I have always found having some cash available to be handy when traveling in the USA. You will want to buy any US dollars you intend to carry prior to leaving, as American banks tend to look kinda nervously at foreigners
William Robb ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tanya Mayer Photography" Subject: usd money.... > > > Just wondering - with regards to my USA trip - I was thinking of not > bringing any cash at all, and just paying my spending money off my visa. It > will be a great help for tax purposes etc, and I rarely carry cash here any > more, I usually use EFTPOS for everything. How widely accepted is VISA in > the States? Are you able to pay taxi's etc with VISA? Or should I carry > some cash with me? What about on GFM? Are there any teller machines that > will allow me to withdraw cash from my VISA? I have a pretty large purchase > that I will be making whilst I am over there and will need to get my hands > on at least USD$650 whilst I am on the mountain (or beforehand to bring > with me).... > > tan. > > >

