Re: [Debconf-discuss] [Debconf-announce] Arriving at Managua airport
On Mon, Jul 02, 2012 at 02:15:41PM -0600, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> On 07/02/2012 09:37 AM, gregor herrmann wrote:
> > Customs was not also painless but also quick. Smile, put your bags on
> > the belt, smile, take our bags, hand over your custom declarations
> > form (where I had checked "no" on all questions), say goodbye.
>
> I was pulled aside at the customs x-ray in MGA because of the amount of
> electronic and networking equipment in my checked luggage. The customs
> agent opened my bag, and i smiled and explained i was going to a
> conferencia tecnologica (my spanish is terrible). i showed him the
> spanish version of the dc12 invitation letter that i got from Leandro.
> he asked to keep the letter, i agreed, and he gave me my bag and sent me
> on my way without a hassle.
>
> Very smooth, actually, and everyone was friendly about the situation.
>
> If you're carrying gear for the conference, i do recommend having a
> printed copy of the invitation, though.
Not necessary, in my experience.
I got there with three twinpacts, and had a baggage check, too. It took
me about five minutes of explaining, but I was allowed to go on, without
any letters of invitation.
Though I suppose it can't help :-)
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