My Visa was grabbed by a CIBC FirstCaribbean ATM near my hostel in Nassau. I promptly froze it, called their hotline, and went to the branch around 9 ...

That screen is a trap - ATM wants to do the conversion for you, but charges an extra fee. Decline every time when withdrawing B$ in Bahamas. I used a ...

I toured several islands on US $85 daily - hostels around US $35, street conch fritters US $7, and laundry and bus fare around US $8 total. Budget tra...

Wise was basically useless in Venezuela. Tried at multiple ATMs in Maracaibo and Valencia and got declined every time. Even hotel POS terminals reject...

Wise was pretty much useless on my trip to Vanuatu. Tried at multiple ATMs and stores, including at the Iririki Island Resort shop, and got declined e...

Wise was basically useless in the USVI for me. Tried it in Frederiksted, St. Croix, and everywhere got declined-ATMs, stores, even hotel front desks. ...

Wise card totally failed me in Hammamet. Couldn’t withdraw, and every shop or cafe I tried to use it at just declined it. Locals weren’t surprised-the...

My Wise card was basically useless in Durban. Tried multiple ATMs and shops, including at the beachfront and malls, but kept getting declined. Locals ...

My Wise card completely failed in Poprad-couldn’t withdraw from any ATM and not a single shop accepted it, including petrol stations and hotels. A cle...