The Fearless Traveller

Monica Mahajan

ISBN: 9789391029982

400 pages

Description

This book fulfils A to Z of your travel needs for a journey, exploring all the diversity that the World offers, with a motto that a fearless traveller is a wellinformed and a well-prepared traveller. The Fearless Traveller is a tribute to this unquenchable human thirst for travel. It prepares you to travel whether it is taking the pre-travel vaccines or packing a first-aid kit. It spells out the do's and don'ts while you trek, scuba, ride or skydive.

About the Author

For Monica, travel is exhilarating, travel is intoxicating, travel is relaxing. She does not miss out on any opportunity to run away from the concrete jungle and the maddening crowd. She has been involved in the management and repatriation of critically ill travellers for the past three decades. She has a passion for diagnosing and treating rare disorders. Her academic initiatives include mentoring postgraduate medical students and scientific publications including a book on ';Systemic Fungal Infections'. Monica is an expert for major newspapers and television channels. She is the panel physician for several countries. Monica Mahajan is also the Director Internal Medicine, Max Healthcare as well as I Care Centre, New Delhi.

Table of Contents

Book Review

Rise of the Phoenix

The Meticulous Planner

The Quintessential Traveller and Health

Braving The Elements

The Scorching Sun
Frozen
The Rollercoaster Ride
Travel Blues
Delhi Belly

Bugs Bug

Beware! Bad Bugs and Beasts
The Covid-19 Saga

The Mountains Beckon

Mountaineering: Gearing Up
Altitude Sickness

Vitamin Sea

Scuba: The Basics
The Risks of Scuba
Tentacles and Jaws
Water, Water Everywhere

The Road Less Travelled

A Mile Long Bikeit List
The Wanderlust
Trails, Tails and Tales

Soaring In The Skies

Spread Your Wings

The Intrepid Traveller

The Expectant Mom on the Move
The Young Globetrotters
Those Golden Years
Where There is a Wheel, There is a Way
The Immunity Challenge
The Diary of a Pilgrim
Haj and Umrah
In Quest of Knowledge
The Road to Recovery
S.O.S.

Medical Manjhi: The Mountain Man

Index