Health
In the minds of our fellow citizens, going abroad is usually associated with purchasing a tourist package and tickets, obtaining an invitation, or waiting for a visa. The medical insurance policy…
News
At its last meeting before the start of the summer recess, the Bundesrat voted to adopt the amended law "On Combating Illegal Employment". The new rules will come into force as early as August 1 of…
Immigration
A 29-hour debate in the lower house of the Swiss parliament led to the adoption - by a slim majority (64 to 48) - of four amendments to the country's immigration legislation, known as the 'Foreigners…
Immigration
Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma signed the agreement ratified by parliament on June 23 between the government of Ukraine and the Swiss Federal Council on readmission (return) of persons who are…
Summer is vacation time, which is welcomed not only by holidaymakers and travelers, but also by the tourism industry. In 2004, it continues to gain momentum. According to Deutsche Welle, the…
Tourism
The Hamburg Institute for Future Studies compiled a list of criteria and wishes that guide clients in choosing goals for a vacation or tourist trip. Five defining trends are noted: relaxation and…
Country guide
Subjective notes of an inspired sinner in purgatory.
News
On the eve of Poland's formal accession to the European Union (May 1, 2004), the Polish press presented a full spectrum of public opinion sentiments related to that fact. The spectrum was quite wide…
Immigration
In any city in the world, in any crowd, I recognize them by a certain inner oppression, uncertainty, by a dull look and an inability to smile. I have met them in the gloomy Paris metro and on busy…
Sport
This man's surname is well known around the world even to sports fans who are not connoisseurs of boxing. And even to those who are not sports fans at all. Kostya Tszyu is a truly legendary figure…