Years ago, I vividly remember my mom pulling into a gas station and reading a piece of cardboard that was taped to the pump. It read “we no longer accept $50 and $100 bills”. This was the first [...]
The Currency Converters Blog
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As the world slowly — and very cautiously — prepares to return to normal, many globetrotters are wondering how different future travel will be. While it’s important that we adjust to a “new [...]
It’s no secret that money is dirty. If you’ve ever handled a lot of money, you know the feeling it leaves behind on your hands. However, you probably never expected that cashiers would shudder at [...]
Right now there is a lot of worry about getting sick while travelling, specifically heightened by reports of Coronavirus, AKA Covid-19, infections. If you’re travelling in the near future and [...]
There’s nothing better than planning your next vacation in the middle of a cold Canadian winter. If you’re a world traveller or just looking to escape the winter blues, we’ve got the fix to cure [...]
“I ubered from the airport to my Airbnb. Later that night I met up with an old friend that I reconnected with through Instagram. We made reservations through Open Table and then spent the night [...]
I recently received a phone call from a client who was planning a trip to the Dominican Republic. “Have you heard about all the reports of crime in the Dominican? We’re reconsidering our trip but [...]
Many of our clients find us while seeking to exchange money for travel, but we are also thrilled to help business owners that have currency needs abroad. Our ability to offer competitive rates of [...]
The recent introduction of roundabouts to Canadian roads has created a bit of a commotion. If you’re planning on driving abroad, there are many driving irregularities that you’re going to want [...]
Breaking the law always conjures up images of a bank robber, or a murderer or a drug dealer. While these crimes are frowned upon in all territories, there are some seemingly harmless actions that [...]