Travel Money

Check out our guides to travel money and make the most of your money before you go on holiday this year.

Spending Abroad

Find out the best way to spend abroad, and make the most of your holiday money.

Best plastic to use abroad

Find out which credit or debit card is the best to use while on holiday
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Credit card charges abroad

Find out about the different credit card changes you face when on holiday and how to avoid them.
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Credit card insurance

Could relying on your credit card travel insurance leave you unprepared for a holiday mishap?
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Travellers’ cheques - worth it or not?

Should you bother to order travellers’ cheques if you’re going away or stick to using plastic?
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What are travellers’ cheques?

A safe and easy way to take money abroad, or too much trouble now everyone has a debit card?
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What are the alternatives to travellers’ cheques?

Security and convenience are the most important factors for your holiday spending money.
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Airmiles Credit Cards

If you spends a lot on your credit card you could earn free flights to take you around the world.

Airmiles credit cards - An introduction

Want to find out more about Airmiles credit card then read our introduction, and learn what to look out for.
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Airmiles credit card calculator

Work out how much you need to spend on each credit card to earn a free flight to your dream location.
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Airmiles credit card - Compare the top cards

Compare the top airmiles credit cards on the market and get the best car for you.
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Foreign Currency

Make sure you get the best deal on foreign currency before you travel.

Foreign Currency Exchange - A guide

Exchange rates vary wildly, it's worth shopping around to get the best deal.
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Foreign currency - How to get the best deal

The credit crunch has hit our spending ability at home and now the currency crunch is waiting for us in Europe.
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Currency converter

Use the CreditChoices Currency converter to ascertain exactly how far your lolly will go.
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Travel extras

There are plenty of things to think about when planning your holiday...

Choosing the right travel insurance

It may seem like a waste of money to insure yourself for two weeks away, but it is essential.
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Top 10 tips for driving abroad

If you will be driving abroad this summer, follow our top tips to make life easier and avoid disasters...
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Top 10 tips for hiring a car abroad

If you’re planning to hire a car abroad this summer, follow our top 10 tips to make the process as stress-free as possible...
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What’s the cheapest way to travel to and from the airport?

If you are looking to cut the cost of a holiday abroad, find the cheapest way to travel to and from the airport...
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Holiday packing tips

Every time you set off on holiday there should always be the same fundamental items in your suitcase - the bare necessities for a successful trip...
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How to find places with free wi-fi

Many people cannot bear the thought of leaving their Facebook account neglected for two weeks, let alone their email inbox...
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Top 10 hotspot cities for pick pockets

Although most holidays pass off without incident, it is worth being aware that in many places there is also a very real threat of pick pockets and purse snatchers...
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Best ways of keeping your money safe while on holiday

Although most of us don’t like to think about it when we go on holiday, there is always the possibility that you might have your valuables and money stolen if you’re not lucky...
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Six top holiday tips for eating and dining cheaply

One of the major reasons some people look forward to a break is to get stuck into some tasty but unusual treats. But there’s no need to waste all your holiday money on dining out...
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Top tips for cheap holiday accommodation

Top tips to help you find cheap holiday accommodation...
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The cheapest and best ways to make phone calls abroad

Our top tips on how to make the most of your mobile phone when you’re on holiday...
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Top ways to stay safe abroad

Travelling as a student is fun, but can be even better if you take these tips to stay safe...
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How to save money when travelling

Cutting corners to save money is a must for any student traveller who is attempting to see as much of the world as possible but on a tight budget...
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Five benefits of planning your travel route

Forward planning is a good idea whatever you are doing, but if you are travelling around the world then it is practically essential...
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