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Prepaid currency cards and how to use them
Prepaid currency cards are a secure way to make purchases on trips abroad. They can be a handy alternative to paying with cash and debit or credit cards.
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Travel money tips
Travelling abroad? These tips will help you get sorted with your foreign currency and find the best travel money rates.
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Choosing the right card for spending abroad
Credit, debit or prepaid travel cards? Using the right card when you’re abroad could save you money and help your holiday funds go even further.
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Christmas Markets Report 2024
Planning a short trip to get into the Christmas spirit? The Post Office Christmas Markets Report shows where you can get the best value for your money.
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City Costs Barometer: the best value city breaks
Eastern Europe leads the way for the best value city breaks this year. And Lithuania’s capital, Vilnius, has emerged top of the pack.
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Guide to tipping abroad
Knowing how much to tip in a café, restaurant, taxi or for another service can be difficult even before you add in the complication of how it works in other countries. ...
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Autumn sunshine report – which islands offer best value for tourists?
Post Office Travel Money unveils the first Islands in the Sun Holiday Barometer of destinations exempt from UK quarantine.
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Avoid dynamic currency conversion
To avoid currency conversion fees abroad, always choose ‘local currency’ whether you’re withdrawing cash from an international ATM or spending on a prepaid travel money ...
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Motoring on the Continent Report
If you’re driving in Europe this year, Andorra’s your best bet for the cheapest fuel. That’s according to our latest report on fuel prices in the continent’s holiday ...
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4 travel money scams and watchouts: keep your holiday funds safe
Going on holiday is an exciting time for families. To make sure it stays fun, it's crucial to be aware of the tricks and traps tourists can fall foul of.
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How to plan a European city break on a budget
We’ve shared some tips on how to save money both when planning a trip and while you’re away, wherever you end up visiting.
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Holiday Money Report 2024
Long-haul destinations offer the best value for UK holidaymakers this year, with the power of the pound set to pack quite a punch.
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Holiday Spending Report
From European hotspots to far-flung destinations, UK travellers are making overseas holidays a top priority this summer. But the latest Post Office Travel Money Spending ...
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Long Haul Holiday Report 2024
Cape Town, South Africa, has regained its position as the best-value long haul destination for the first time in six years, according to the latest Long Haul Holiday ...
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Family Holiday Report 2024
Looking to enjoy the sunshine without breaking the bank? New research from Post Office highlights the best family-friendly destinations that will help make your money go ...
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How to avoid holiday scams
We all look forward to our holidays. Unfortunately, though, more and more people are being affected by holiday fraud and scams. Read our guide to help avoid being left ...
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Post Office Travel Money Ski Report 2024
Our annual survey of European ski resorts compares local prices for adults and families of four to see which offer the best value.
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Free yourself from the hassle of cash at festivals
One of the joys of summer are the many music festivals playing across the globe. If you’re hitting the festival circuit overseas, managing your money can be a headache.
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Savvy holiday spending with the Post Office travel app
Travel smarter with the Post Office travel app. Paired with a Travel Money Card, it’s your ultimate holiday money manager – and more.
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Prepaid currency cards and how to use them
Prepaid currency cards are a secure way to make purchases on trips abroad. They can be a handy alternative to paying with cash and debit or credit cards.
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