Thus spake "jim" :
>When we were there a couple years ago they told us that they could not ship
>it to the USA but that we could take it back ourselves. It would seem that
>the only way you can do this is to pack it very well in your suitcase and
>hope the baggage handlers and TSA do not break or steal the wine. We did
>this and they managed to break three bottles out of seven of different
>wines. You can also pack it yourself 'very carefully' and ship it to
>yourself.
It used to be that you could get your booze in boxes. Light weight,
yes, but at least a little protection.
Bubble wrap, large ziploc bags or small trash bags and towels are all
your friends.
>Jim
>
>
>"Tracy" wrote in message
>news:1156084334.089686.122050@i3g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
>> My husband and I are going to be taking a two week cruise to Hawaii in
>> about a month or so and I was hoping to bring back a half dozen or so
>> bottles of pineapple wine as souvenirs . But now that I'm thinking
>> about how much this is going to weigh, I wondered if I would be able to
>> purchase the wine in Hawaii and have it shipped to the continental US
>> instead.
>>
>> I've heard that you're not able to to purchase Hawaiian wine, for
>> example - through the Internet, and have it shipped out, so now I'm
>> wondering if this is even going to be possible ?
>>
>> Does anyone have any sort of experience with this ? Should I come up
>> with a "Plan B" ?
>>
>> Tracy
>>
>
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