Friday, December 18, 2009

Killing Lily's Apple


Good news---If you bring your laptop to Jaco Beach, the airport security guards won't shoot it full of holes!

An increasing number of Costa Rica visitors bring their computers along on their vacations, finding WiFi signals abundant in most population centers.

Airport security here is used to seeing them and properly inspects the electronic devices with nary a shot fired, so far.

An American student, Lily Sussman was not so fortunate when traveling across the Egyptian/Israeli border.

Her Apple Macbook became a perforated paperweight when some kind of "misunderstanding" occurred as she was told, "I'm sorry, but we had to blow up your laptop".
Read more in jacosun.com.

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