I have a Visa debit card issued by UK bank, Nationwide. The problem is – when I travel abroad, it is more trouble than it is worth. Almost inevitably, the first thing that happens when I go abroad is the card is blocked. They have claimed that these blocks are not to do with being…
Catching a taxi at an international airport without getting shafted is a bit of a fine art. To be fair, I don’t know what the deal is with the taxis who collect passengers outside the arrivals area at Istanbul airport. They may be fine. It may be that everything is on the meter and above…