Originally Posted by Anne Marie
My credit card company called me asking if I was in China - I wasn't so they did the same for me - cancelled my card and reissued a new one. We were going to go to Belgium a couple of weeks later so I called them and said. "I'll be in Belgium so don't worry if you see charges from there." Always a good idea so that they don't stop a transaction.
Whenever we go on vacation or travel I always call the credit card co. and tell them where we are going so they know if they see charges from there that it is legit.