Hurricane season is upon us. Given all the latest predictions, these next 6 months are going to be rough. The national weather service is predicting the Atlantic Basin to become a home to as many as 23 named storms this year including 14 hurricanes.
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By Brad Palmer |
06.17.10
Current Events
The largest and most popular sporting event, which attracts tourists from all seven corners of the Earth, is underway in several major cities located on the southern tip of Africa.
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Summer vacation provides the perfect opportunity for a family to take some time off and travel the world. Here are five tips to ensure your experience does not include any of the following, obviously avoidable, and slightly ridiculous worst case scenarios:
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As a teenager, each year a group of us would take a trip to the Sierra Nevada mountain range for a week-long hike through the 10,000 to 14,000 foot high peaks. For drinking water, all we used was a small amount of iodine added to a water bottle to kill anything that might have been living in the mountain streams.
With a little research, I’ve discovered that today’s hikers – as well as today’s travelers – have a complete selection of systems to deliver clean water without having to add a bad tasting chemical that has the potential to kill you in and of itself.
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By Maria Caceres |
05.22.10
Inside Seven Corners
We just returned from a trip to Italy to attend the European Medical Tourism Conference just outside of Venice. For Seven Corners, the conference was an opportunity to review the medical tourism industry as well as a chance to meet with hospitals and medical groups from throughout the world. Our days were filled with meetings with hospital representatives from Spain, Turkey, Germany, and of course, Italy.
I quickly noticed that these international hospitals are aware of the Seven Corners name and appreciate our knowledge of international healthcare. Our goal when meeting hospital representatives is to evaluate the people behind the facilities who will eventually treat our insureds and members should they need care while away from
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