Cash or credit card for your vacation?

I think this is a very controversial topic and many experts differ when is time to make the main decision: Cash or Credit Card when traveling outside your country most specifically a country with a...

Currency of India

The National Currency of India is the Indian Rupee, which is available in denominations of 1, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 and 2000. There are coins for 1, 2, 5 and 10. Banking in India has become...

Money in Cuba

Since we have received many questions about the Cuban money situation in our guest house, we would like to share information about the two existing currencies, how to easily change money and how to...

How to pay for your stay in Iran

As you may know, Iran has been subject to several embargo's over the past years. As a result, banking relationships between the country and the rest of the world are non-existent. What does it...

Money Exchange in Thailand

Hello everybody! When you are going to plan your holidays in Thailand, sooner or later you will think about the money, about the money you need to pay in Thailand... General information about the...

Practical Travel Tips - Be Prepared!

If your flight arrives early, check to see if your hotel will let you have an early check in. After arriving at Frankfurt, Germany and going through customs, it was about 8 AM. My travel companion...