Articles tagged ‘Hospitals’

Tips for Women Travellers in South Africa

By Ben | May 4th, 2006 | Add a Comment »

Whether travelling alone or in a group, personal safety features high on women’s lists of concerns. And although South Africa, on the whole, requires less of an adjustment from “Western” women travellers than other parts of the continent - the mix of cultural influences here ensures a great degree of tolerance for all types of [...]

 

Ambulances, Hospitals and Doctors in South Africa: Essential Information

By Ben | April 3rd, 2006 | Add a Comment »

You can get world class medical care in South Africa - provided you go with private doctors, ambulances and hospitals. This is one reason why it’s essential to travel with health insurance. Public health care here is reasonably good, but typically not as quick or convenient as the private option. In all cases, expect to [...]