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Old Jan 14, 2025 | 6:17 am
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Originally Posted by yurtripper
I always use the Amex Bonvoy for booking Marriott places as the 6x points counteracts the 3% FX loading (1 point ~ 0.5p), with the kicker being I never have to worry about the DCC scams.
Sure but there is a limit to how many Credit Cards one wants to hold….. My VISA used in this instance charges nothing for exchange rate conversion & uses the VISA live rate to check before you purchase & gives 0.5 % cash back EOY
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