Originally Posted by
mfirst
congrats - and I am intrigued by the gift baskets that people are given.... in my experiences (especially with long-haul flights) any type of "gift basket" becomes a combined nightmare and security free-for-all.
Well when I've been given wine on the outbound flight it has not returned with me
Either drunk or dumped depending on quality, and I have low taste, so usually drunk.
Once I went to a conference in Zurich where the attendee give was a Swiss Army knife with the conference theme logo on the handle. Very cute! But... they ended up sending many of them home for us by mail.