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Very unnerving situation. Walk with a group, even when you haven't met. You'll meet soon enough. Be vigilant of strangers and pay attention to your surroundings.
Since I go for a month, I take 1200 euros so I don't have to use the ATM. Unless you withdraw from your account through debit card, it is a loan and subject to interest charges. Don't use a CC to get money. It's a loan.
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