Tchiowa wrote:
>
> Nisse PowerMan wrote:
> > mangoe22 wrote:
> > >
> > > what is the best exchange I can goe this year in Thailand??? Take cash ?
> > > Travller's Checks? use credit cards??? (if credit cards...which bank give
> > > the best rate????
> >
> > Cash is King - always!
>
> In most places in Thailand you actually get better rates with an ATM
> than with cash. Rates vary according to the size of the bill (100s get
> a better rate than 20s) and if the bill is more than a few years old
> many places won't exchange it.
>
> Take an ATM card from a bank that reimburses ATM charges and you'll
> usually get the best rate.
It varies, probably from country to country. Here in Europe the bank
will charge high rates when you use ATM OUTSIDE your own currency area
(such as SEK to EUR for example) and especially outside EU. In that case
it is more expensive than actually using cash - if you find the right
place to exchange that is.
/Nisse
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