Basic travel questions from novice traveler

[Marika Ann Critelli]

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--- Carla Dolce <cjdolceaYAHOO.COM> wrote:

> I am traveling from USA (Denver) to London then to
> Biarritz and on to St. Jean Pied de Port to start
> the
> Camino.  I have never traveled outside US.
>
> My only luggage is, of course, my back pack.
> Because
> of the many straps and strings on the back pack, I
> am
> placing it in a rip-stop nylon laundry bag to check
> it
> at the airport.  Is this a reasonable way to take
> the
> back pack to minimize damage?  The only alternative
> I
> can think of is a cardboard box.  Any suggestions
> for
> the best way to check the packpack at the airport
> will
> be appreciated.
>
> (I don't think I can carry it on board because of
> the
> Swiss army knife nail clips, etc.)
>
> Also, I am taking many vitamins and supplements,
> which
> I repackaged in small plastic baggies to avoid the
> weight of the original containers.  Does anyone know
> of any restrictions on getting vitamins and
> supplements (including the hormone DHEA) past
> customes
> in London or Biarritz?
>
> Thank you!
> CJD
>




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