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  1. Train Sickness and how to prevent it

    Trains are generally one of the better options for motion sickness sufferers, however many people experience discomfort when seated facing against the direction of travel. Some travelers also report feeling unwell on high-speed tilting trains (such as Britain's Pendolino services) and, in particular, on the Eurostar service linking the UK to ...

  2. Motion Sickness

    Motion Sickness. Motion sickness happens when the movement you see is different from what your inner ear senses. This can cause dizziness, nausea, and vomiting. You can get motion sick in a car, or on a train, airplane, boat, or amusement park ride. Motion sickness can make traveling unpleasant, but there are strategies to prevent and treat it.

  3. Motion Sickness: What It Is, Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

    Train: Choose a forward-facing window seat. ... Motion sickness can make travel a miserable experience and take the fun out of playing a video game or an immersive virtual reality game. Fortunately, there are things you can do to prevent it or ease its symptoms. If you're prone to motion sickness, talk to your healthcare provider about ways ...

  4. Motion Sickness (Travel Sickness): Prevention and Treatment

    Motion sickness is more common in children and also in women. Fortunately, many children grow out of having motion sickness. It is not known why some people develop motion sickness more than others. Symptoms can develop in cars, trains, planes and boats and on amusement park rides, etc. How long does motion sickness last?

  5. Motion sickness: First aid

    By train, take a forward-facing seat near the front and next to a window. By automobile, drive or sit in the front passenger's seat. Children should be in age-appropriate seats and restraints. If you're susceptible to motion sickness: Focus on the horizon or on a distant, stationary object. Don't read or use electronic devices while traveling.

  6. Motion Sickness

    Motion sickness is a sick feeling triggered by movement. It occurs in cars, buses, trains, planes, or boats. It can occur on amusement rides or virtual reality experiences. Seeing the movement of others or things can trigger it. This condition is not life-threatening, however, it can make traveling unpleasant.

  7. Motion sickness (travel sickness): Causes, remedies, and symptoms

    Scopolamine - the most commonly prescribed medication for motion sickness. It must be taken before symptoms start. It is available as a patch that is placed behind the ear 6-8 hours before ...

  8. Motion Sickness

    CDC Yellow Book 2024. Travel by Air, Land & Sea. Author (s): Ashley Brown. Motion sickness describes the physiologic responses to travel by air, car, sea, train, and virtual reality immersion. Given sufficient stimulus, all people with functional vestibular systems can develop motion sickness. People vary in their susceptibility, however.

  9. Motion Sickness: Symptoms, Causes, Treatment, Prevention

    Motion sickness can strike quickly and make you break out in a cold sweat and feel like you need to throw up. Other common symptoms include: Dizziness. Increase in saliva production. Loss of ...

  10. What causes motion sickness—and how can you prevent it?

    The easiest way to combat motion sickness is to prevent it from happening in the first place. Hydrate and keep fresh air flowing while traveling, either by opening a window in the car, turning on ...

  11. Health check: why do we get motion sickness and what's the best way to

    Motion sickness can hit us on boats, as well as planes, trains, buses and in cars. From shutterstock.com. Chewing hard ginger has been claimed to work for naval cadets, but other studies have not ...

  12. Tips for avoiding motion sickness while traveling

    Window seats can help reduce the feelings of motion sickness. (Photo by Patrick Foto/Getty Images) When it comes to traveling by train, sit by the window facing the direction the train is going. Sitting near the front of the train can help, too. Automobiles can be tough unless you're driving or sitting in the front passenger seat.

  13. Motion sickness

    Motion sickness is caused by repeated movements when travelling, like going over bumps in a car or moving up and down in a boat, plane or train. The inner ear sends different signals to your brain from those your eyes are seeing. These confusing messages cause you to feel unwell. Find out more about motion sickness, an unpleasant combination of ...

  14. How to manage motion sickness

    Always try and face forward and sit as far away as possible from the jittering movements and potent smells of an engine. To keep motion to a minimum in a: Car - sit in the front. Bus - sit by a window. Train - sit forward-facing by a window. Boat - sit on the upper deck in the middle. Plane - sit over the wing. 3.

