http://www.creditcardassist.com/blog/international-travel-with-credit-cards/ Credit cards blog for current credit card issues, new card offerings and general credit discussion. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 20:19:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.creditcardassist.com/blog/international-travel-with-credit-cards/#comment-10487 Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:00:16 +0000 http://www.creditcardassist.com/blog/international-travel-with-credit-cards/#comment-10487 [...] 2. Currency Exchange - The national currency, the kyat, is heavily regulated by the government. Foreign travelers trying to find a fair exchange rate must avoid any banks. You will likely find the value of a US dollar to be 10-15 times as high when exchanging currency on the street. Be careful though, as this is not considered legal, but for some it is a necessity to make international travel cheaper. [...] […] 2. Currency Exchange - The national currency, the kyat, is heavily regulated by the government. Foreign travelers trying to find a fair exchange rate must avoid any banks. You will likely find the value of a US dollar to be 10-15 times as high when exchanging currency on the street. Be careful though, as this is not considered legal, but for some it is a necessity to make international travel cheaper. […]

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