Dollars and Change in Myanmar
Cooperative Bank’s main Yangon Branch. (Photo: Bruce Wallace)
Your ATM card won’t work in Myanmar. The latest-edition travel books travel websites, and the US Embassy will tell you that. As you may have heard, though, things here are changing.
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