How to avoid getting sick on an airplane
Air travel is not without health risks, including for healthy passengers. The advice of a specialist to stay in shape at an altitude of more than 10,000 metres. Both a doctor and a pilot, Quay Snyder (quite logically) specialized in aerospace medicine. The Washington Post had the idea of asking...
READING TIME: 2 minAir travel: what altitude does to your ears
In mid-July, a Ryanair Boeing 737 between Ireland and Croatia had to land in an emergency at Frankfurt, Germany, due to a depressurization of his cabin. Following this trying episode, 33 passengers had to be hospitalized because their ears were bleeding. Why did this rapid descent cause bleeding? Altitude, pressure and...
READING TIME: 3 minThe travel sector wants to reduce its gas emissions by 50%.
Fight against climate change To reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 50%, the global travel and tourism sector is committed to generalizing environmentally friendly practices such as measuring the ecological footprint, using fossil fuels, reducing water consumption and building infrastructure with sustainable materials and designs with low ecological impact.
READING TIME: 2 minHow to pack like a pro
Are you planning to go on a trip soon? The most effective way to pack. Basic advice: limit yourself to two pieces of luggage (a roller bag and a shoulder bag or backpack) so you don't get too crowded. 8 tips to optimize the...
READING TIME: 4 minThe 20th century was the century that invented tanning.
For a long time the sun was the enemy of the nobility whose social rank was measured by the...
It’s going to swing in Monaco this winter
The Monte-Carlo Jazz Festival 2018 will take place from 13 November to 2 December at the Opéra Garnier Monte-Carlo....
Yoga, an Indian discipline that has become a world heritage
Yoga is a traditional Indian discipline, both spiritual and bodily, practiced today throughout the world and inscribed since 2016...
But why is the air conditioning in the planes always pushed to the maximum?
It’s a well-known fact that people freeze in planes. Always pushed to the maximum, the air conditioning during our...
Taiwan: a paradise for tea lovers
A trip to Taiwan is an opportunity to discover the famous Oolong teas, renowned as the best in the...
Cycling rolls its hump in Taiwan
A series of events in the world of cycling, including The Road to Taiwan KOM-Summer, Taiwan KOM Challenge, Formosa...
