The booming medical tourism industry has been of special attraction to global tour-ists, who are now opting for top class medical treatments across borders, along with spending a vacation. This enriched guidebook comes as a storehouse of valuable in-formation related to each and every aspect related to medical tourism. Not every country has the infrastructure and expertise to provide the best medical support for every ailment. People migrating to foreign lands seeking relief from their bodily sufferings is a method practiced since primitive days, and with gradual techno-logical advancements it has taken the shape of medical tourism today. The initial chapters of the book provide you a vivid understanding of the medical tour-ism concept and the plausible reasons that encourage the phenomenon. The vivid narration of associated wellness and health tourism and its different domains are no doubt added attractions forcing the reader to adopt a different thought process in availing medical support way ahead of the conventional ones. Certainly, the aim is to achieve better quality of life. The well constructed chapters provide step by step guidance alerting the reader of possible loopholes while considering medical tourism. A well crafted description of 68 medical tourism destinations highlighting their uniqueness in medical tourism is the most attractive part of this book helping the per-son in need to select the right destination as per his requirement and affordability.

We have more things, but are we more of ourselves? Carvism, the author's indigenously developed philosophy, is the art of carving away unnecessary things and keeping only that which is of true value. As we grow older, we begin accumulating many needless beliefs, opinions, habits and tendencies. By the time we are adults, our true self is already hidden behind the rocks of superfluities. We are prisoners of the unnecessary, and the only way to free our beautiful true self is by chipping away the inessential from our lives. Just as a sculptor carves out the beauty hidden in a piece of stone, we, too, need to take a hammer and chisel to our selves.The first section provides an insight into various principles of Carvism. This section is followed by self-carving qualities, which are the essential abilities you need to carve out the life you want. 'Shape your mind' is about using human psychology and the subconscious mind to your advantage. 'Find your passion' shows you the way to discover your inner calling. Subsequent chapters provide step-by-step instructions on inculcating the true essence of Carvism in one's professional and personal life, and explain how the Carve Your Life philosophy can put them on the path to discovering their true selves.About Author About the authorDr Prem Jagyasi, an award-winning global leader and acclaimed life coach, has been to 65 countries to deliver keynote speeches and conduct focused workshops.Renowned for delivering succinct and customized Carve Your Life training programmes, Dr Prem utilizes his vast experience, cultural knowledge and signature Carvism Principles to establish lively communication with his audiences. Each of those principles aims to help enrich the individual's life and realize organizational success alike.His untiring zest for traveling allowed him to glean incredible life experiences. Over the years, Dr Prem has spent time with people from different cultures, from the African tribes who wear nothing to consulting for global businesses and political figures who lead the world.As an entrepreneur, he runs a boutique consulting and training firm, and manages a thriving web magazine network with several magnificent websites on life improvement topics with the patronage of millions of loyal readers from across the globe.An authority in the field of Medical Tourism and Wellness Tourism, Dr Prem also takes great delight in travel photography. Read more at https: //drprem.com This is Global Edition of Carve Your Life.

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Wellness tourism is a swiftly expanding niche amidst the existing flourishing tourism industry. The book explores the gamut of purposefulness driving the readers to move ahead in the quest for achieving a healthy state of body and mind. Often the target fulfillment is possible only if one is aware of the huge potential trapped in certain practices and cults available in specific countries. The reader gets an exposure to the domain of wellness tourism realizing its correlation with the complete well being of mind and body. The subsequent chapters deftly touch the different domains of this niche tourism and its history backed by strong analysis and facts. As an ideal guide, the book provides a deep insight in planning an effective tour package pointing out certain loopholes that you may overlook. A myriad of therapies, concoctions and performances prevalent in domestic and foreign cultures described in the book holds the reader's attention till the end. The lucid and well formatted description of various therapies like spas, mud therapy, sound and light therapy, water therapy, writing therapy, meditation, yoga and many more is encouraging enough for the reader to explore this avenue for his or her wellbeing.

Health and Wellness Tourism takes an innovative look at this rapidly growing sector of today¿s thriving tourism industry. This book examines the range of motivations that drive this diverse sector of tourists, the products that are being developed to meet their needs and the management implications of these developments. A wide range of international case studies illustrate the multiple aspects of the industry and new and emerging trends including spas, medical wellness, life-coaching, meditation, festivals, pilgrimage and yoga retreats. The authors also evaluate marketing and promotional strategies and assess operational and management issues in the context of health and wellness tourism. This text includes a number of features to reinforce theory for advanced students of hospitality, leisure and tourism and related disciplines.

Medical, Dental, and Wellness Tourism: A Post-Pandemic Perspective offers a thorough and informative guide to medical travel and tourism for the treatment of health-related issues. The book first defines medical, dental, and wellness tourism and travel for treatment and then goes on to look at the myriad issues involved, such as benefits and challenges of travel for treatment, how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the treatment sectors in tourism, selecting the right destination and facility, ending your life in another country, the growing world of birth tourism, dental tourism, medical travel for second opinions, privacy and health data security, the importance of post-operative care, and more. The book explores why medical tourism is the answer to our healthcare crisis. The patient deserves the right to seek the highest quality of medical, dental and wellness care anywhere on the globe with transparent pricing. This volume provides an abundance of information necessary for practical solutions to healthcare needs, both to avoid the seemingly ever-rising cost of healthcare in the United States, offering choices and options outside the US as well as for choosing effective care in other countries. The volume also addresses advances in technology in the healthcare travel industry. A section on resources and experiences to aid in making the right healthcare decisions is included as well. The chapters answer important questions when considering healthcare outside the US, such as What options and choices are available globally How to choose the right medical, dental, pharma, or wellness location The benefits and challenges of travel for treatment What is involved in euthanasia in other countries How privacy of healthcare data maintained COVID-19 has changed the face of the globe. Patients have a new perspective on how they want to receive health and wellness care, and this includes a deeper dive into the world of medical, dental, and wellness tourism. The future is about customizing how and where the patient wants to receive their medical, dental, and wellness treatments, transparent pricing, and the ability to make choices and view options anywhere in the world. Employers, government agencies, and private organizations are able to control healthcare costs, forecast trends, and allow their employees to get the highest quality of care through specialized Centers of Excellence. The book offers a comprehensive guide to medical, dental, and wellness tourism, explains how technology plays a role, as well as proposes solutions to the current healthcare system. A must read for anyone interested in the future of our global healthcare system. Written by a renowned international speaker on medical, dental, and wellness tourism and travel for treatment, who has significant experience and advocate for affordable healthcare choices, this volume shares necessary information for those considering healthcare in other countries-those needing care as well as their healthcare professionals and loved ones.