Originally Posted by 500 miles at a time
I have concerns with my bank card being very moody. I couldn't even get it to work at times in the US much less thailand.
I've had nightmares of heading over there with no cash and having my ATM card not work
It it fairly easy to cash $US travellers cheques at hotels?
Sounds like you need a new Bank!
I have no opinion on the matter, but am going to Thailand in a few months and appreciate the responses and the original poster's question.