Source: Liz Weston - The L.A. Times

My friend and I are widowed and really not money-wise. What is the best form of money to use in Europe, including Budapest, Vienna and various small towns? I've heard small-town merchants (and maybe even those in cities) don't take credit cards, but even if they do, our bank charges substantial fees. I've also heard negative things about using ATMs. We're going to be in most places only for one night, so getting each area's currency would be cumbersome.

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