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Hi all,I currently live in australia and i will be travelling to thailand at the end of the year... I am wondering what would be the best way to take our money overseas.My partner is with Bank SA and he has a Bank SA Visa Credit Card and a Visa Debit... ...full story at Lonely Planet

from Lonely Planet on Fri, Sep 07 2007

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