Author: Team@HolidayCurrencyExchange

  • Mexican Pesos

    The national currency in Mexico is the Peso.  Many places will however accept the United States Dollar, the Canadian Dollar, or the Euro. You should plan to get any Pesos you want either before you arrive in Mexico to get a much better rate than if you change your sterling up when there.  You will…

  • Jazz in Montauban

    This year the Jazz festival in Montauban is running 27th June – 7th August.  Full details can be found on the official site here. If you are travelling to the festival then train is an excellent way to get there.  Montauban is at the crossroads of the rail links Bordeaux-Nice and Paris-Toulouse-Spain.    Worth checking…

  • Atlantic Road, Norway

    This has to be one of the worlds must sees. The first picture you see on the Visit Norway Atlantic Road page should be enough.  Its is only a 5mile stretch of road, but its is built on a number of small islands that are connected by causeways, viaducts and eight bridges.  The one you…

  • ECB rate drop

    Todays ECB rate drop is good news for those looking to buy Euros. The Euro rate against the pound is already increasing.  Check ouy Euro rates with us now www.holidaycurrencyexchange.com

  • Euro rates – hit 1.20

    The last week or so we’ve seen some incredible Euro rates that have not been seen in sometime.  Rates hit 1.20 earlier in the week. So, is now a good time to buy Euros?  yes, of course.  It may go up further but given we’ve not seen rates like this in sometime our advice would…

  • Virgin Atlantic Sale NOW ON

    Virgin Atlantic currently have sale fares now available to Africa, Asia, Caribbean and USA. Connections are available from from Aberdeen and Edinburgh, via London Heathrow and direct from Manchester and Glasgow to destinations worldwide. Book by 22nd April 2014 – view all Virgin Atlantic sale fares.

  • The pound hits four year high against US dollar

    The pound has hit its four year high against the dollar – which means its a fantastic time to order US Dollars if you need them soon.  At the moment the best rate online is US$1.6555 to the £1. To compare the best rates online at the moment for your US dollar exchange click here.

  • Easter in Paris

    The Eater weekend is coming up and many will be heading to Paris this weekend.  There is plenty to do and see. Whether you are travelling by Eurostar or flying then you will be in store for a good time and at least the weather looks good at a steady 18 to 20 degrees throughout.…

  • King’s Day (Koningsdag) – 26th April 2014

    King’s day, Kingsday or Koningsdag is one of the national holidays in the Netherlands.  Its a day when the Dutch celebrate the birthday of the King of the Netherlands. The colour orange is everywhere!  Everywhere in the city you’ll see orange banners, orange food, drink and people dressed in Orange! Its a massive event and…

  • Sharm El-Sheikh Weather, Egypt

    Todays weather in Sharm is 27degrees and sunny – it looks great for anyone heading over there. Make sure you take a few Egyptian Pounds or US Dollars with you if you’re heading over in case you need to cash to spend or use for tips.  Rates are looking good at the moment USD at…