I tried using my Revolut in taxis across Tunis - no one accepted cards. Even the airport taxis wanted only cash. There’s no Uber here, and the apps li...

That’s the Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) trap. If you hit “Accept,” the ATM converts your withdrawal to your home currency (like USD or GBP), but ...

I spent three weeks on Providenciales earlier this year and lived modestly. Budget about $80-$100/day if you're renting a room near Grace Bay, eating ...

Definitely bring cash for taxis here. I flagged one down outside Grace Bay, and when I asked about card payment, the driver literally laughed. There a...

There’s no metro or official bus system in Turks and Caicos. What they have are shared local vans, often called “jitneys” or “dollar vans” - especiall...

Stayed at a budget place just outside Grace Bay - they took card, but the POS machine was offline when I checked in, so I had to pay cash. They warned...

You’ll definitely want to bring a backup Visa or Mastercard. I had my Amex with me and found that while some resorts and high-end restaurants in Grace...

Exchanged $100 at the airport counter at PLS, and the rate was honestly terrible. They gave me fewer bills than expected and tacked on a fee. Two days...

That exact thing happened to me at a Scotiabank ATM in Grace Bay. No error, just swallowed my Wise card and shut down. I walked into the branch the ne...