Originally Posted by
mccomb
Many of these shops also do underground currency exchange, and there are cuevanas (caves) that specifically do blue market exchange as well. As I said, you need to be a bit wary and speaking Spanish helps a lot.
I got 6.20 : 1 exchange rate in a cuevana 3 weeks ago. I recommend exchanging small amount at a time until you feel comfortable with any specific cuevana. This will also ensure that you will not have too much pesos leftover in the end of the trip.
Last edited by CAPT Tee; Sep 24, 2012 at 1:15 pm