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• banking issues while cruising (pic)
  • I have a land based experience with that....
  • Periodically my bank blocks my card for no reason
    • re-activating (pic)
  • In my experience travel and ordering parts etc.
  • I have had "holds" put on my cards
    • American Express - you get what you pay for
      • Amex
      • That's pretty much the same experience with B of A
        • fees
          • I deal with Banco Popular using my USVI, St. Thomas account
      • have to agree about AMEX... they even had an office in the Azores....
      • We ahve a Canadian VISA, and they accept a collect call
  • Yes, Yes and Yes
  • Our answer is to call the company in advance and . . . (pic)
    • agree
  • We use BNS credit card and bank through them
  • 2 cards, cash and a good online bank. (pic)