American plastic as we know it – is it going the way of the Dodo bird, doomed soon to be extinct? It could very well be. The all-American credit card is in increasing trouble and the European-style credit card, or carte de crédit, as the French would say, is on the rise. Already, problems for [...]
Rochester, NY, October 2009: Keeping its promise, Currate.com, an exclusive new website, which recently introduced the world’s first currency conversion tools with actual images of currencies, announces yet another exciting new feature. As of this October 2009, travelers will have access at Currate.com to a Google based world map where they can just point and [...]
Just how do currency exchange offices make their money from providing currency exchange services? Finding the answer to this question is no easy task. In fact, it almost appears as if they don’t want the average traveler to know!
Currency Exchange ATM – Courtesy of Man Vyi, Wikimedia Commons
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Trying to get the best deal on exchanging currencies – it seems such an ordeal! How and where does one go to do this? Well, there are plenty of suggestions “out there” on how to go about it. Unfortunately, not all of those suggestions are the [...]
What should you take with you on a trip? What will you need? How much in the way of clothes should you bring with you?
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Almost everyone asks these types of questions when preparing to travel. Even veteran travelers can agonize over the answers, depending on whether their trip is [...]
For the first time ever, travelers, young, and old, whether traveling for business or pleasure, now have instant access at Currate.com to important new currency conversion tools. These easy-to-use tools allow travelers to see actual images of the currencies they wish to convert, access the daily updated exchange rates, and to calculate currency conversions. Travelers, [...]
Traveling is one of the most exciting and pleasurable things to do in this world. That is, unless you have your valuables stolen from you. Then instead of a great trip, you have a great deal of trouble. It can be a disaster if someone steals your passport, tickets, credit cards, or money.
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Should you memorize currency exchange rates for your destination countries before leaving home? Should you practice calculating them so it will be easier for you when traveling? Will this method help you better to know where and when you should convert your money?
An article I recently read on how to deal with currency exchange rates [...]
Do you think traveling to the United Kingdom is easy and problem free? Well, think again! Many of us view Britain as being almost just like home, because, after all, they speak English. And we have so many of the same sorts of laws and customs. So no problems, right?
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