There are far more entertaining and sexy subjects when it comes to long-term travel than what it takes to stay healthy on the road, but there are also few things that can screw up a RTW trip more than getting sick when you're far away from home. This isn't to say that there isn't going...

Your mom always said you should wear your seatbelt and be protected -- and having travel insurance can't hurt. It's cheaper and easier than trying to maintain some sort of home-based policy when you don't really HAVE a home and plan to be traipsing around for extended periods of time. Hands down, the best travel...

Matt Gross, who does the "Frugal Traveler" column for the New York Times, chatted with his physician, Dr. Morledge, to get advice for travelers . Gross does a good job of capturing the dilemma of staying safe while still trying to stick to the adventurous spririt of vagabonding: "Hungry and adventurous, we put things in...