Medical Costs Around the World
As medical and insurance costs skyrocket, medical tourism is booming. Need a hip replaced? Americans pay, on average, about five times as much for this procedure as patients in Switzerland…
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Why Vanuatu is a must-visit for every foodie
Vanuatu’s largest city and capital may be known for its beautiful deserted beaches, waterfall abseiling and cultural villages, but what about food? Port Vila’s growing culinary scene is made up of…
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No Kidding: Overseas Medical Tourism is Well Worth the Trip
Surgery was on his bucket list, but Bruce Ryan didn’t want to wait until he retired to repair his debilitating and painful rotator cuff injury. The 59-year-old construction manager in…
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The Bold New Face of Global Medical Tourism
Medical Tourism is white hot! At EscapeArtist, we recognize that, so read all about our bold new approach and partnership with MTA.
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Medical Tourism for Expats and Retirees in Latin America
Definition of Medical Tourism Medical tourism refers to people traveling abroad to obtain medical treatment. In the past, this usually referred to those who traveled from less-developed countries to major…
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Typical Food In Paraguay
What to expect with Paraguay Food Paraguay is a bilingual country where both Spanish and Guaraní (an aboriginal language) are spoken indistinctively and sometimes even mixed. Due to this bilingualism,…
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Assimilating in Peru, Plus Quick Tips for New Arrivals
Okay, so you want to move to Peru. You may have a job waiting for you here, you may have fallen in love with a Peruvian and decided to try…
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Five Tips for Using Korean Restrooms and Toilets
Five Tips for Using Korean Restrooms and Toilets As a foreigner who lived in Korea for a few years I have more than my share of stories to tell. But…
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Medical Tourism in Colombia
Colombia, situated at the top of South America, has coastlines both on the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans. Make Colombia your choice for medical tourism and spend a few weeks…
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Medical Tourism
It is inconceivable to many people that Colombia is not a third world nation. The world media has tarred and feathered the image of an amazing country and a hardy,…
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