1. Nightlife in Kuala Lumpur
(Destinations/Malaysia)

...  2 am or later.  Malaysia is a predominantly Moslem country, but alcohol is easily available in its capital.  From fashionable lounge bars to crowded pubs to some of the best clubs in Asia, Kuala Lumpur ...

2. Sightseeing in Kuala Lumpur
(Destinations/Malaysia)

... elements of Indian Moslem structural design, mixed with Gothic influences.  Currently, home to the country’s Supreme Court and High Court, the structure remains one of the country’s most photographed ...

3. Climate in Kuala Lumpur
(Destinations/Malaysia)

...  The city is located in the western region of the country, protected by the Titiwangsa Mountains on one side and the Island of Sumatra on the other.  This gives it an equatorial climate that is characterized ...

4. History of Kuala Lumpur
(Destinations/Malaysia)

Establishment of Kuala Lumpur As the capital of and largest city in Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is the hub of all commercial and tourism in the country. Kuala Lumpur’s name, however, doesn’t do the city’s ...

5. Selecting a Medical Tourism Agency
(Medical Tourism/Medical Tourism Companies)

... procedure in this   country for a person of my age, sex, and condition)? What services do you offer?  And may I pick & choose? Who bears legal liability in case something goes wrong? Who bears ...

6. Medical Tourism Packages
(Medical Tourism/Medical Tourism Companies)

... malpractice laws and travel guarantees vary from country to country.    Visa Services Although most medical tourism destinations make it easy to enter the country (they want your money after all), ...

7. Overview
(Procedures/Male)

... by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.   If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder.  ...

8. Overview
(Procedures/Heart and Blood)

... procedure by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.   If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder.  ...

9. Overview
(Procedures/Female)

... by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.   If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder.  ...

10. Overview
(Procedures/Eyes, Ears, Nose, and Throat)

... the cost of each procedure by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.  If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility ...

11. Overview
(Procedures/Digestion)

... procedure by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.  If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder.  ...

12. Overview
(Procedures/Diagnostics)

... by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.  If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder.  ...

13. Overview
(Procedures/Dental)

... by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.   If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder.  ...

14. Overview
(Procedures/Bones and Joints)

... of each procedure by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.   If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility finder. ...

15. July
(Articles/2008)

...  Can your insurance force you out of the country? Govt downplays health tourism plans Patients are warned of ‘no health-tourism free-for-all’ Health tourism could 'destablise' NHS The ...

16. Overview
(Procedures/Cosmetic Surgery)

... cost of each procedure by country, please consult our medical tourism pricing guide.  If you would like to know which medical tourism facilities provide this procedure, please consult our facility ...

17. Sightseeing in Tel Aviv
(Destinations/Israel)

... through the ages (including ones from China).  David Ben-Gurion’s House Although the architect of Israeli’s independence may have had grand visions for his country, his living quarters were surprisingly ...

18. Dining in Tel Aviv
(Destinations/Israel)

... the most diverse cuisine in the country.  Rooted in Arab influences and Middle Eastern traditions, Tel Aviv cuisine is actually a hodgepodge of foods from around the world (thanks to the Jewish Diaspora).  ...

19. Hotels in Tel Aviv
(Destinations/Israel)

Overview Besides being a thriving medical tourism center, Tel Aviv also happens to be the business capital of the country and one of the biggest holiday destinations in the region.  As a result, countless ...

20. Nightlife in Jerusalem
(Destinations/Israel)

... events. The Rishon-le-Zion Symphony Orchestra boasts of some of the region’s most talented musicians, many of them new arrivals in the country. There are also a selection of options for the medical ...

21. Climate of Jerusalem
(Destinations/Israel)

... than in the rest of the country, and the winters, although marked by some snowfall and rain, are usually sunny. Whether you attribute this to divine benevolence or merely good geographical location, ...

22. Dining in Israel
(Destinations/Israel)

Arab Influences There isn’t really any one, single national dish that defines Israeli cuisine.  That’s because this is a relatively “young” country, and its citizens come from the four corners of the ...

23. Sightseeing in Israel
(Destinations/Israel)

... the most revered spots in Christianity, and marks the spot of the Crucifixion and the Resurrection of Christ.   Other attractions in the country include the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem (birthplace ...

24. Climate in Israel
(Destinations/Israel)

... offer some relief in the afternoons.  There is little or no rainfall during this time.  The best parts of the country to visit are in the highlands and the northern side of the county.  The humidity ...

25. Religion in Israel
(Destinations/Israel)

Overview Israel is the only country in the world with a majority Jewish population (80%). Although the state proclaims itself as a secular state that provides equal rights to all, Israel was formed ...

26. Politics of Israel
(Destinations/Israel)

... seat of all legislative power in the country.    An odd fact about this medical tourism center is that there is no formal constitution. When the state was first established in 1948, the fledgling ...

27. April
(Articles/2008)

... and Ailanto Wellness Resorts and Spa's Signs Exclusive Global Marketing Agreement Estonia Country Specific Information Makewell expands in the Middle East, to participate in Arabian Travel Market ...

