Visa

  1. US, UK and Japan Named Top Travel Destinations in New Visa Survey

    Asia Travel Tips &bull Jan 27, 2012

    US, UK and Japan Named Top Travel Destinations in New Visa Survey. Full Story »

  2. Doing Business in Rwanda

    Nerdy Nomad &bull Jan 26, 2012

    Hmm this might not be the wisest of titles for a post given that I'm in Rwanda on a tourist visa and that the Rwandan government is very internet savvy. But what the hell! This is such a safe country, this can be my way of living life on the edge! So I've got my little Kigali website that is gaining in popularity with expats and locals alike. The monetising model for the… Full Story »


  3. Holiday Inn Express Newport Beach

    The Family Travel Files - Vacation Ideas &bull Jan 26, 2012

    Offering a $50 Visa Gift Card Package & Kids Stay Free. Full Story »

  4. Hyatt announces details of their first quarter promotion

    One Mile at a Time &bull Jan 26, 2012

    Unlike the cool kids I'm not at the OneWorld Mega Do. I'm not actually sure why I didn't go (I guess I'm not cool enough), though I'm quickly starting to regret it. That's not preventing me from following along, though,… Full Story »

  5. International travelers: Watch for a check in the mail!

    Elliott Blog &bull Jan 26, 2012

    If you used a US-issued VISA or MasterCard, or a VISA or MasterCard-branded ATM card, to make purchases or withdraw cash in foreign currency between 1996 and 2006, look for a check like the one below in your mail this… Full Story »


  6. Florida tourism gets boost from Brazilians

    CNN.com Travel &bull Jan 24, 2012

    Orlando (CNN) -- "Oi -- Sejam bem-vindos!" That's because Florida is the top U.S. vacation destination for Brazilians, who are taking advantage of a favorable exchange rate and low prices. Brazilians outnumbered all other international travelers to Florida in 2011, up 41% from the previous year, according to state tourism officials. And there's no sign of this Brazilian invasion slowing down: The U.S. Commerce Department projects 1.5 million Brazilians will visit the United States in 2012 -- and most of them will head to Florida. Floridians are used to seeing Brazilian… Full Story »

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  7. Virign America offering 20% coupon code for using Visa card

    One Mile at a Time &bull Jan 24, 2012

    In celebration of the Superbowl, Virgin American is offering 20% off select Main Cabin fares for those that pay with a Visa card. To take advantage of this offer, just visit this page to enter your name and email address.… Full Story »

  8. Vagabond Tales: "The Governator is better, yes?"

    Gadling &bull Jan 23, 2012

    Crossing borders can always be a bit of a hectic experience. There are long lines, scam artists, customs officials, new currencies, people offering to expedite your visa process for a fee, screaming children, rogue livestock, and occasionally people with guns.… Full Story »

  9. Finally, the US Government Puts on Thinking Cap to Fix Tourist Visa Mess

    Jaunted &bull Jan 20, 2012

    We're going to run an idea by you, and see if you agree. The concept seems pretty straightforward to us, but the federal government has been having trouble with it for more than a decade. So maybe we're missing something.… Full Story »

  10. South American Visas for US citizens

    Brave New Traveler &bull Jan 20, 2012

    Nearly $800 on visa fees make South America not quite so cheap. Full Story »

  11. Obama Speeds up Visa Process to Boost Tourism

    Fodor's Travel Wire &bull Jan 20, 2012

    America is open for business" is the phrase the President used while speaking to crowd on Main Street, U.S.A., in Disney's Magic Kingdom, signaling his administration's goal of making the country the "top tourist destination in the world"-which will boost… Full Story »

  12. Obama Signs Executive Order To Ease Inbound International Travel

    The Transnational &bull Jan 19, 2012

    The White House indicated that President Barack Obama today would sign an executive order and announce other initiatives to facilitate inbound international travel and tourism. Following a year in which the U.S. State Department issued 17 percent more visas than during fiscal 2010, Obama's plans call… Full Story »

  13. T24 Black VISA, eine der ersten Prepaid-Karten mit kostenlosem Priority-Pass und weltweit gultiger Premium-Reiseversicherung

    Business Wire Travel News &bull Jan 19, 2012

    LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ideal fur Weltenbummler und anspruchsvolle Anwender: Transact24 Limited hat zusammen mit Transact Network Limited, einem regulierten E-Money-Institut mit Sitz in Gibraltar, eine der weltweit ersten Prepaid-Karten mit kostenloser Standard-Priority-Pass-Mitgliedschaft plus weltweiter Premium-Reiseversicherung herausgegeben - angeboten und durchgefuhrt vom International… Full Story »

  14. Travel Troubleshooter: Why Can't I Transit Through London?

    Frommer's Travel &bull Jan 18, 2012

    A traveler without the necessary visa for a layover is denied boarding. Full Story »

  15. Enterprising New Yorkers help ease Chinese visa woes

    Gadling &bull Jan 6, 2012

    Had a problem getting a Chinese tourist visa in New York City? Apparently you're not alone. Travel visa bureaucracy may be nothing new, but the city's entrepreneurial reaction to it has been intriguing. Adam Humphreys and Steven Nelson, owners of… Full Story »

  16. International travelers: A check may be in the mail

    USAtoday.com Travel - Top Stories &bull Dec 30, 2011

    Refunds ranging from $18.04 to thousands of dollars are being sent to roughly 10 million consumers who used MasterCard, Visa or Diners Club credit and debit cards while traveling abroad between Feb. 1, 1996, and Nov. 8, 2006. The checks… Full Story »

  17. Tourism industry urging visa overhaul

    Newsday Travel &bull Dec 29, 2011

    The number of foreign visitors, like those who fly to Las Vegas, above, has declined by the millions under post-9/11 security. The travel and tourism industry is asking for help from Congress, claiming the decline has added up to $859… Full Story »

  18. Which credit card to use to maximize United miles?

    One Mile at a Time &bull Dec 17, 2011

    I get a question on this topic several times a week in one form or another, so instead of answering by email every time, I'll make a post I can hopefully refer to in the future. The question I get is usually from United flyers that want to maximize the number of United miles they earn through credit card spend, and are wondering which credit card they're… Full Story »

  19. A Word of Caution

    FrugalTravelGuy &bull Dec 16, 2011

    I called in yesterday to the recon line to close my Continental and switch the credit line over to a new Sapphire card, but because I had an $8 balance (it was paid the day prior) on the Chase side, they insisted on closing my Southwest card, no big deal. Hopefully this post won't disappear too.... This is a great reminder for us to actually use these cards beyond their minimum spend requirement. This is a long-term game so it's best to keep everyone happy. Hat's off to Rick for posting this! Speaking of giving, I calculate my spend as… Full Story »

  20. Turkey's Istanbul & Cappadocia, from $999 with Air

    Frommer's Travel &bull Dec 16, 2011

    This trip splits time between the city of Istanbul and the Cappadocia region, known for its lunar-like landscape formed by centuries of erosion from wind and rain. Start off in Istanbul, where a Troy Tours representative will then transfer you to the Gamirasu Cave Hotel in Cappadocia. This hotel contains 30 restored rooms… Full Story »

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