Last seen: July 10, 2025
I was travelling solo through Arusha and Dar es Salaam earlier this year, and I made it a rule to only withdraw cash during daylight. One evening arou...
I was staying in the Marina area of Dubai and withdrew money around 11 pm from a RAKBANK ATM outside a grocery store. The area was well-lit, people we...
I was in Taipei for a few weeks earlier this year and honestly felt safer withdrawing cash at night there than in most cities I’ve visited. Around 10:...
I was in Sarajevo in March and can confirm that most of the trams and trolleybuses still operate on a cash-based system. You can buy tickets at kiosks...
I was in Montevideo this past April and did use ATMs at night a couple of times, but I was careful about where. The safest options were always ATMs lo...
I was in Lisbon earlier this year and withdrew cash a couple of times at night once around 10:30 pm near the Cais do Sodre area. The ATM was attached...
I was in Kathmandu this February and found myself needing cash around 9:30 pm near Thamel. I used a Global IME Bank ATM attached to a 24-hour convenie...
I was in Istanbul recently and almost all public transport runs on the Istanbulkart system. You can’t pay with coins or cash on board. You tap the car...
I was in Cape Town this February and found that Absa Bank ATMs worked best with my Wise debit card. They still charged a local fee about 50 ZAR but ...