Calforex Currency Blog

Why you should travel with your significant other

posted in Uncategorised on Feb 13 , 2017

Whether it is a budding romance or you have been married for 20 years, travelling can do wonders […]

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What currency should I bring to the Caribbean?

posted in Uncategorised on Feb 02 , 2017

For Canadians, this can be a difficult question to answer. Should you change your money to United States […]

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8 Strategies To Keep Your New Year’s Resolution To Travel Abroad

posted in Uncategorised on Jan 11 , 2017

By now, most New Year’s resolutions have lost some momentum and are getting a bit tougher to hang […]

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A tourist’s guide to Cuba’s dual currency system

posted in Calforex Blog on Nov 30 , 2016

Visiting Cuba for the first time? Lucky you! A little confused about their dual currency system? Here is […]

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The worst travel advice when it comes to foreign currency

posted in Calforex Blog on Oct 26 , 2016

“You don’t really need to bring cash, just bring your debit and credit cards.” Not everywhere accepts plastic […]

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A word about tipping etiquette while travelling

posted in Calforex Blog on Oct 14 , 2016

Although it is customary in North America, tipping etiquette abroad is a little different and it’s important to know what’s […]

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A Different Kind Of Travel Checklist

posted in Calforex Blog on Sep 14 , 2016

You purchased your tickets, made sure your passport is up to date and packed all your everyday travel […]

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Why travel alone?

posted in Calforex Blog on Sep 07 , 2016

Travelling abroad is a great experience, but sometimes it’s hard to organize a trip with friends or your […]

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Safety tips for carrying cash while on vacation

posted in Calforex Blog on Jun 30 , 2016

If you’re going on vacation, chances are you will be carrying more cash than you normally would back […]

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Tips for protecting yourself against counterfeit bills while travelling

posted in Calforex Blog on Jun 21 , 2016

Receiving a counterfeit bill can happen anywhere, but tourists in other countries are particularly vulnerable to being scammed […]

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