Originally Posted by
SpaethCo
Ran into 3DS verification problems booking a hotel in Barcelona using both my Citi Premier and CapOne Venture X card. Ironically the only card that worked for completing the booking is the card I was expecting would be useless in Europe: my Amex Plat.
I travel with a MC (usually Citi / Barclays AA card or my Chase Pres Plus); a Visa - C1 or Chase; and an Amex when going abroad with too many rejections.
Generally I try to keep 3 banks and 3 processors distinct - with C1 Visa, I take a Chase MC
Barclays is CHip and PIN enabled and has saved me at gas stations after hours