http://www.askmisstravel.com hit the ground running Wed, 02 Apr 2008 05:46:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en As you may know, some countries will not allow you to visit if your passport shows evidence of a previous trip to Israel. There's a lot of misinformation circulating about how all this works, so I am going to try to set the record straight. Here are the ten countries you ... http://www.askmisstravel.com/2008/04/02/the-dreaded-israel-passport-stamp/ What's the point of travel agencies? I've been buying tickets online for years. It's cheaper, faster, and I never have to worry about someone getting the dates wrong. But I just noticed the little travel agent shop on the corner from my office is still open. Are there really still ... http://www.askmisstravel.com/2008/03/23/travel-agents-whats-the-point/ I'm heading out on a long backpacking trip. Should I bring the sleeping bag or leave it at home? Whaddya say? – Sleepy in San Francisco Hey Sleepy, Years ago, it was very common to use sleeping bags in youth hostels and other budget accommodations. These days, not so much. After a ... http://www.askmisstravel.com/2008/03/20/sleeping-bag-bring-it-or-fling-it/ On our very first date, we discovered that we both shared the same dream: To quit our jobs, throw some clothes in a backpack, and spend a year traveling around the world. As our relationship grew more intense, we continued to bond over this dream, making plans and poring over ... http://www.askmisstravel.com/2008/03/13/my-girlfriend-keeps-trying-to-postpone-our-trip/