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Old Feb 25, 2017 | 4:03 am
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Originally Posted by TravelinSperry
Be VERY careful when checking out here. They try to scam you by offering you the Dynamic Currency Conversion option where their bank charges an egregious conversion fee. You can read about the scam here; http://www.flyertalk.com/forum/credi...rsion-dcc.html

It's bad enough they charge a credit card fee of 2.99% for using American Express. Luckily it's only .8% for Visa/MC. But then they try the DCC on top of it. They should be ashamed.
You just posted this in the SOTP Master Thread. Almost all hotels, certainly the chains try DCC.
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