28. History of Malaysia
(Destinations/Malaysia)

... Singapore, Sabah, and Sarawak.  In 1965, Singapore broke away to become a separate state.  Malaysia today continues to maintain a delicate balance among the most important ethnic groups in the country.  ...

29. Healism Mission Statement
(Medical Tourism/About Us)

... that traveling to a foreign country and placing your health in the hands of an unfamiliar doctor can be intimidating for many.  This is why we have designed this Web site as an information portal where ...

30. Visas and Passports
(Travel/Visas)

...  A visitor from country A might need a visa whereas a visitor from country B will not.  Some countries offer visas on the spot while others require lengthy wait times, ridiculous processing fees, and ...

31. December
(Articles/2007)

Weight-loss surgeons as 'tourist destinations' This country is Hungary for tourism investment Health village to be built in Denizli Head-to-toe pampering in Dallas Bargain nip and tuck draws ...

32. October
(Articles/2007)

... Rio for sun, sea ... and surgery Is there a doctor in the country? Italians on Dental Tourism in Bulgaria ITPO to organise `Arogya 07` from Oct 26 Jamaican tourism industry must register ...

33. September
(Articles/2007)

...  Sector 'will undergo revamp to regain trust' God’s Own Healthy Country Stryker, the world leader in Orthopaedic products, organizes a two-day course on the Exeter Total Hip Replacement System ...

34. August
(Articles/2007)

...  face-lifts Unleashing hidden gems No Such Thing as Free Health Care Honoring a Mexican Wine Country Founding Father Medical tourism plans for Cebu pushed Sun, sightseeing and plastic  ...

35. April
(Articles/2007)

... New knees for American Church Official in Indian hospital Spain Enjoying Economic Boom The arguments for medical and dental tourism are now in book ... God’s Own Country extends tourscape  ...

36. February
(Articles/2007)

... Dental care for cardiac patients My primary focus will be on attracting more private investments Record participation at TravelWorld 2007 from God’s Own Country The US's Last Rap Sheet on Brazil ...

37. Dining in Malaysia
(Destinations/Malaysia)

... traditional flavorful Malay food, Chinese cuisine that includes Cantonese, Hakka, Sichuan, and Peking influences, and Indian cuisine pulled from every corner of the country.  Malay Cuisine Malay cooking ...

38. Drillings, Fillings, and More in Thailand
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  make a checklist of things to do before you leave your home country.  Be sure to get your visa well in advance.  In most cases, your passport will also need to be valid for six months after the date ...

39. The New Appeal of Plastic Surgery
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... peel in the U.S., for example, can range from $150 for a mild peel to $6,500 for a deep peel.  Imagine paying 70% to 80% less in a country like Thailand.    Is Medical Tourism a Good Idea? The rising ...

40. When the Cost of a Laminectomy Isn’t Just a Pain in the Neck
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... for success is extremely high.  Web sites like Healism.com offer specific details on the types of questions to ask in advance.   Picking a Country for a Health Vacation A health vacation typically ...

41. Nightlife in San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... disappointed if your tastes run into blues or jazz – the options are limited. Gambling is legal in the country, and most of the major hotels have casinos inside.   Neighborhoods Most of the younger ...

42. Shopping in San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... the trinkets that you’ll see in stalls are imported from outside the country (particularly Guatemala, Peru, and Panama).  However, there are certain pockets of the country that produce a few fine specimens ...

43. Sightseeing in San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

Volcanoes San Jose is not only the capital of Costa Rica, but it’s also the only metropolitan city and medical tourism center in the country.  As the seat of all official activity, this is a well maintained ...

44. Getting Around San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... for which the country is famous.    Taxis Taxis, which are plentiful, tend to be one of the most convenient ways of getting around town. All taxis have a triangular yellow shield symbol painted ...

45. Weather in San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... to see the entire country at the beaches. Everything shuts down, so be sure to schedule your procedures and treatments accordingly.  If you intend to head to the Caribbean coast, bear in mind that ...

46. History of San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... factions in Costa Rica that began fighting over what direction the country should take.  The leaders of Cartago and Heredia, old time traditionalists known for their favorable views on colonialism, ...

47. Dining in Costa Rica
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... a little more creativity with meats, vegetables, rice, and beans being fused together in a wide variety of delicious dishes.   For a country with such an extensive coastline, sea food doesn’t feature ...

48. Sightseeing in Costa Rica
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... country boasts of rich diversity, luring adventure travelers from around the world each year.  Active volcanoes, thick rainforests, jungle rivers, canals, colorful tropical reefs, and miles of unspoiled ...

49. Climate of Costa Rica
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

Tropical Climate Costa Rica is classified as a tropical country because of its geographic location close to the equator.  There are just two seasons that dominate the climate here – dry and wet.  Because ...

50. Languages in Costa Rica
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... The country’s proximity to Nicaragua has given rise to a distinctive Nicoyan accent close to the border.   The Spanish spoken here is rich and full of idioms and local flavors.  If you’re a Spanish ...