When I was 22 I spent 4 months backpacking through Southeast Asia alone.
No phone, no debit or credit card, $4k in travelers checks and a Frommers guide
10/10 would still recommend
I believe they were discontinued in the 90’s. Fun side story, I took travelers checks from the people who bought my VW. When I went back in the house, the news was reporting a travelers check counterfeit ring. I was panicked for a few days waiting to confirm mine were ok 😂
