Banks in Spain
Some information about banks in Spain, with a selected listing of the more acceptable ones.

Tipping
How much to leave? It is not as easy as a standard percentage, but at least tipping is cheap in Spain and Portugal. Here is a short article on the matter, with do's and don'ts.

American Express Office Locator
If you need to find an American Express office for any reason, like cashing travellers' cheques. The procedure to follow on this website is somewhat tedious.

ATM Locator - MasterCard Portugal
Portugal is not as densely populated by ATMs as Spain, though you should not have trouble finding one.

ATM Locator - Mastercard Spain
Spain is overrun by banks, almost all with ATMs, but in case your.

The Euro - the Official Site
Pesetas and escudos have disappeared. The euro is the official currency in Spain and Portugal, as well as Belgium, Germany, Greece, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Austria and Finland.

Universal Currency Converter
A currency converter which seems to handle all the major currencies, if you do not like the one I have on this site for any reason.