Health
Healthcare
When traveling abroad, it’s crucial to prioritize healthcare by being well-prepared. Ensure you have comprehensive travel insurance that covers medical expenses.
Depending on your destination, you might need specific vaccinations or medications, so check health advisories in advance. Research the availability and quality of local healthcare facilities, and know where the nearest hospitals and clinics are located.
Tips and advice for your safety
If you have any prescription medication, please don’t forget to bring it with you. Keep it on you at all times.
Do not hesitate to seek advice from your doctor for further information.
Please visit www.safetravel.ch for further information, as it updates regularly.
Drinking Water
Don’t drink tap water even in hotels, nonetheless, you can use it for bathing and tooth brushing.
Drink only mineral water from commercial bottles.
To avoid dehydration in hot temperatures, we recommend you to drink lots of water and stay hydrated at all times.
Food
Don’t forget to wash your hands regularly or use antiseptic gel.
Beware of what you buy and consume on the street!
Make sure that you mention any specific food requirements (allergies, diets, etc.).
Clothing
All the hotels offer laundry services for an extra charge.
Bring swimsuits, hats and sunglasses.
A small wool sweater or a large scarf, as air conditioning can sometimes be excessive.
Sunscreen - high protection factor
Have a small pharmacy on you with essential items such as: aspirin, dressings, Antiseptic cream, Imodium, antihistamine, etc.
Handkerchiefs and wet wipes.
