Eleanor Gaywood

What is an exchange rate markup?

You’ve booked your hotel and flights and now face the daunting task of working out which travel...

Currensea launches new charity partnership

Currensea's new charity debit card allows cardholders to automatically donate with each transaction...

Where can you actually go on holiday?

How to boost your Avios by spending abroad with a Currensea travel debit card

If you’re an avid Avios collector, spending abroad with your BA American Express card is your first...

Remaining seven countries now removed from the red list

As of 4 am on the 1st of November, all countries are removed from the travel red list, reports...

Countries and territories with approved proof of vaccination

This list can help you determine whether or not you qualify as fully vaccinated when travelling to...

Direct debit travel card, Currensea, now even greener

Does the latest travel update affect the tests you need to fly?

Understanding the different testing and quarantine and testing requirements can be a bit of a...

Dirty Money: Brits don't want to use cash abroad

Cash no longer King: Brits shift away from bureau de change to card for holiday spending

Weather and cheap flights more important to Brits than COVID rates

When picking a 2021 summer holiday destination.

Brits can now collect air miles without a credit card

Travel Debit Card Currensea partners with Singapore Airlines in first-of-its-kind offering

Is your money in safe hands?

When looking at new payment methods, we often hear terms such as challenger banks, neobanks, or...

Double jabbed get summer booster

Summer holidays are officially on for those that have received both vaccinations, in the latest...

Chargeback and Section 75, explained in plain English

As lockdown restrictions lift across the UK, there are many things to consider when booking a...

Is travelling Green as easy as it sounds?

*Disclaimer, I was lucky enough to visit Portugal during those few short weeks it featured on the...

So it looks like Portugal then

As of May 7th, the new traffic light system was officially announced by the government, but what...

Check out these 6 innovative companies aiming to help you out with your finances in 2021

How can technology help improve my finances? Since the 2008 financial crash, the rise in technology...

If you’re not sure whether to book your 2021 Summer holiday, read this

‘Revenge Travel’ has taken an early lead in the race to be the most used buzzword of 2021 – and...

Which banks offer the best FX rate?

For a long time consumers have known that banks sometimes charge confusing hidden fees when...

Six FinTech providers that could boost your business in 2021

Where to start with new FinTech services? Every business from sole traders to large corporations...