Currency in Argentina
The Travel Money Guide to Argentina Argentina, home to the tango and smokey grills, fútbol (soccer), and the vast Andes ranges, it's a favourite location in South America. You mostly pay cash, so it's a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you go. The currency... Continue reading→
Currency in Sweden
A Travel Money Guide to Sweden Sweden, the land of the Nobel Prize and northern lights, is often said to be expensive, but actually not everything in Sweden is expensive if you learn all you can about the local currency and payment options before you go. The currency that is used in Sweden In... Continue reading→
4 Australian Banks That Still Have Foreign Currency Exchange Services
If you are heading overseas and want to buy foreign currency from a bank, there are only few left in Australia that offer foreign exchange as a service. Regardless of the bank, amount you need or currency you are buying, it can be very expensive and incredibly slow. If you are still keen to use... Continue reading→
Currency in Russia
A Travel Money Guide to Russia Russia offers many different types of travel experiences, treks in the wilderness, exploring lots of historical sites and train journeys. While it is a modest budget destination, to get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and... Continue reading→
Currency in Turkey
A Travel Money Guide to Turkey The Republic of Türkiye (Turkey) has attracted tourists centuries and with its amazing historical sites like Aya Sofya, scrumptious food and coastal vistas. Even though it is a moderate costing destination, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the local currency and payment options before you... Continue reading→
Cancel for Any Reason: Travel Insurance Coverage During a Pandemic
It might be tempting to book a holiday in the hopes that Australia’s international borders will re-open soon. But there’s a high risk that you may have to cancel the holiday - or that complications arise from the COVID-19 pandemic. We’re all attuned to protecting ourselves against travel mishaps with insurance but travel insurance in... Continue reading→
Currency in India
A Travel Money Guide to India India is one of our favourite places in Asia for the breathtaking beauty of the Taj Mahal, the glorious Goa beaches, and its interesting cities like Rajasthan, Mumbai and Varanasi. To get the most out of your trip, it’s a good idea to learn everything you can about the... Continue reading→
Taking Cash Out of Australia: How Much Is Too Much?
Are you heading away on a big holiday abroad, or moving overseas, and are unsure how much money you can actually carry out of Australia? The good news is there’s no limit to how much cash you can take out of, or into, the country. But while you can carry unlimited sums out of Australia,... Continue reading→
3 Significantly Better Options to Currency Exchange at Sydney Airport
Currency exchange at Sydney Airport can be a real rip-off. If you are exchanging a small amount under $200, you could lose up to 30% of your money in loaded exchange rates and money changer fees. There are only 2 money exchange options at Sydney International Airport - ANZ or Travelex. If you are already... Continue reading→
The 5 Best Options to Take Money Overseas
In all likelihood, you’ll need access to the local currency while overseas. But whether you choose to pay with a credit, debit, or travel card, or whether it’s better to use cash, depends entirely on where you’re going and what you plan to do while you’re there. Some countries like Sweden operate nearly exclusively in... Continue reading→
