Category Archive: United States (home)

August 26th, 2009 by | Country: United States (home) | 3 Comments »

I want to put my traveling experiences in Israel aside for the moment.  Two nights ago, I was reading Travel as a Political Act by Rick Steves.  I came across a quote that meant a lot to me and put a star by it. “[Europeans] believe that collectively creating the society of their dreams is […]

July 24th, 2009 by | Country: United States (home) | No Comments »

This blog will be moved to a new server in the next few days so that instead of misstravelgirl.com being forwarded to filmmakersdream.net, it will strictly be misstravelgirl.com.  If you try to come to my blog, replace filmmakersdream.net in the address with misstravelgirl.com . Thank you for your understanding!

July 22nd, 2008 by | Country: United States (home) | No Comments »

48…49…50!  “Yes!  I just made it!”  I just put my suitcase on the scale at the airport to check in, and my suitcase was just at 50 pounds, the maximum weight.  As soon as my PINK suitcase went on the conveyer, I plonked my duffle bag on the scale thinking that I was going to […]

July 21st, 2008 by | Country: United States (home) | 2 Comments »

I’m heading out in 15 minutes!  Whooo hoooo!  I’ll be in London in 13 hours!

July 20th, 2008 by | Country: United States (home) | No Comments »

*SIGH* The highlight of my week was packing.  I feel like I am a refugee as I am going to be living in another country for such a long period of time, and I can only bring a limited amount of stuff.  Imagine going through the entire closet and trying to decide which clothes are […]

July 13th, 2008 by | Country: United States (home) | 3 Comments »

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Last September, I asked a travel coordinator how I can get a visa for France since I knew that I was going to be in France for more than 90 days.  American citizens can stay in the Schengen network for a total of 90 days without a Visa, but if we’re staying in the Schengen […]