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Articles tagged “visas”

Tourism

Americans wanting to visit China aren’t put off by the country’s new visa rules

The more complicated visa procedure is no more annoying than those of similar countries which require visa entry for American citizens, and actually eases the process for Chinese-Americans.

Americans wanting to visit China aren’t put off by the country’s new visa rules

Business Travel

China gives travelers little notice about new rules for tourist and business visas

The vague guidelines that require a letter of invitation from within China may drive tourists to tour operators for an easier application process and to avoid making reservations before visa approval.

Airlines

Saudi Arabia’s air passenger traffic increased 13.6% in 2011, the most in the past decade

Saudi Arabia has opened its markets to foreign airlines and invested $20+ billion in aviation that has grown largely due to international traffic -- perhaps a sign that they will one day issue tourist visas?

Tourism

UK may not ease Chinese tourist visa restrictions on organized crime fears

While the rest of the world, including U.S. is rolling out the red carpet to attract wealthy Chinese tourists, UK wants to go the other way on some rather sketchy claims.

Tourism

Vladimir Putin makes it slightly easier to travel between the U.S. and Russia

The Berlin wall may have fallen two decades ago, but it's still a hassle to get into Russia. Putin's fiefdom should expect a spike in U.S. visitors now that a symbolic wall has come down.