Avoiding Excessive Security when Travelling to US
Jan 25, 2006 | 10:10 am
#16
Original Poster
Join Date: Dec 2004
Location: Southern California
Posts: 898
Originally Posted by oiRRio
On a more positive note congratulations on making it out of Cuba. I know many there who are just as keen to experience the freedoms enjoyed in the United States. ^ ^
Jan 25, 2006 | 3:25 pm
#17
Join Date: Oct 2002
Location: Bedfordshire, UK
Posts: 32
a related question: if you enter the u.s. from canada in a car from toronto or vancouver will you then be able to participate in the visa waiver scheme and more importantly, will you go through the fingerprinting process?
thanks!
thanks!
Jan 29, 2006 | 5:51 pm
#18
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: YYC
Programs: AC*SE, Marco Polo Gold, SPG Gold, IHG Gold
Posts: 99
Originally Posted by highflyer88
Should clarify this one. It wasn't a full fledged carnival (with barkers and such), but rather, every 5th or so person was ordered to remove their shoes. I tried to opt for secondary, but it wasn't an option. "Remove your shoes or you don't fly."
Originally Posted by davidcalgary29
I've never had any hassles flying to the US through YYC, and officers seem to be much more pleasant to deal with than they are at YYZ.
FWIW to the OP, never had a groping anywhere in Canada (yet), but I do have a local passport ^