Growing concerns about Donald Trump’s ability to enforce tax and regulatory reform has meant the Dollar has decreased in value. This benefited the pound greatly with UK retail sales data also showing the strength of the pound on Wednesday morning. US shares in the markets fell heavily after Donald Trump’s latest firing of the FBI …
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Following a cyber-attack reaching people across the globe, you may be left worrying whether your currency purchases have been affected. Many people purchase currency online and will be relieved to know that cyber security is a top priority for companies dealing with private financial information. “We have several levels of security and the majority of these levels are automated …
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There are certain countries we instantly associate with producing wine and each year the number of countries partaking in this trade is growing. The consumption of wine has increased in popularity in more areas of the world in recent years – let’s take a look at the largest wine regions of the world. France …
Last week I posted a vlog to see if I could put Siri to the test and find a better exchange rate for euros than on our site. Compare Holiday Money is designed to find you the best exchange rates and does this by comparing the UK’s top currency suppliers. I wanted to find out …
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The Post Office is running one of their short notice Flash Sales this week. The company are offering a sale this time on their very own Travel Money Card. The card offers improved rates on 13 currencies including the Euro, Dollar, Turkish Lira and UAE Durham. Not only is the card valid for four years, …
One of the most integral parts of any stay overseas is organising where you are planning to stay. Searching for affordable hotels or great locations for villas can make or break any decision on a destination. If the price of staying in a city is too expensive, you are probably going to head for somewhere cheaper …
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In recent blog posts I've looked at the pros and cons of using different payment methods to purchase your holiday money. This week, I'm interested to find out the best exchange rate for buying holiday money – using Siri. Compare Holiday Money is designed to find you the best exchange rates and does this by …
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If you are travelling to Turkey on holiday then typically most people will take the Turkish Lira currency with them in cash. But, over recent years Travel Money Cards have become more and more popular for taking your chosen currency on holiday with you. Turkey is a very popular holiday destination with many things to …
As children, our first glimpse of adventure begins by listening to fairy tales and watching films based in places we can only imagine from the comfort of our own living rooms. These magnificent castles around Europe are sure to make you remember the magical feeling you once felt as a child. Peles Castle, Romania Situated in …
We are incredibly lucky in Britain to have such a vibrant festival line-up over the course of a summer. From Glastonbury to T in the Park, there are renowned festivals taking place right across the isles. But for those that are wanting to experience a different culture and way of celebrating music, look no further …