The right travel money strategy could save you hundreds of pounds. Whether you're looking for the best travel money card, avoiding hidden fees, or working out the cheapest way to make your sterling go further overseas, our expert research gives you the full picture.
Our expert guides cover:
- Travel Money Cards & Reviews
- Best Travel Money Cards in the UK – Revolut, Wise, Monzo, Starling and more
- Top Travel Destinations Where the GBP is Strong Right Now
- Travel Money Cards vs Credit Cards – Which One Wins?
- Hidden Fees to Avoid When Spending Abroad
- Prepaid Travel Cards – A Smart Choice or a Gimmick
Travel Money By Destination
Western Europe
- Spain Travel Money – Best ways to spend in Barcelona, Madrid & Costa del Sol
- France Travel Money – How to avoid bad exchange rates in Paris & beyond
- Italy Travel Money – The smartest ways to pay in Rome, Venice & Florence
- Portugal Travel Money – Best prepaid cards for Lisbon & Algarve
- Ireland Travel Money – The best ways to pay in Dublin and beyond
Central Europe
- Germany Travel Money – Tips for cash-heavy spots like Berlin & Munich
- Netherlands Travel Money – How to spend in Amsterdam & avoid high ATM fees
- Switzerland Travel Money – How to save in one of the most expensive countries
- Poland Travel Money – Best ways to spend in Warsaw, Krakow & beyond
- Czech Republic Travel Money – How to save when paying in Prague
- Hungary Travel Money – GBP to HUF tips for Budapest travel
- Slovakia Travel Money – Travel money tips for the underrated gem of Central Europe
- Slovenia Travel Money – The best way to spend in Europe's summer favourite
Northern Europe & The Nordics
- Norway Travel Money – Managing NOK payments and avoiding hidden fees
- Sweden Travel Money – A nearly cashless country—best ways to spend
- Denmark Travel Money – How to pay in Copenhagen without excessive charges
- Finland Travel Money – Cash vs card in Helsinki and Lapland
- Iceland Travel Money – Card-dominated but with high fees—how to spend smart
- Lithuania Travel Money – Best ways to spend in Vilnius & the Baltics
- Latvia Travel Money – Smart travel money tips for Riga
- Estonia Travel Money – How to pay in a highly digital economy
Southern Europe & The Mediterranean
- Greece Travel Money – Cash vs card in Athens, Santorini & Mykonos
- Croatia Travel Money – How to save on kuna (soon euro) transactions
- Cyprus Travel Money – North vs South—what’s the best way to pay?
- Malta Travel Money – Best ways to pay in this sun-soaked island nation
Eastern & Southeastern Europe
- Turkey Travel Money – Should you take GBP, Lira, or use a travel card?
- Serbia Travel Money – Cash-heavy economy—what’s the best way to pay in Belgrade?
- Bulgaria Travel Money – GBP to Bulgarian lev tips for ski and summer holidays
- Romania Travel Money – The best ways to exchange and spend in Bucharest
- Albania Travel Money – How to navigate Albania’s cash-first culture
North America & Caribbean
- USA Travel Money – The best cards for USD spending and ATM withdrawals
- Canada Travel Money – The best GBP to CAD transfer methods
- Mexico Travel Money – The smartest ways to spend in Cancun, Tulum & beyond
- Caribbean Travel Money – The best ways to spend in Barbados, Jamaica & St Lucia
- Dominican Republic Travel Money – Pesos or USD? How to avoid unnecessary exchange fees
- Bahamas Travel Money – USD or Bahamian dollars—what works best?
- Cuba Travel Money – How to avoid Cuba’s complicated currency system
East Asia
- Japan Travel Money – A mix of cash and cards—what works best?
