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Holiday money

A top view of various euro banknotes
  1. A passport and euro notes on a travel map
    Holiday money

    5 min read

    7 travel money rip-offs and how to avoid them

    We round up seven of the worst travel money rip-offs so you can avoid throwing away valuable travel cash when spending abroad.
    Photo of Cathy Toogood
    By Cathy Toogood

    Updated 1 August 2024

  2. Aerial view of the Hungarian Parliament Building in Budapest at sunset
    Holiday money

    10 min read

    10 tips for getting more for your money on holiday

    Bat back the price hikes and keep holiday costs down! There are plenty of ways to give your holiday budget a boost this year. We round up ten tips for savvy travellers.

    Updated 3 January 2024

  3. A picture of a young traveler at the Chinatown Road outdoor market in Bangkok, Thailand with Tuk Tuks in the background and a policeman
    Holiday money

    6 min read

    How do exchange rates work?

    Having a better understanding of exchange rates could help you get a better deal on your holiday money
    Photo of Joey Tyson
    By Joey Tyson

    Published 30 July 2019

  4. A smiling woman paying by credit card at a restaurant
    Holiday money

    6 min read

    Cash, credit cards or prepaid? The simple guide to holiday spending

    What’s the best way to take your holiday money abroad – and which methods have nasty hidden costs? Read our guide to cash, credit or prepaid to load your purse or wallet with the very best deals.

    Published 9 November 2018

  5. A young woman tourist with backpack on walking in the busy Haji Lane in Singapore holding the brim of her hat
    Holiday money

    9 min read

    When is the best time to buy holiday money?

    The pound might be pitiful, but there are ways you can maximise your holiday money and get a better deal. Read on for some savvy traveller money tips...
    Photo of Joey Tyson
    By Joey Tyson

    Published 18 July 2018

  6. A picture of a tourist taking a photo of the iconic yellow tram in Lisbon, Portugal whilst a taxi drives past
    Holiday money

    8 min read

    10 ways to actually stick to your holiday budget

    New research suggests that two thirds of us spend around an extra £100 during overseas adventures
    By Jeanette Parkin

    Published 9 May 2018

  7. A picture of a man at a beach bar with a coffee, whilst holding a card to pay, and looking at his phone smiling
    Holiday money

    5 min read

    How do prepaid currency cards work?

    How do prepaid currency cards work?

    Published 1 January 2017

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