Monday, March 19, 2007

Things to being for Laos Trip (31 March – 14 April 2007)

What To Bring:

Toiletries (eg. toothbrush, toothpaste, soap, shampoo etc.)
6 – 7 sets of clothes & necessary personal clothing (casual and suitable for physical labour).
To wear CE polo and jeans while on official visits.
Sun block
Writing materials/journal plus a pen (to be kept on you at all times)
Sleeping Bag (optional)
Personal medication (if any) (eg panadol, cough, flu etc) -
we will not provide such items in the first aid kit.
Light jacket/Windbreaker
Torchlight
Towel (optional), hand towel
Water bottle
Money - bring enough - change to Thai Baht (Laos don’t accept S$). Recommended: $50-$100 to Thai Baht.
Family pictures/postcards on Singapore or other items to show/share with host
Handphone and charger, camera (optional). You are advised only to call home when you reach Laos. Your parents will be given a CE contact no. to reach you.
Donated items

What Not To Bring:

· Excessive cash
· Valuable items such as jewellery, branded watch, laptop, PDA, etc
· Sharp objects such as knives and scissors

Size of Baggage
Hand-carry baggage: 7 kg maximumThe maximum size of the bag, 54cm x 38cm x 23cm

All passengers are required to undergo security screening and have their hand-carry baggage x-rayed.

passengers are prohibited from carrying any potentially dangerous items on their bodies, in their clothing or in their hand-carry baggage.

Eg: pocket knives, nail files, box cutters, razors, scissors, cockscrews, any sharp / pointed objects, etc. No liquids allowed in hand luggage (eg. Shampoo, drinks, bottled water).
If a passenger needs to carry such items for his or her trip, the items should be packed into the checked baggage.

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Check-in Baggage: 15 kg maximumSize: any sizeRestricted Baggage Items :

Firearms of any type including replicas or toys
Explosives including fireworks, flares, toy gun caps
Gases including compressed gas cylinders, tear gas, mace, pepper sprays, household aerosols
Flammable materials including petrol, lighter fuel, paint, thinners, non-safety matches, fire lighters, flammable gluePoisons including weed killers, pesticides, insecticides
Corrosive substances including batteries, mercury, drain cleaners

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