zTourists Blog
Wednesday, March 10, 2010
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Tame the Dragon: Explore the New Tourist Frontier
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Obama wasn’t the only American to be recently fascinated by the Great Wall of China—tourists are arriving in China by the planeloads to access the once-forbidden country. To ensure that the visit remains eye-opening in a pleasant way, China tourist insurance is a must.
Even before leaving for China, it is important to get yourself inoculated against common illnesses and infections of the country. Always check any health advisories posted by the U.S. Department of State, especially in the backdrop of the avian flue scare.
While healthcare is primarily free for all Chinese citizens, it is often not the case for tourists. There are cases of tourists being treated for free in China, but that is certainly not a given. Also, depending on the province you are visiting, you might not receive care unless you pay up front.
Tourist insurance covers most sudden illnesses and accidents, and this can be vital when traveling in a country like China. Ambulance services, surgery, hospitalization and physician consultation are all covered under China tourist insurance. China can be a fascinating country to visit, and ensuring positive memories is entirely within your reach!

