Definitely wait until you’re in the city. I landed in Toronto Pearson and the airport ATMs were all from third-party operators charging $5-7 CAD per w...

I used my Visa card at Scotiabank and RBC ATMs across Toronto, no problems at all. Most restaurants and even Tim Hortons accepted card payments. Didn’...

That’s Dynamic Currency Conversion. If you press “Accept,” the ATM converts the amount using its own exchange rate, which is usually much worse than y...

In Casablanca I used the tram and bus with a rechargeable Casa-Tram card only. You can’t tap your Mastercard or Visa on it. I loaded it with cash at t...

In cities like Marrakech and Fes, the bigger hostels usually accept cards, but smaller riads or local spots often ask for cash at check-in. Best to me...

Yes, it happened to me in Casablanca at a BMCE ATM. I went straight to the branch the next morning with my passport and they were able to recover the ...

Yes, it’s generally safe, but I only used ATMs inside bank branches or attached to big malls. I avoided street-side machines, especially at night. Jus...

In larger cities like Casablanca and Rabat, some larger taxis or those booked through apps may accept cards. But most street taxis are cash only

I carried around 300 to 400 dirhams a day and it was more than enough. Covered meals, taxis, entrance fees, and snacks. I paid for hotels and tours by...