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Currency in Israel

A Travel Money Guide to Israel Ready to experience the beauty of Israel? Whether you’re keen on exploring the Tel Aviv Beach or the shores of the Dead Sea, you’ll find that Israel is home to a range of experiences. With diverse cultures, outdoor adventures and religious heritage on a desert backdrop, a trip to Israel is one to remember. There’s history in every nook and cranny, as well as a vibrant food scene that treats travellers to gourmet flavours. Before you go, check out our handy and comprehensive guide – perfect for finding the best way to take your […]

Currency in the UAE

A Travel Money Guide to the UAE An exciting destination, the United Arab Emirates, or UAE, encompasses seven countries, each with their own spectacular landscapes, attractions and places to visit. From the futuristic metropolis of Dubai, to the beautiful capital of Abu Dhabi and the culture of Fujairah, there is plenty of things to see and do. Let’s not forget the year-round sunshine and spectacular sceneries that keep visitors coming back year after year! Before you go, check out our handy and comprehensive guide – perfect for finding the best way to take your money to the UAE. What currency […]

Currency in Qatar

A Travel Money Guide to Qatar Uncover unique experiences, hidden gems and show-stopping events in beautiful Qatar! From new eateries and mouth-watering foods to extraordinary beaches and sights off the beaten track, every day in Qatar brings world-class hospitality and something new to discover. Our guide helps you get a little more savvy in your financial decision-making by giving you an overview on: The legal tender in Qatar The pros and cons of using a bank card in Qatar The average costs of things in Qatar How the Qatari Riyal converts How to exchange the currency in Qatar How to […]

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Currency in Denmark

A Travel Money Guide to Denmark Did you know that Denmark has been named the world’s happiest country on numerous occasions? According to the UN World Happiness Report, they are currently second on the list. Whether you’re keen to visit the original LEGOLAND® (Fun fact: World-famous LEGO® brick was actually invented by a Dane in 1949!), or if you’d like to bike around the city and indulge in delectable Danish pastries, Denmark is a magical destination for travellers everywhere. Our guide helps you get a little more savvy in your financial decision-making by giving you an overview on: The legal […]

Currency in Switzerland

A Travel Money Guide to Switzerland You’re heading to the land of cheese, chocolate and watches! Famous for its amazing weather, eye-captivating scenery of the Alps and rich cultural diversity, Switzerland is a country that every traveller has to visit at least once in their lifetime. Even if you’re not skiing or hiking in the mountains, there’s plenty to do and enjoy. But you can make your savings go even further with a few clever choices, including how you’ll exchange currency and pay for things in Switzerland. This guide helps you get a little more savvy in your decision-making by […]

Inflation, Interest Rates and the Australian Dollar: How they are all connected

  This week, the Australian dollar moved higher after recently released figures showed that inflation was on the rise. In fact, across the globe, exchange rates have been adjusting recently to higher than expected surges in inflation. But why does inflation change the value of the Australia dollar? Well, it’s because inflation and expectations of inflation have a direct influence on interest rates. Interest rates in turn, have a big impact on the value of a currency. This makes inflation, interest rates and the Australian dollar all connected. According to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), inflation is:  An increase […]