Well, I got to Tilcara, Argentina on Friday night and decided to hit the bank in order to pay for my hostel... that´s when I realized, I was missing my debit card. Well, I immediatly panicked; considering I had two pesos on me (not kidding, two pesos), am traveling alone so I can´t just borrow money from a friend, plus, it was friday night so the banks were already closed. On top of that, it was the weekend of Carnaval, so the banks were closed until Tuesday. I went into a tour agency, on the verge of tears, asking about a hotel in order to use my credit card to pay, but the town is so small, no one accepts credit cards. Well, I walked into the right place, they were the nicest people- lent me
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