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Currency in Northern Ireland

A Travel Money Guide to Northern Ireland There are lots of reasons to travel to Northern Ireland including visiting the Giant’s Causeway, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, walking the Cuilcagh boardwalk trail or admiring speculator County Antrim. But it isn’t a budget destination and to get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go.   The currency used in IndNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland uses different currency to Ireland, which uses the Euro, so if you are travelling to both, you need to take […]

Currency in South Africa - Banknotes

Currency in South Africa

A Travel Money Guide to South Africa There are so many reasons to visit South Africa including Kruger National Park, Table mountain in Cape Town, the amazing scenery along the Garden Route and the Drakensberg mountains.. Even though South Africa is a moderate budget destination, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go.   The currency that is used in South Africa In South Africa, the currency that locals use is the South African Rand. The official currency in South Africa is also the South African Rand, which has […]

Currency in Poland

Currency in Poland

A Travel Money Guide to Poland Picturesque Poland offers stunning medieval architecture in Krakow, stunning old towns in Warsaw and Wroclaw, loads of museums and art galleries. Poland is teaming with outdoor activities as well including the calming Tatra mountains, Bialowieza Forest Reserve, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the Ojcow National Park. But Poland isn’t a budget destination and to get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go.   The currency that is used in Poland In Sweden, locals […]

Currency in Norway

Currency in Norway

A Travel Money Guide to Norway Norway is a land full of breathtaking scenery, the UNESCO site the Geirangerfjord, the northern lights over Lofoten Islands and Jotunheimen National Park. But it isn’t a budget destination and to get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go.   The currency that is used in Norway In Norway, locals use Norwegian Krone, which has the international code NOK and the symbol kr. The official currency in Norway is also the Norwegian Krone. Anymore than 1 […]

Morocco currency

Currency in Morocco

A Travel Money Guide to Morocco The attraction to Morocco is endless with it tantalising food markets, amazing mosaics, rich historic cities and desert visits on camel. But it isn’t a budget destination and to get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go.   The currency used in Morocco The currency everyone uses in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham, which has the international code MAD and the symbol DH. Moroccan banknotes have 4 denominations: 20, 50, 100 and 200. The Dirham has […]

Currency in Iceland

Currency in Iceland

The Travel Money Guide to Iceland It’s hard not to love Iceland? Dramatic landscape with volcanoes, natural hot geysers and massive glaciers. But it’s an expensive destination and to get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go.   The currency used in Iceland The official currency used in Iceland is the Icelandic Krona, which has the international code ISK and the symbol kr. Krona means crown and other Scandinavian countries such as Denmark and Sweden also use their own Kronas as currency. […]