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. It addresses the needs of the unborn traveller, the couple in their golden years, the pilgrim, the student, the wheelchair bound or the medical tourist. This is a treasure trove of sound technical and practical advice, which would come handy for you while you plan your next trip and even when you are deep into that trip. It inspires, it motivates. So, let's start travelling……..without fear of the unknown. Let's conquer the world.
'You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore' - William Faulkner.
Table of Contents
1. Rise of the Phoenix
THE METICULOUS PLANNER
2. The Quintessential Traveller and Health
BRAVING THE ELEMENTS
3. The Scorching Sun
4. Frozen
5. The Rollercoaster Ride
6. Travel Blues
7. Delhi Belly
BUGS BUG
8. Beware! Bad Bugs and Beasts
9. The Covid-19 Saga
THE MOUNTAINS BECKON
10. Mountaineering: Gearing Up
11. Altitude Sickness
VITAMIN SEA
12. Scuba: The Basics
13. The Risks of Scuba
14. Tentacles and Jaws
15. Water, Water Everywhere
THE ROAD LESS TRAVELLED
16. A Mile Long Bikeit List
17. The Wanderlust
18. Trails, Tails and Tales
SOARING IN THE SKIES
19. Spread Your Wings
THE INTREPID TRAVELLER
20. The Expectant Mom on the Move
21. The Young Globetrotters
22. Those Golden Years
23. Where There is a Wheel, There is a Way
24. The Immunity Challenge
25. The Diary of a Pilgrim
26. Haj and Umrah
27. In Quest of Knowledge
28. The Road to Recovery
29. S.O.S. Medical Manjhi: The Mountain Man