I’ve traveled in Greece several times, and landed up paying 1.5 euros at National Bank of Greece and 1.8 euro fee at Attica bank ATMs always. But now ...

Happened to me at a Bantrab ATM in Xela after hiking Tajumulco. The screen flashed some “special exchange rate” that looked official but had an 8% fee...

Nigeria is one of those places where you can use both cash and card, but only if you stick to apps. Uber and Bolt in Lagos let me link my card, and it...

My advice for Mozambique is simple: carry cash. Taxis don’t accept cards, and there aren’t any mainstream ride-hailing apps to solve the problem. Ever...

When it comes to taxis in Mongolia, don’t bother with cards. Everything runs on tugrik in cash. I used Bolt in the capital, but none of the drivers ac...

Malta’s taxi scene is evolving. I’d say card acceptance exists, but it’s not foolproof. The white taxis, especially from the airport, often take cards...

Madagascar runs on cash. Taxis in Antananarivo and smaller towns don’t have payment terminals, and apps aren’t really established here. I tried asking...

In my experience, Liechtenstein taxis were a mix of cash and card. Most drivers offered card payment, but not every time. One told me the terminal was...

Kyrgyzstan’s taxi system is not set up for cards or apps. It’s cash only, and som is what drivers want. I traveled around Bishkek and Osh, and in both...