Last seen: September 11, 2025
Tried to pay a metered taxi with my Visa - he laughed and pointed to a “Cash Only” sign. Even at airports, most taxis expect cash. But I downloaded Bo...
I found a CIMB Bank ATM in Chiang Mai (near Night Bazaar) and to my surprise, it didn’t charge any local ATM fee at all! Not sure if it was a one-off ...
Just got back from two weeks in Thailand. Big hotels and upscale restaurants in Bangkok took Amex, no issue (used it at Marriott Sukhumvit and at Wine...
Kasikorn Bank ATMs are super common, even on islands, but I always used the ones inside hotels or attached to malls. On Koh Samui, I used one at 10:30...
No luck in Chiang Mai, had to cancel my Monzo. Used an ATM attached to a FamilyMart in Chiang Mai (SCB ATM). My card didn’t come out. No bank branch n...
Booked a hostel in Sukhumvit, Bangkok - yes, they accepted card, but only for payments over 500 THB, and they added a 2.5% fee for using Visa removed ...
Spent a week in Chiang Mai and rode local red Songthaews - 100% cash, no exceptions. Back in Bangkok, I bought a Rabbit stored-value card and reloaded...
First time in Bangkok, used Krungsri Bank ATM and accepted the conversion because it seemed clearer - big mistake. Got charged a terrible rate and saw...
never faced an issue - used it many times at IDFC first, ICICI Bank ATMs and worked perfectly fine.