Guide to Currency and Prices in Goa

Nestled in western India’s coastal region known as the Konkan, Goa is an Indian state unlike any other. A former Portuguese province, it embraces you with sun, sea, spices and a colourful splash of Iberian influence. The currency in Goa is the Indian Rupee (INR), and the cost of living in the regi

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Guide to Currency and Prices in the USA

A vast, diverse country, America’s 50 states each have their own particular charm, making the USA a captivating travel destination. From Disney World to the Las Vegas strip, the Big Apple to the Everglades, the USA has something for everyone. The national currency is the dollar (USD). Exchange spe

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Cuba

Cuba is a beautiful Caribbean island with an interesting culture and unusual dual currency system. There are basically two versions: the Cuban Peso (CUP) for locals, and for visitors the Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC), which can only be obtained inside Cuba. Cash is definitely king here, so don’t co

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Morocco

If you’re in search of a unique travel experience, Morocco holidays are thrilling and diverse – a destination that offers fabulous beaches, colourful souks and the magical lanes and archways of Marrakech to explore. The currency in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD) and they’re not a

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Tenerife

If you’re off on a Tenerife holiday, you may be wondering which currency to get. As the Canary Islands are part of Spain, it’s the Euro (EUR) which replaced the peseta in 2002. Other options include traveller’s cheques and you’ll be able to use cash machines with your debit card as you d

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Mexico

If you’re planning a trip to Mexico holiday, you’ll be pleased to hear that your pound goes much further in this country – the cost of living is a whopping 52% less than the UK; and yes, that means you get more Mexican Pesos (MXN) for your pound – around 25 to be precise. But […]

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Malta

A country renowned for the hospitality, friendliness and generosity of its people and where the English language is widely spoken, a visit to Malta promises its visitors a warm welcome and excellent value for money. With very mild winters and warm to hot summers, the Mediterranean climate promises v

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Iceland

Known as the Land of Fire and Ice, Iceland offers visitors an abundance of outstanding natural beauty, revitalising for the soul and mind. The emphasis in Iceland is on quality experiences: there’s the eclectic capital of Reykjavik, home to more than 50 bars on the main street, where you’ll

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Turkey

If you’re planning a Turkey holiday, be prepared to be tantalised by a country of contrasts. Here you’ll find crystal-clear waters, idyllic villages, sprawling cosmopolitan cities, stunning mountain ranges and fascinating history. And with excellent food and drink to delight even the connoisseur

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Guide to Currency and Prices in Croatia

If you’re planning a luxury Croatia holiday, get ready to experience a unique country offering an array of diverse delights. Assured of a warm welcome, be sure to set time and budget aside to discover crystal-clear seas and white pebble beaches, tasty seafood, fine wine, historical sites, ancient

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