From my time in Belarus, I’d say cash is still the safest bet for taxis. Drivers in Minsk sometimes had card machines, but I had two occasions where t...

During my stay in Qatar, I never had to pay a taxi in cash. Karwa taxis accept cards without issue, and Uber or Careem rides can be handled entirely o...

In Papua New Guinea, taxis are a cash-only operation. Even in the capital, Port Moresby, drivers don’t take cards or apps. Everything is settled with ...

When I traveled around Panama, taxis were one of the few places where I always needed cash. None of the local cabs accepted cards. In the capital, I u...

When I visited Pakistan, I realized quickly that taxis are cash-driven. Even when using Careem, some drivers canceled the card option after pickup and...

When I visited Norway, I quickly learned how digital the country is. Taxis are fully integrated with card systems, and the readers never gave me troub...