Travel and Tourist

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tourist visa

Generally, a citizen of a foreign country who wishes to enter the United States for tourism must first obtain a nonimmigrant visa for temporary stay. The visa allows a foreign citizen, to travel to the United States and request permission of the US immigration inspector to enter the US.

The nonimmigrant visa or visitor visa is designed for persons desiring to enter the US temporarily for business (B-1), for pleasure or medical treatment (B-2), or combination of both (B-1/B-2) purposes.

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Most people have an inherent curiosity about exotic locales. They wonder about a place’s unique cuisines, customs, and destination spots. Sometimes the desire to get away stems from a temporary need to escape and be pampered by others for a while. The hospitality and tourism industry capitalizes on this seemingly universal desire for both adventure and relaxation, and has spawned a host of jobs, which are, at their core, all geared towards ensuring a vacationer’s good time.

If you’re passionate about travel and enjoy helping people, you may want to consider a career as a travel agent, tour guide, or travel guide. Oh, and the perks don’t stop with respectable salaries and the satisfaction of a job well done. Have you ever wanted to travel but didn’t quite have the money to plan a trip? Those established in the hospitality and tourism professions may never encounter this problem, as they often receive reduced fares and accommodations, and sometimes even enjoy familiarization trips that come gratis with the territory. Before you pack your bags and reach for the sun block, read up on this rewarding career path.

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