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Currency in Finland
A Travel Money Guide to Finland Away from the well-trodden tourist track, Finland remains a shining gem to discover. Beyond its spectacular Northern Lights shows, its heavily forested lands, and its sauna traditions, most of us don’t know much else about Finland. So now you’ve got your itinerary locked in and you’re ready to discover this wonderful country, it’s time to get up to speed on all things money-related in Finland. We’re here to help you out with a comprehensive travel guide to the Finnish currency and how best to pay for things in the Land of the Thousand Lakes. […]
Currency in Estonia
A Travel Money Guide to Estonia It might be a small country but Estonia packs plenty into its charming old towns, stunning islands, and sandy beaches. Of course, you’ll want your money to go far. And it hurts to squander savings on unnecessary fees and poor exchange rates just to pay for things overseas. Read this guide for a comprehensive overview of Estonia’s currency so you become a savvy traveller when it comes to getting value for money. In this guide, you’ll learn about: The official currency of Estonia The pros and cons of using a bank card in Estonia […]
Currency in Holland
A Travel Money Guide to Holland You’re finally heading to the Netherlands (also called Holland). You’ll have a chance to explore the canals of Amsterdam, photograph windmills, browse cheese markets, stroll through tulip fields, and visit the artworks of the Old Dutch Masters. But you’ll get even more out of your budget by knowing the best way to pay in the Netherlands. In this guide, you’ll learn: The official currency of the Netherlands The pros and cons of using a bank card in Holland What the Dutch Euro looks like The average costs of things in the Netherlands How the […]
Currency in Cyprus
A Travel Money Guide to Cyprus A small island that is famous for its stunning coastline and its ancient history, Cyprus has a lot to offer. If you’re heading to Cyprus, you can stretch your budget by making a few simple, clever changes to the way you pay overseas. In this guide, you’ll get an overview of Cyprus’s currency and payment options, including: The official currency of Cyprus The pros and cons of using a bank card in Cyprus What the Cyprus Euro looks like The average costs of things in Cyprus How the euro converts What to do with […]
Australian Dollar rises off the canvas after the RBA keeps rates on hold
In short The RBA left interest rates on hold The statement that followed the decision was upbeat, helping the Australian dollar rise More reports and speeches from the RBA later in the week Time Open Low High Today 0.6737 In the last week 0.6684 0.6777 In the last month 0.6684 0.6955 The Aussie Dollar bounced back from 10 and a half year lows on Monday to move higher on Tuesday. The local currency bounced as soon as the RBA announced that official interest rates would remain at 0.75%. What helped drive the Australian dollar higher was the upbeat statement that […]
Currency in Belgium
A Travel Money Guide to Belgium Belgium has made a huge impact on the gastronomical scene, from chocolate and beers to Belgian fries and waffles. But there aren’t just gourmet delights to savour. This little country is home to beautiful castles and forts, famous battlefields, charming towns like Ghent and Bruges, and the unofficial capital of the European Union: Brussels. To help you get the most out of your trip to Belgium, we’re prepared this comprehensive money guide, with everything you need to know from getting the local currency to the best ways to pay. You’ll find out: The official […]
