Originally Posted by TierFlyer
I always carry $200 or more in American 20's and depend on ATM machines when I hit the airports. If the ATMS are all broken (as in India sometimes) then an USD $20 is the worlds greatest currency.
I do the same except that I carry US$300 in nice twenties for these situations.
I was lucky to have the US cash when I arrived at BUD and the only ATM that I could find was empty.