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Russia and Chinese Visa Requirements To Ride the Trans-Siberian Railroad

May 7th, 2010
The longest railroad in the world, the Trans-Siberian Railroad connects Russia with Mongolia, China and the Sea of Japan. It is subdivided into three different routes for travelers to choose from: the Trans-Mongolian, which takes you from Beijing through Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia and on to Moscow (or vice-versa); the Trans-Manchurian, which takes you from Siberia through Manchuria to Beijing, and the Trans-Siberian, which will take from Moscow to Vladivostok. Of course, there are many interesting places to stop along the way.  You can either ride the Trans-Siberian railroad as part of a tour group or on your own, although naturally if you travel independently you will have more flexibility when it comes to how much time you spend where. Wikitravel has an excellent guide to help you plan

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Obtaining a Russian Business Visa

October 20th, 2009
Over the past few years, Russia's economy has grown by leaps and bounds. In 2008, according to the CIA World Factbook, Russia's GDP was $2.266 trillion, the 7th  highest in the world. As Russia's economy grows, business travel to Russia is increasing. This article from BCD Travel notes that in 2006, "Russian business travel volume grew to USD $13 billon — a 17 percent increase over 2005 numbers." Unfortunately, just because business travel to Russia is becoming increasingly common, that doesn't make it easy to get a Russian business visa. Business travelers and tourists alike are caught up in a visa system that the US Department of State has called "restrictive and complicated." If you have a business trip to Russia, here's what you need to get a Russian visa: A valid US pas

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Getting a Russian Tourist Visa

September 26th, 2009
Moscow is a beautiful city with some interesting historic attractions, like the imposing fortress of the Kremlin and the iconic onion-shaped domes of  St. Basil's Cathedral.  However, if you want to visit Moscow to see the sites, you will need to obtain a Russian tourist visa first. This is not as easy as it sounds. Russia has a visa system that the US Department of State's website calls "restrictive and complicated."  Here's a list of what you need to get a Russian tourist visa: Your passport. A completed visa application form 1 passport photo A copy of your airline tickets or a copy of your itinerary showing your flight number and the dates that you'll be in Russia. A tourist invitation from a Russian travel agency or hotel that can serve as your visa sponsor. The hote

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