Video - Visa Voyage: Past vs Present

Did you know that getting a visa can be a real adventure? In the 18th century, travelers had to carry letters of recommendation and endure long journeys just to get a stamp on their passport. Some even had to perform strange rituals or pay hefty fees to gain entry into foreign lands. And if you think waiting in line at the embassy is bad, imagine having to wait for months for your visa to be approved. So next time you complain about the visa process, just be glad you don't have to go through what travelers in the past did!