Travel tips

      Nov 5, 2019• by MyCubaRentals

      Cuban Currency and Travel Tips

      In Cuba, cash is king and credit/debit cards simply won't work. There are two currencies: Cuban Peso Nacional (CUP) for locals and Cuban Convertible Peso (CUC) for foreigners. CUP...

      Oct 2, 2019• by Sofia_Top_Tours

      Currency and payment in Bulgaria

      Bulgaria is one of the few European Union member states that still uses its own currency – the Bulgarian LEV (BGN). The Bulgarian lev has a fixed exchange rate for the EUR with a currency rate of...

      Aug 18, 2019• by AdventuresInFluency

      The Origins of "Pura Vida" in Costa Rica

      What is “pura vida?” “Pura vida” means "pure life" in Spanish. It is the single most used expression in Costa Rica. It is a response to “Cómo estás?” It means, “life is great.” It...

      Jul 3, 2019• by theburkharts

      Money Saving Websites We Use

      Keith and I try to stick to a very strict budget so I am always looking for ways to save money or get money back. When we sold everything and moved to Mexico we were debt free. Sadly, now that...

      Oct 3, 2021• by Ale

      ATM withdrawal in Spain without fees

      In Spain, you'll find that most ATMs ("cajero automático" in Spanish, "caixer" in Catalan) have a withdrawing fee for international cards like Visa/Mastercard. ATMs are legally required to indicate...

      Jun 19, 2019• by Bonafide_Nikole

      8 Thailand Travel Tips

      Thailand is a country full of culture, beauty, and of course, delicious food and adventure. Weather you're exploring the local streets of Bangkok, or laying beach side in Phi Phi, here are my...