Tag: currency
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Miss any postal delays
Don’t get caught in any postal delays or Post Office closures and if you need your travel money before Christmas then we recommend that you look at suppliers who offer click and collect. Some of the rates may surprise you with some companies offering the same rate on collection (as long as you have pre-ordered)…
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Paying in pounds or local currency in restuarants
When you are abroad you will often be asked if you would like to pay in the local currency or pounds. This is quite common, particularly when paying by card in somewhete like a restaurant. It often sounds appealing to pay in your home currency. Should be cheaper, no conversion or commission, right? Wrong! Often…
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Currency focus – Turkish Lira
The official currency of Turkey is the Turkish Lira. The currency consists of notes and coins, the most frequently used coins being 5kr, 10kr, 25kr, 50kr, 1 Turkish Lira and the most commonly used notes are 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 Turkish Lira. At the time of publishing the best rate online is £1 = 3.7749…