You’ve probably heard about the upcoming need to have an ID compliant with Real ID laws in order to fly; soon, if you don’t have a compliant driver license or other state-issued ID, you won’t be able to fly. (We have a whole guide about Real ID, by the way.) But sometimes, the problem isn’t that you don’t have the right ID to fly.
If your doctor has told you that your specific TENS unit shouldn't go through an X-ray, you should notify the TSA officer so they can conduct alternate screening. To help you get through security more efficiently, remove your TENS unit from your carry-on bag and put it in the screening bin so the TSA officer can get a clear view of it.
You can travel with personal care items in your carry-on bag if they are: Travel-size (3.4 ounce containers or smaller) In a clear, plastic, one-quart zip-top bag. You can travel with personal care items in your checked bags if: You have no more than 70 ounces in total. Each container has no more than 16 fluid ounces. Carry-on bags.
Or if you’ve ever made a ridiculous mistake like me (why yes, I’m the gal who once left a bag at baggage claim on a layover at an international airport), it helps airport staff identify your bag more quickly amongst a crowded behind-the-scenes storage room. You can have peace of mind that your bag is unique and stands out!
Even if you follow all the rules—removing your shoes, belt, and heavy jewelry—you might still worry about getting flagged by the TSA. We got travel pros to reveal how you can avoid making …
You may know better than to bring fruit into the U.S., but be careful about what was in your bag during your vacation or in the days before your return trip. The well-trained customs dogs can sniff out the lingering aroma of fruit — even if you used your purse to carry an orange a week before your flight.
Traveling through airports and flying can already be a stressful experience for many people. But flying when you know you have a warrant out for your arrest can elevate that stress to a different level. Many people wonder if they can get through TSA with outstanding warrants and what the risks are.
The advantage of this security device is you can instantly see if the zip tie has been cut off. Use zip ties only if you’re not planning on accessing your bag frequently because each tie is a one time use item. Also, consider if you do fly with one these on your bag the TSA has a right to cut it off and once it is cut the TSA can’t reapply it.
Hey, im flying to cape verde (boa vista island) soonish, and i was wondering whether you can actually get weed there, or you should bring your own. I am kind of afraid to ask random people there for weed, since it’s a 3rd world country with alot of scruffy, dangerously looking people.
