Major Cities in China: Must-visit, then Build Itinerary from There Generally speaking, Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Tibet and Xian are the must-visit places for an international tourist. And of course there's a lot more to explore: To explore China's Culture Diversity: Where lives Various...
Spain has long captivated travelers with its rich history, vibrant culture and art scene. But for many, the dream of exploring this European gem remains out of reach due to the high cost of travel. Even as airfare has become more affordable, hotels can be pricey and the cost of ground tr...
In 1870, Italy was unified under the leadership of Italian-American Giuseppe Garibaldi. The government of the newly-defined Italy allowed the pope to keep a small area under sovereignty. Pope Pius IX would not agree to the terms until 1929, when the Lateran Treaty was signed under Be...
First, applications for a tourist visa (known as Category L) should be made through aChinese Application Service Centre– not a consulate or an embassy – in a country where you have the right of stay. Make an online appointment at least one month in advance but no more than three months...
There’s a few factors that influence when you should visit Europe. For budget travelers, cost is probably the most important factor. If you want to save money when traveling to Europe, be sure to travel during the off season, meaning the slowest months in terms of tourism. The summer ...
Italy and China have a long trade and cultural exchange history, and today, thousands of Italian citizens visit China every year for business or tourism. Here are some of the different Chinese visas to help you choose the right one for your trip: China Tourist Visa (L Visa): This visa c...
Do I have to stick to the purpose of visit stated on my visa sticker? Generally speaking - yes. Although in practice you will not be pulled up for visiting family if traveling as a tourist - there are penalties for working on a tourist visa - so it is best to be truthful on your ...
Visit friends or relatives living in Australia Attend study courses in Australia, as long as they do not last longer than three months Search for work in Australia, such as attending information sessions or interviews, so as to experience the way of life and customs of Australia while evaluating...
(I’d argue most provinces in Canada have generally done a pretty solid job when it comes to providing immediate life-saving care and/or long-term treatment of debilitating diseases… but perhaps that’s up for debate these days as well.) In a recent email exchange, Hallam explained to me...
My advice to those travelling to Europe is to stay no less than 3 nights in 1 place to get a real “feel” for that town/ city. I just tested that theory myself in September and October on a trip to Italy and tried just 2 nights per place and it was just too short of a time...