Originally Posted by arlflyer

Honestly, I'd be more concerned about walking into a broke country in the middle of a run on the banks with thousands of Euros in my pockets then I would be about where to get said Euros. I'd imagine that anything resembling a criminal element in that region is going to put 1 + 1 together and realize that country with no cash + foreign tourists still coming = lots of cash being carried on the person. And depending on just how desperate things get over there, that might include people who aren't usually engaging in illegal behavior.