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Two Currencies? CUCs and CUPs

Cuba works in 2 currencies, the CUP (moneda nacional, or cuban peso) and the CUC (convertible peso). Locals receive their salaries predominantly in CUPs, and use this currency to buy day-to-day goods....

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Counterfeit Currency – Not Just in the Movies

I had a run-in with counterfeit currency today. Every time I have paid for something in Peru, I have had my offered banknotes scrutinized: held up to the light and bent in several ways before they have...

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