The currency card sounds like a solid idea, may get one m'self when they are available here.
Whatever you do do NOT get travellers cheques. They are a by-gone era's solution. They are far too cumbersome to use as you need to take them to a bank to get cashed, and usually pay a hefty fee for t he privelege, pus wait in line ... if the banks are open. Small denomination cheques might be accepted at small businesses , but then you still need cash to make up exact amounts. And roadside stalls do not deal in cheques nor credit ca
Also do NOT stash cash all over the bike.When you need it yiou will likely not be near the bike, and what if the bike gets stolen? Bye cash.
Carry your passport and cash card and any other banking cards on your body someplace at all times .Get a supply of cash to last a few days and replenish your supply as needed. Credit card can serve for big emergency expenses
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