Originally Posted by
Braindrain
Unless you're ordering tens of thousands of $$, I'd say go to a local outfit offering the best FX rate. Much less hassle for a small amount of $ more.
Not trying to sound rude but buying forex in most US cities is a real nightmare. Even in the larger, more touristy cities like SFO and MIA only have a small handful of Thomas Cook locations.
Wells Fargo sounds like a good idea. Can WF customers buy from them? I bank at Wachovia which is basically WF now, I guess.