As news hits headlines that cases of travelers flu or gastroenteritis are on the rise amongst travelers in Bali, we thought it was about time to revisit the basics of travel health and hygiene. Though the quality of health and hygiene in Bali’s top resorts has improved over the years, insurance providers dealing with mounting claims from tourists feel that maybe travelers are overlooking basic travel health and hygiene etiquette.
From washing hands regularly to being extra cautious with water and ice, it is the simple things that can keep travelers safe from nasty viruses and bacteria that could ruin the vacation of a lifetime. In fact, it is almost easier for tourists who have traveled to Bali many times to end up getting sick. It is easy to get complacent when you’re so familiar with a place.