I travel pretty light and prefer digital payments where possible but Cambodia is still mostly cash-based outside the big hotels and malls. I carried a...

For taxis and tuk tuks in Cambodia, cash is definitely more practical. Some upscale taxi services connected to hotels might accept cards, but that’s r...

As someone who travels full-time and prefers carrying cash, I tested almost every ATM in Phnom Penh. Hattha Bank technically allows up to $4,000 per t...

Tried my Amex Gold at a few higher-end restaurants in Siem Reap and Phnom Penh only one accepted it and they added a 4 percent processing fee. In cont...

I was in Cambodia solo for three weeks and made it a rule to only withdraw cash before sunset. Not because it’s super dangerous, but because I didn’t ...

I had this issue last month in Kampot. My Visa card was taken by a machine next to a supermarket. It wasn’t even linked to a major bank. Nobody picked...

I travelled across Cambodia for three weeks with a Monzo card and an ING debit card from the Netherlands. Booking hostels online with the card was eas...

Tried using my RuPay and Visa cards all over Phnom Penh but for transportation nothing worked. Even Grab only worked sometimes with card. Better to wi...

I’ve withdrawn cash in Battambang from a Sathapana Bank ATM and got that message too. It’s Dynamic Currency Conversion. “Accept” means the ATM does th...