The AMEX card is being sold as the 'replacement' to travellers cheques, so all the usual benefits of replacement should it be lost or stolen. At the moment First Choice holidays will waive the registration fee plus give you 20 euros if you top the card up with 700GBP + 0% commission. I guess the 'fr...

I will be visiting Carvoeiro in two weeks, could anybody tell me if the ATMs in town accept AMEX cards? I am considering taking the new American Express Travellers Cheque Card - obviously it won't be of much use if I can't use it in the ATMs. AMEX say it can be used in ATMS with 'MB' or 'SIBS' logo....