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Each country in the Caribbean determines its own official currency. Most of the nations have adopted the Eastern Caribbean Dollar as the official currency. There are a few countries that are based on the Euro and part of the European Economic Community. They are Martinique, Guadeloupe and St. Martin. A few other countries have their own currency.
Most tourist locations including hotels, restaurants and tour operators will readily accept the US Dollar with the exception of the three countries listed above. It is always advisable to check the exchange rates even when the business accepts the dollar. Most tourist don’t need to convert any currency to dollars.
Author: staff writer 2009-02-07
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