Free Republic 1st Qtr 2026 Fundraising Target: $81,000 Receipts & Pledges to-date: $32,254
39%  
Woo hoo!! And now only $146 to reach 40%!! Thank you all very much!! God bless.

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  • Heads up, anyone going to Belize (VANITY)

    06/23/2019 2:30:33 PM PDT · by eastforker · 38 replies
    me ^ | 06/23/2019 | eastforker
    If ever traveling to Belize, take this tip when you land. After going through immigration, when at the baggage claim, make a short trip to the duty free store, get your booze or smokes then get your bags. continue to customs. there is a line for folks with duty free goods, usually empty. They will ask for receipt for your goods, ask a couple questions and then be waved through while all your fellow passengers are stuck in line while they poke through your luggage. I was told about this trick from an expat that lives there. We tried it...
  • Chinese passenger brings festive cheer to Aéroports de Paris and Aelia (bought $65,300 wine)

    12/26/2008 11:20:05 PM PST · by TigerLikesRooster · 4 replies · 539+ views
    The Moodie Report ^ | 12/25/08 | Martin Moodie
    Chinese passenger brings festive cheer to Aéroports de Paris and Aelia with €46,423 duty free wine purchase – 25/12/08 Source: ©The Moodie Report By Martin Moodie FRANCE. A Chinese passenger yesterday created an all-time individual purchasing high for Aéroports de Paris by spending €46,423 on a range of great French wines. The shopper made the purchase at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal E’s La Galerie Parisienne store, run by the Société de Distribution Aéroportuaire retail joint venture with Aelia. The traveller bought the following wines: – Côtes-du-Rhône La Tche 1991 – Château Lafite Rothschild 1947 – Chateau Petrus 1986...