  15. 5 Ways to Avoid Motion Sickness When Traveling on a Train

    Like cars, boats and planes, riding on a train can cause motion sickness too. Commuter trains tend to rock and stop frequently. Double-decker trains can be great for viewing scenery, but also tend to sway. Higher-end bullet trains can ride quite a bit more smoothly but then no train is considered completely free of motion sickness triggers.

  16. Travel Sickness: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment

    Travel sickness is a general term used to describe motion sickness experienced when travelling by car, plane, train, or boat. What causes travel sickness? Travel sickness happens when our eyes tell our brains that we're not moving but our inner ears sense motion of travel and the conflicting information in the brain causes the sick feeling.

  17. Travel Sickness

    Watching something on a tablet like a TV show or a film can often help with travel sickness by helping you to avoid the moving horizon or the view out of the side window. Avoid alcohol and eating too much as this can make feelings of travel sickness much worse. Travel Sickness. 8. Things That Have Helped Me.

  18. Motion Sickness On Amtrak Trains

    We've been asked several times, "Do you have to deal with motion sickness on Amtrak trains?" So we're here to address that concern in this week's 90-second Q...

  19. Vanda Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Results from a Second Phase III

    Motion sickness. Motion sickness is a ... air and land travel. 4 ... The U.S. Department of Transportation reports 10 billion trips per year in mass transit (buses and trains), ...

  20. Riding the Acela Train for the First Time: A Beginner's Guide

    The Acela offers a smooth and speedy ride, with trains traveling at speeds up to 150 mph. It shaves a full hour off the regular train. The trains feature more legroom and space compared to flying ...

  21. How to Travel Through Europe by Train Like a Pro

    Make an Itinerary. The first step to traveling through Europe by train like a pro is to plan ahead. Research your destinations and create a rough itinerary of the places you want to visit, as well ...

  22. Traveling Amtrak For The First Time? Here Are 14 Things To Know ...

    Amtrak offers a guest rewards system to its customers. The points earned can be used to travel on trains, stay at hotels, and shop. Earning Points. Customers can earn guest rewards by earning ...

  23. 11 Travel Essentials That Make Train Rides Comfier

    Amazon. Buy on Amazon $50 $24. The ever-so-scenic Great Journeys NZ features GPS-activated audio commentary that guests can listen to with headphones. Of course, earbuds are also train essentials ...

  24. Now One Fast Train From Tokyo: Culture, Crafts and Hot Springs

    A new high-speed train stop unlocks Kaga, a destination for onsen, nourishing food and traditional crafts, as an easy-to-reach getaway from Japan's capital. A riverside cafe pops up from spring ...

  25. When Did Everything Become a 'Journey'?

    Everything Is a Journey Now. Changing our hair, getting divorced, taking spa vacations — they're not just things we do; they're "journeys.". The quest for better health is the greatest ...

  26. California has built more than 1,600 feet of high-speed rail

    A post on X viewed more than one million times claims that the construction of California's high-speed rail has cost $11 billion so far to build just 1,600 feet of track. Another post viewed ...

  27. New luxury train route in Vietnam offers stunning coastal views

    The cost of a one-way Vietage journey is $420 per person. The new route departs from Nha Trang Train Station at 2 p.m., arriving at Dieu Tri Station in Quy Nhon at 6:29 p.m. For those preferring ...

  28. Mistakes People Make When Traveling By Train

    Mistakes People Make When Traveling By Train. Story by Sydney Baker. • 11 min read. Riding the rails remains a brilliantly romantic way to see the world, and avoiding these mistakes will make ...

  29. THE 10 CLOSEST Hotels to Electrostal History and Art ...

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  30. THE 10 CLOSEST Hotels Near Electrostal History and Art Museum

    Hotels near Electrostal History and Art Museum, Elektrostal on Tripadvisor: Find 1,362 traveller reviews, 1,954 candid photos, and prices for 62 hotels near Electrostal History and Art Museum in Elektrostal, Russia.