XXth Century Banks

I’m planning my summer holidays these days, and mainly doing it through the Internet, from the flights to the museum tickets, but trouble has come down when booking an appartament for our stay, not really because of the agency (Isabelle has been very nice and collaborative until now), but because of the pains my bank is inflicting me.

I switched my bank account to Caixa Galicia early this year, as it looked like a modern savings bank: no fees for domestic or international transfers or cash withdrawal at any cash point, automatized phone service, and what seemed, at first, a solid online banking system.

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