Travel money : Small Change, Big Shift – Say “no” to bank charges and check out local exchange offices

“Going local means nurturing locally owned businesses which use local resources sustainably, employ local workers at decent wages.” — Michael H. Shuman When travel to a foreign country, one of the most important thing is: currency exchange. Money might not always be the most important thing in life, but when it comes to travel, this…

Tipping throughout the world

If there is a question that all travelers are asking it has to do with tipping. Should you leave one? In what context? How much? Since tipping is a custom found worldwide, there is no general rule on the subject, the uses being different according to the country. Often used to recognize friendly service, it…