- South Korea Travel Money – How to pay smartly in Seoul
- China Travel Money – Why WeChat Pay & Alipay dominate, and how to use them
- Hong Kong Travel Money – The best options for HKD spending
- Taiwan Travel Money – Where cash still dominates and the best ways to spend
- Mongolia – GBP to MNT exchange strategies
Southeast Asia
- Thailand Travel Money – Beat ATM fees and bad exchange rates
- Singapore Travel Money – The best ways to spend whether it's a stopover or longer
- Bali Travel Money – Where cash is king, but cards are catching up
- Malaysia Travel Money – The best options for spending in Kuala Lumpur & Langkawi
- Vietnam Travel Money – How to avoid bad rates when spending locally
- Philippines – Pesos or cards? What works best in Manila & Boracay
- Indonesia (beyond Bali) – How to spend in Jakarta, Lombok & Komodo
South Asia
- India Travel Money – INR tips, best cards & ATM withdrawal advice
- Nepal Travel Money – Tips for trekking budgets, cash vs card in Kathmandu, Pokhara and beyond
- Pakistan – Smart ways to exchange GBP to PKR and avoid ATM fees
- Bangladesh – BDT tips for Dhaka and rural areas
Middle East and Central Asia
- Dubai, Abu Dhabi & UAE Travel Money – How to avoid unnecessary currency conversion costs
- Uzbekistan Travel Money – Sum currency tips and the best way to exchange GBP
- Qatar Travel Money – How to spend smartly in Doha
- Bahrain Travel Money – The best ways to pay in this Gulf financial hub
- Oman Travel Money – OMR vs card—what works best in Muscat & beyond?
- Kuwait Travel Money – How to avoid currency traps in this oil-rich country
- Jordan Travel Money – Best way to handle JOD spending in Amman & Petra
- Lebanon Travel Money – Managing currency volatility and USD vs LBP spending
- Saudi Arabia Travel Money – Best ways to spend during Umrah, Hajj & tourism
- Kazakhstan – GBP to KZT tips for Almaty & Astana
Indian Ocean
- Mauritius Travel Money – How to save on GBP to MUR conversion
- The Seychelles – How to save when converting GBP to Seychellois Rupees
- Maldives Travel Money – USD vs local rufiyaa—we explain what’s best for resort stays
- Sri Lanka Travel Money – How to avoid bad rates and get the best deal on LKR
Africa
- South Africa Travel Money – The best cards for ZAR spending and cash withdrawals
- Egypt Travel Money – How to pay in Cairo, Luxor & the Red Sea resorts
- Morocco Travel Money – The best way to exchange and spend dirhams
- Nigeria Travel Money – How to pay in Lagos & Abuja while avoiding naira restrictions
- Kenya Travel Money – The smartest ways to spend in Nairobi, Mombasa & safaris
- Rwanda Travel Money – How to exchange GBP to Rwandan francs & best ways to pay
- Ghana Travel Money – How to exchange GBP to Ghanaian cedi and avoid cash shortages in Accra
- Cape Verde Travel Money – Best way to spend in this rising winter sun destination
- Ethiopia Travel Money – Cash vs cards in Addis Ababa and beyond
- Tunisia Travel Money – Dinar rules, ATM fees, and cash tips for holidaymakers
- Tanzania – Best ways to pay in Zanzibar & the Serengeti
- Uganda – GBP to UGX tips for Kampala & safari travel
- Zambia – How to pay in Victoria Falls & beyond
- Namibia – Managing ZAR/NAD payments smartly
- Botswana – Best ways to exchange GBP for safaris
- Madagascar – Smart ways to exchange GBP to Ariary
- Algeria Travel Money – Cash vs card, black market money and how to spend in Algiers, Oran, Constantine and beyond
- Angola Travel Money – How to exchange GBP to AOA efficiently
- Senegal Travel Money – The best ways to spend in Dakar, St Louis and beyond
- Uruguay Travel Money – How to save on fees in Montevideo & Punta del Este
Australasia & The Pacific
- Australia Travel Money – Save on exchange rates and fees
- New Zealand Travel Money – The best cards for NZD spending and cash withdrawals
- Fiji Travel Money – How to avoid unnecessary conversion fees in paradise
Latin America
- Brazil Travel Money – The best ways to pay in Rio & São Paulo and beyond
- Argentina Travel Money – How to take advantage of the ‘blue dollar’ exchange rate
- Peru Travel Money – Everything you need to go for travel in Lima and beyond
- Chile Travel Money – GBP to CLP tips for Santiago & Patagonia
- Colombia Travel Money – Navigating peso exchange and safe withdrawal tips
- Costa Rica – GBP to CRC tips for jungle & beach travel
- Panama – Balboa/USD rules—how to spend best
- Guatemala – Avoiding fees when spending in Quetzales
- Bolivia – Cash vs card in La Paz and Uyuni
- Uruguay Travel Money – How to save on fees in Montevideo & Punta del Este
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