travel Insurance Premium:  $1,034 Domestic Health Insurance Premium: $4,723.44 Peace of Mind:  Priceless With all of the debate going on about reforming healthcare in the United States, it seems appropriate to add a post about the steps we have taken to stay as healthy as possible while traveling.  Obtaining a [...]

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Benefits Around the Globe

July 3, 2009

Quite possibly the most frequent question we got as we told people that we were planning on traveling the world for a year was what are you going to do about health care?  I am not sure what sort of indictment this is of the current American health care system that people are compelled to [...]

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