ATM's

Typically it is a problem with the phone lines, or whatever lines they use to contact your ban. If the connection is not PERFECT, the transaction is rejected. The messages you get are usually random and have nothing to do with real life, just the lack of connectivity.

We have had a lot of rain in the last week, which undoubtedly adds to the confusion.

At the best of times, the connections at Soriana are terrible. On the rare occasion we try the machines there, we are lucky if one machine will give us money. Sometimes none will.