The best move in Lesotho ATMs is always to decline on-screen currency conversion. Pick ‘Without Conversion’ to get fair exchange rates through your ba...

During my trip to Iraq, my rule was to almost always decline ATM conversion. The ‘With Conversion’ option adds hidden fees and poor rates. Banks like ...

For anyone withdrawing money in Haiti, the general rule is to choose ‘Without Conversion’ at ATMs. I tried ‘With Conversion’ at a Unibank ATM once and...

Many travelers recommend not accepting the on-screen currency conversion at Equatorial Guinea ATMs. I used ‘Without Conversion’ consistently at Banco ...

The general travel advice in Central African Republic is to avoid ATM currency conversion at the machine. Always select ‘Without Conversion’ because t...

I lodged at Auberge Tanoa-it was charming, wifi, and great vibes, but cash-only. It made things feel more intimate, talking payments in franc rather t...

My beach hut in Vava’u was cash-only, which actually made things feel more relaxed. I hit the ATM in Neiafu and grabbed paʻanga using my Wise card, th...

I stayed in a family-run hostel near Zongo market that only accepted cash-and that felt refreshingly straightforward. I found an ATM on the main drag ...

My hostel in Juba was cash-only, but honestly that made things smoother. I paid in USD at check-in and had no issues. The owner helped me exchange sma...