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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 1:48 pm
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ak333
 
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Originally Posted by seanthepilot
Exchange rate is terrible outside of the country.

Use the ATM or change US money when you land. We can't advise on how much to change, but both ATMs and Money Exchanges are all around. If you bring travellers checks, they charge a fee PER CHECK... so bring $100 and or $500 ones only.... not $20s
The same with cash; you get a better exchange rate if you exchange $50 and $100 bills. Speaking of which, try not to bring any 1996 $100s.
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