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Testimonial: Member Falls & Breaks Vertebrae at RV Park

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Gene & Kay Hunt My wife fell and broke her T10 vertebrae and we were 235 miles from home at an RV park in Carthage, Missouri. She was taken to Carthage Mercy Hospital and later that night transferred to Joplin, Missouri Mercy Hospital. From Joplin, I called SkyMed to get her to a rehab hospital […]


What To Remember When Planning a Trip Abroad

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Whether you’re planning to travel in a different country for a week, month or year, the preparation process is essential to gain the full experience that traveling abroad has to offer. Exploring an unfamiliar location can come with many cultural changes, including a language barrier, alterations in your diet, the way you dress, as well […]


Traveling with Kids and Pets: How to Make It an Easy Trip

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Summer is upon us and with it come vacations and plenty of road trips! If you’re planning on heading out with a full car, guest blogger Keith Jacobs from carupkeep.info has a few tips and tricks to make your life easier. Bonus tip: take your SkyMed TAKESYOUHOME family membership along with you because it’s better […]


Tips for Successful Family Car Trips: Tricks and Flexibility Can Save the Day

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Road trips can be so much fun, but even spur of the moment jaunts can do with a bit of forethought before you hit the road to avoid any “un-fun” issues. Guest writer Keith Jacobs of www.CarUpkeep.info shares with us some top tips to keep those gremlins at bay. Plenty of families utilize the spring […]


Know Before You Go: Disney Disney Bans Smoking and Larger Strollers at FL and CA Parks

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With summer around the corner, we thought we’d share some news from Disney Parks, a favorite of families coast to coast. This was originally posted by Lisa Mendillo, Communications Manager for Walt Disney World Resort, on the Disney Parks Blog. It’s that time of year when many families are eagerly counting down the days to […]


Seeing Australia on a Budget: Tips for 55+ Travelers

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Thanks to Sharon Wagner from SeniorFriendly.info for this great guest blog post. One more travel tip: check in with your Personal Travel Concierge at SkyMedTravel.com to plan your trip. If you book with us, you get a SkyMed Trip Essentials membership free! Australia is a safe and exciting country to visit, and as an English-speaking country, […]