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Old Nov 8, 2014, 3:46 pm
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zebranz
 
Join Date: Jan 2010
Location: LAS, ZQN
Programs: UA PP (2MM), BA gold
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Yes, has been 1.5% for years for most hotels. Some NZ hotels now charge 1.5% too. Way to avoid is to use card to guarantee and pay cash. Cash will usually cost you more to exchange than IF you have a card giving you true rate of exchange.
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