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Old Feb 28, 2017 | 3:10 am
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Originally Posted by gooselee
I would hope that individuals doing this level of research for an international trip would also be making themselves aware of various currency conversion practices. As it is unfortunately not an uncommon practice, it also is not one that is difficult to stumble across or learn about in ordinary trip planning research.

In the end, when I look on the grand scale of battles I want to spend my time on, the existence of DCC is basically not even on the radar, particularly since I have never been unable to easily opt out of the scheme. To each their own, I guess.

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I'm more than willing to fight when a property attempts to gouge me to the tune of 4.5%-5% on my total bill. That is worth fighting imo.
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