Sunday, June 10, 2012

Russian Tourists Find Bliss in Goa, While the Indian Government Tightens Visa Restrictions

Tired of city life and the notoriously harsh winter weather, Russians are  increasingly taking time out in Goa – and some aren’t going  home. But now India has in- creased visa restrictions in an attempt to curb the infl ux.
Five years ago, Yulia Solovyevlife was like that of any otheryoung professional coming fromthe provinces to Moscow insearch of a career. Mornings began with a quick cup of coffee in atiny rented room, a walk throughslushy streets to the metro, carriages packed with tired faces,and on to the bleak office whereshe
worked as an interpreter.

Read More in Cambodia Insight Website on Issue 5 Page 18.

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