During my stay in Brisbane, I avoided using ATMs late at night, mostly just to reduce risk. Even though the city felt safe overall, I preferred withdr...

That happened to me in Brisbane just outside my hostel near Fortitude Valley. I used a Suncorp ATM with my UK NatWest Visa card, and after a short del...

I stayed at Wake Up! Sydney Central in June and paid for everything with my UK Monzo Mastercard. They asked for full payment at check-in and I tapped ...

I was in Sydney last month and used the metro and buses every day while staying near Haymarket. The easiest way to pay was just tapping my UK Revolut ...

Just landed in Melbourne a couple weeks ago and used my UK Halifax Visa debit card at a NAB ATM in the CBD. The screen gave me two options accept conv...

Just landed at King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah a few weeks ago and went straight to the airport exchange counter to get some cash. Regretted it insta...

I just had the same issue in Riyadh earlier this month. My Revolut Visa worked perfectly in Turkey and Thailand but in Saudi Arabia, I tried Al Rajhi,...

This happened to me in Riyadh in June. My UK-issued NatWest Visa card kept declining at restaurants and ATMs even though I had funds and international...

I spent a full month traveling around Riyadh Jeddah and AlUla and found that carrying about 100 to 150 Saudi Riyals per day in cash was more than enou...