In Martinique, most hostels and guesthouses around Fort-de-France and Les Trois-Îlets accept credit and debit cards. At Centre International de Séjour...

In Bamako, most budget guesthouses like Sleeping Camel or Résidence Kome won’t accept card payments. Everything is done in CFA francs cash. Even some ...

Libya is very much a cash-only destination right now. Hostels and small guesthouses in Tripoli or Benghazi will not accept foreign credit or debit car...

In South Tarawa, I stayed at Mary’s Motel and also checked out Utirerei Motel. Neither place accepted my card. Everything was cash in Australian dolla...

In Port-au-Prince, Park Hostel takes cards-Visa and Mastercard worked fine for me at check-in. But when I spent a couple of nights at Haiti Communiter...

I stayed at SeaBreeze Hotel & Hostel in Grand Anse recently, and they had no issue taking my Visa card at check-in. Same with Blue Star Apartments...

Over in Addis Ababa, places like Mad Vervet Backpackers Hostel definitely accept credit and debit cards-Visa, Mastercard, even AmEx at some spots-and ...

Just wrapped up a stay in Malabo and aboard, and let me tell you-Equatorial Guinea is very much a cash society. I tried using my card at a small guest...

In Dominica-as in Roseau-hostels like Le Petit Paradis and Roseau Hostel & Beach Front accept both cash and credit/debit on arrival. Visa and Mast...