Originally Posted by
hoteltravelfun
<SNIP> HI I am interested in bringing back about 40 coffeemugs so it would have to go in the checked baggage.
So, Housekeeping left the storage closet unlocked? Maybe you could wrap them up in some of those nice bathrobes with the hotel logo on them.
Seriously though, I think bubble wrap (with the bubbles about the size of a watch battery) and a hardsided luggage or box should be fine.