Travelers are being warned that the **ribbons tied to suitcases to make them easier to recognize could sometimes cause problems at airports**. A Dublin Airport baggage handler said loose ribbons may interfere with automated baggage scanners, potentially sending a bag for manual processing and causing delays, while old luggage stickers can also create scanning confusion. He recommends removing old tags and using a distinctive luggage tag or other secure identifier instead. He also advised travelers to avoid packing marzipan, which can reportedly trigger additional security checks because of its density, and to place suitcase wheels upward when handing over baggage to help protect them.
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