I toured Argentina for a month - Buenos Aires, Salta, Puerto Iguazú - on about US $60/day. Dorm hostel stays (~US $15), buses (~US $5), and hearty dis...

Tried withdrawing cash today and got hit with a 7,200 peso fee for a single transaction 🤯insane. I can’t remember the ATM brand sadly...but di...

GG App saved me in Yerevan! I added my Visa, set “card payment” as default, and didn’t need to deal with awkward cash moments. But in places like Garn...

No credit card support on Armenia’s public transport. Metro needs tokens, buses and marshrutkas need AMD 100-200 cash per ride. I spent about AMD 1,20...

Only 2 of the 5 hostels I stayed at across Armenia let me pay by card - and both charged an extra fee. The rest were cash only. Last-minute ATM withdr...

I carried an Amex Platinum hoping to minimize fees, but it failed at every POS and ATM - except a couple of hotel bars. American Express acceptance in...

After touching down, I skipped the currency window to save money. Instead, I withdrew AMD 70,000 from a HSBC ATM inside the terminal. Later, I used a ...

ACBA and Unibank ATM near Northern Avenue allowed smooth withdrawals with my Citibank Debit Mastercard. Limit was AMD 150,000 per session, and no fee!...

My Mastercard was snagged by a VTB ATM on Abovyan Street. I immediately called the hotline printed on the machine and they said go to the nearest bran...