Originally Posted by
fanger
I have also used capital one a lot in thepast year and have always gottenthe daily forex rate without additional fees, including in Japan. The exception being when the vendor or atm offers to charge in dollars, then they control the rate, which is never good.
Yes, I noticed that Travelex have done that at LHR, taking over all the ATMs. There was a lone HSBC machine over in T3 a few years ago. They offer UK bank account holders fee free withdrawals but nail tourists with hefty exchange fees.