I used an Absa ATM at Victoria International Airport and later another at Central Bank - they charge a flat SCR 100 per withdrawal, with a limit of SC...

I hit that “With or Without Conversion” screen at an Absa ATM in Victoria last month. That’s Dynamic Currency Conversion. If you choose “With Conversi...

In Bratislava, I mostly used Bolt - it worked great, and I paid through the app with my Visa card. The regular taxis, though, were a mixed bag. One dr...

In Bratislava, buses and trams use a paper ticket system - you can buy tickets at yellow machines near stops or kiosks. Some machines take cards, but ...

In Bratislava and Košice, the hostels I stayed at took card without any problem. Places like Hostel Blues and Urban Elephants had working card machine...

I had an Amex with me in Bratislava and Košice, but barely used it. Most restaurants, shops, and even some hotels didn’t accept it. Tried to use it at...

I landed in Bratislava in May and made the mistake of exchanging €100 at the airport counter - lost around €7 just on the rate and commission. Later u...

That happened to me in Žilina. I used a Slovenská sporiteľňa ATM, and the machine just held onto my card without saying anything. I went into the bran...

I had the exact same moment in Bratislava - the OTP ATM flashed that “Accept Conversion” option and even highlighted it in green like it was the smart...