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Old May 11, 2010 | 12:23 am
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Originally Posted by Sterlingguy
I'm planning on booking a Thai hotel with a nonrefundable prepaid rate on Hilton.com. If I'm in the USA and use my USA credit card will it be billed in US Dollars or local currency? If US Dollars I would use my Surpass and get the 9x points. If Baht, I would use my CapitalOne Visa as CapitalOne doesn't charge the 2% foreign transaction fee.
I'm in the UK. My recent stay at the Hilton Phuket was an advance purchase rate and I was billed in Thai bahts.
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