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I will be renting a car from LAX in a few weeks. I will be using an Australian consolidator to make the booking which, hopefully, means that all the bankrupting (third party liability), very expensive (eg collision damage) and just expensive (eg wheels, glass, underside and roof of vehicle)...

When I try to use any of my credit cards: * 28 Degrees (for purchases) * Citibank debit (for ATM withdrawals) * UBank (in desperation when trying to buy fuel on a Sunday) * ANZ (ditto) in France: I can withdraw cash from an ATM. I can buy tickets at ticket dispensing machines at railway...

We are going to Europe for 4 months in 2 weeks time. We are going to lease a Renault for the whole time. As Australians we can only stay in the Schengen Area (the European passport free travel zone) for 90 days in 180 days. As we have the car for 122 days we have to leave Schengen for 32 days...

My Oz Health Insurance is with HIF. I am overseas for 9 months of the year in 3 month chunks. HIF will only allow me to suspend my HI every 12 months so I end up paying for 6 months cover that I can't use. That's 12 months from date of return so that's 9 months of cover I can't use! I know...

I am currently in France. I am using my 28 Degrees CC. It is a Chip and PIN card but I can't use the PIN. I always have to sign. It's not a big deal here but I'll be in The Netherlands soon where 90% of the fuel stations are unmanned and they only accept chip and PIN cards. Is this...