Ben Squires
Travel Tips

5 signs you shouldn’t use that ATM overseas

Gone are the days where the smartest way to manage your funds overseas was by stashing a wad of foreign cash in the bottom of your sneakers and hoping for the best. The widespread prevalence of ATMs and travel money cards has made accessing money on holidays easier than ever. But with that ease, comes a degree of risk.

Scam artists are increasingly coming up with more sophisticated ways to nab the cash of tourists making withdrawals at ATMs. So how do holidaymakers stay one step ahead? Well, we’ve put together a list of danger signs in the gallery above. If you notice any of these signs at the ATM your using, you should head somewhere else. To see the signs, scroll through the gallery above.

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