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New Mobile App for hikers, trekkers, runners and outdoor athletes offers quick response alerts for missing persons. This inexpensive online program works in 150 countries around the world, and may help the solo trekking problem in Nepal.

Worldwide Emergency Medical Assistance and Evacuation Services is a “must have” for every family, company and business traveler.

A new book being released this year will set a new standard in travel safety advice for travellers. The book, Travel Safety: Safety Tips For Personal And Corporate Travellers, is being co-written by two New Zealanders, Craig Bidois and Craig Martin.

Travel Safety For International Correspondents will introduce participants to the measures that must be taken to help ensure the safety of foreign correspondents as they cover stories globally.

Neubert Aero Corp. (NAC), a global provider of airport safety products, has identified a trend toward the international standardization of airport runway safety practices.

Tamela Rich reflects on motorcycle travel as part of a personal turnaround strategy, advises how to use social media for safety and companionship on the open road. Speaks at International Motorcycle Show, Greenville, SC February 25-27.

Leading travel insurance provider Travel Insurance Direct reviews travel safety findings from survey

EquatorTrekking has addressed these concerns by implementing the use of UTAG, a device which stores emergency medical information about a person.

Voyage Manager aims to help corporations balance the social, economic and environmental impact of their business travel programs.

Tips for Security and Safety in journey to Common Wealth Games

With hundreds of university students and staff undertaking off-site activities each year, fieldwork health & safety training is integral to university health & safety provision.

This year Fieldskills’ desert safety course will be run by legendary desert explorer and expedition leader Sam McConnell, who has just led his 101st desert expedition in Sinai.

USHA (Universities Safety & Health Association) has recently produced new guidelines regarding fieldwork safety training provision in universities. Why? Because fieldwork is essential for many staff and students, and often occurs in remote areas.

With more people each year aiming to get off the beaten travel track, Fieldskills brings innovative expedition & environment training to all.

Vitality Health Insurance a leading online resource for California health insurance reminds overseas travelers from the state that travel health insurance can provide valuable peace of mind and security should illness or injury strike outside country

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The executive travel safety class seminar details the measures that must be taken to help ensure the safety of America's executives and corporate employees as they operate in the global marketplace.

Chris Noble, General Manager of WorldNomads.com says “Being caught in the middle of a natural disaster is both terrifying and confronting, but it’s also the one situation where you need to remain as calm as possible.

Shawn Briggs sees a high number of clients that have been injured as a result of talking or texting on a cell phone. This release has statistics regarding the injuries and fatalities as a direct result of driver distraction related to cell phones.

Chris Noble, General Manager of WorldNomads.com will join a diverse field of industry experts, October 19-22 in Québec, Canada, to address adventure travel business leaders gathering at the 2009 Adventure Travel World Summit.

WorldNomads.com provides global travel safety products and services to travelers from over 150 countries around the world. From great value travel insurance, travel safety advice, language guides and free online travel

WorldNomads.com travel photography scholarship deadline is approaching – apply for the opportunity to join an on-assignment National Geographic photographer in Antarctica for two weeks.

WorldNomads.com, part of the World Nomads Group, has won the Innovation of the Year Award at the 2009 Insurance Industry Awards.

World Nomads travel insurance now provides coverage for trip cancellation for a variety of reasons, including a lost job.

WorldNomads.com provides global travel safety products and services to travelers from over 150 countries around the world.

Footprints uses web technologies to facilitate economic efficiencies across thousands of tiny transactions.

Sixty-three percent of consumers purchase travel insurance at least sometimes when they travel, and 32% purchase it all the time.