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Old 07-07-2023, 07:09 AM
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Originally Posted by Kelevision View Post
I know right? I travel all the time to Europe and have never gotten euros in advance. The best rate is a bank ATM in the country you’re in.
When you are experienced and know the landscape, its much easier to be efficient.
For some who have never been where they are going, the uncertainty of efficient locations and availability has an uncertainty that makes the pre purchase comforting, for a small amount of transactional fee.

Therefore, the inexperienced always appreciates the advice and helpfulness of the experienced

no different than carrying lots of cash in the US and using all credit cards all the time in the US.