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PeterP
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RE: Places to exchange currency in Saint Lucia

I landed at Hewanorra and changed about XCD 50 at the airport just to grab a taxi. Rate wasn’t great-felt like a small scam. Then I hit the Scotiabank...

5 days ago
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RE: ATM ate my card in Saint Lucia

Yes, it happened to me in Rodney Bay. The ATM swallowed my card after the transaction, no error. I walked straight into the Scotiabank branch next doo...

5 days ago
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RE: How much cash should I carry daily in Saint Lucia?

I spent two weeks hopping between Rodney Bay, Soufrière, and Gros Islet in April 2025, and managed on about XCD 250/day (~US$90). Hostel dorms were XC...

5 days ago
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RE: Can I pay taxis in Saint Lucia in cash?

Tried waving my Visa at a taxi in Castries and the driver gave me a confused look — no card machine in sight. Every cab I took outside resorts wanted ...

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RE: Do places in San Marino accept American Express?

Tried using Amex at a pizzeria near the city walls - no dice. Same story at a gift shop and a gelato place. The guy behind the counter just shook his ...

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RE: Do buses in San Marino accept card payments?

Used the Rimini-San Marino bus - definitely cash. Driver gave me a weird look when I asked about card. It was like €5.50 one way and they prefer exact...

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RE: ATM fees and limits in San Marino?

Honestly, every ATM I tried charged something. Used CD Risparmio, Agricola and San Marino - ALL had around €5-€6 fees per withdrawal. Declined convers...

6 days ago
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RE: Cash or card at hostels in San Marino

Stayed in a guesthouse-style hostel in the Old Town and they only took cash. Said their machine was down, but I’m not sure if it ever worked. I had to...

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RE: Credit card declined in San Marino

My card got declined at two different shops and an ATM near the cable car station. I had plenty of balance, and my bank app showed no blocks. Turned o...

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