<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by Boraxo:
Just curious, but why would you want travelers cheques as they are troublesome to to cash outside the US and the exchange rates are terrible?
I never carry TCs anymore, just US $$ and my ATM card.</font>
For people who don't want to carry cash with them and don't want a trail of where they have been like a credit card or an ATM card would leave, TC's work perfectly.
"Gee, I don't understand why there are charges on the statement from a pub in London the day I said I was with my brother in law in Jersey watching the final match, I'll call the bank in the morning".
I would guess the same people who don't want their passport stamped carry TC's