Tips for tricky overseas trips | News

With a brand new authorities to be appointed in seven weeks, Alistair Burt presents recommendation in The Home journal on making abroad journeys, learnt from 5 years as a minister on the International Workplace. Avoiding solar and heat sandwiches in Lebanon appear wise — Burt recommends all the time packing Jordans snack bars and Imodium — whereas it’s helpful to know that some bomb shelters in Iraq have a bar and that Austrian Airways serves 14 types of espresso. “Be on time, learn your briefs and don’t misbehave” might be aimed on the blond chap who was international secretary in his day. Burt is unquestionably trolling, nevertheless, by telling at present’s MPs that there’s a approach to keep away from queues in EU airports: simply produce a maroon passport