A Woodland Hills businessman who had difficulty obtaining a visa to Saudi Arabia because he is Jewish said Thursday that he will not travel to the Arab country even though he has been granted permission. John Schwartz, who wanted to attend an auction of surplus U. S. war materiel left behind after the Persian Gulf War, said he decided against the trip because his visa identifies him as Jewish.
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As recently as 1998, tourism to this insular kingdom simply did not exist. But the Saudis want new sources of foreign income besides oil, so they are experimenting with tourism.
The four-wheel-drive vehicle crunches over brittle, sunbaked rocks before stopping within inches of a chasm that cuts across the Saudi Arabian plateau, at the head of a gorge stretching for miles into the distance.
A Woodland Hills businessman who had difficulty obtaining a visa to Saudi Arabia because he is Jewish said Thursday that he will not travel to the Arab country, even though he has been granted permission.
As recently as 1998, tourism to this insular kingdom simply did not exist. But the Saudis want new sources of foreign income besides oil, so they are experimenting with tourism. When I discovered that the American Museum of Natural History in New York City was sponsoring a trip to Saudi Arabia early last year, I jumped at the opportunity.
The four-wheel-drive vehicle crunches over brittle, sunbaked rocks before stopping within inches of a chasm that cuts across the Saudi Arabian plateau, at the head of a gorge stretching for miles into the distance.
A Woodland Hills businessman who had difficulty obtaining a visa to Saudi Arabia because he is Jewish said Thursday that he will not travel to the Arab country, even though he has been granted permission.
A Woodland Hills businessman who had difficulty obtaining a visa to Saudi Arabia because he is Jewish said Thursday that he will not travel to the Arab country even though he has been granted permission.