Currency in Fiji
A Travel Money Guide to Fiji Fiji is just a short flight from the Australian east coast, making it a popular holiday destination for couples and families. And what’s not to love? You’ll be exploring white sand beaches, enjoying fresh coconuts, and snorkelling in reefs that earned Fiji the moniker the “Soft Coral Capital of the World”. A holiday destination like this deserves the utmost relaxation. So now is the time to read up on the currency in Fiji and find out the best travel money options for your trip. Our guide will help you figure out the best way […]
Currency in China
A Travel Money Guide to China You’ll have more than enough to wrap your head around with China’s different culture, language, customs, and lifestyle. Why not save yourself one less stress? It helps to get savvy about money matters in China before you go. This post covers everything from how and where to exchange currencies to the average costs of things in China. Read on to learn more about spending in China, including: What currency is used in China Converting Chinese currency to Australian dollars Currency exchange in China How to buy currency before you leave Using bank cards and […]
Currency in Canada
A Travel Money Guide to Canada What’s not to love about Canada? Our northern hemisphere cousins boast incredible ski fields, vibrant cities, and stunning coastlines waiting to be explored. Your Canadian holiday will be a little easier if you’re familiar with the country’s money matters: what the local currency is, whether you can use US cash in Canada, and the best ways to pay (cash vs card). The local currency is the Canadian dollar, with the currency code CAD and the symbol $ (or CA$ internationally). With local prices bearing a striking resemblance to AUD, it’s easy to understand and […]
Currency in Singapore
A Travel Money Guide to Singapore Whether Singapore is your holiday destination or just a fun stopover on the way to somewhere else, the city-state will quickly capture your heart. Travelling can be a little stressful but with a little knowledge of the country’s money situation, your trip will go a lot more smoothly. Read on to learn more about the currency in Singapore and spending while you’re there, including: What currency is used in Singapore Converting Singapore currency to Australian dollars Currency exchange in Singapore How to buy currency before you leave Using bank cards in Singapore and beyond […]
Currency in Bali Indonesia
A Travel Money Guide to Bali, Indonesia Bali is one of our most loved travel destinations but if this is your first trip, it’ll go a lot more smoothly if you’re informed about the currency in Bali. This guide is designed to get you up to speed with everything related to paying for things in Indonesia. You’ll learn: Which currency is used in Bali What currency in Bali looks like The average costs of things in Bali How the Bali currency converts Currency Exchange in Bali How to buy currency before you leave Using bank cards in Bali and beyond […]
The Australian dollar hits 70 cents for the first time since the start of 2020
The Australian dollar has risen back above 70 cents for only the second time since the first week of 2020. It has now recovered more than 20% since bottoming out in March when it fell below 58 cents. The amazing surge of the Australian dollar largely reflects a changing mood across global markets that not only is the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic behind us, but also that the impact will be less severe than previously forecast. The AUD has performed strongly, not just against the US dollar. It has risen sharply against most major currencies. The AUD to EUR exchange […]
