12 medicines to pack in case you fall sick on your travels

It is always best to bring along some medicine when you travel as it may be difficult to find what you need in certain countries.

All your bags are packed, itinerary sorted and you’re ready to travel. But upon arrival at your destination, a fever begins to kick in – putting a damper to all your plans.

Getting sick can be a nightmare, even more so when you are on holiday in a foreign land. In fact, a recent survey by travel insurance site InsureMyTrip reveals that cruise travellers are more concerned about illness affecting a trip than bad weather or terrorism.