You're going away. Somewhere nice, we hope? But it can be tough to know what to do, travel money wise. There's a lot of options: travel cash, your normal bank card and a load of prepaid cards. Then there's a lot of companies too, WeSwap (that's us), Tesco, the Post Office, Revolut, Travelex. Then there's the jargon. Oh, the...
22 November 2018Budapest is an incredible city, the history, the architecture, the wine, the bars, the arts - it's got everything. Popular for long weekends and an essential stop off when interrailing, Budapest is known for being a cheap destination. But how many Hungarian Forint do you actually need to budget? With real data from real travellers,...
29 May 2018Since Bradley Wiggins won the Tour de France, cycling's popularity in the UK has surged. So much so that people are even getting on their bikes to go on holiday! Chloe Smith is a business consultant, part-time writer and cycling enthusiast - when she's not busy travelling the world on two wheels, she tends to write...
25 April 2017Because we know he’s a sucker for a challenge, we recently asked our Head of Trading to sum up why the Foreign Exchange markets move... in one sentence!
5 April 2017Still unsure about what WeSwap is? This nifty graphic is here to help explain the basics of WeSwap to friends, family... or yourself if you need a little re-cap!
17 March 2017Hands up. How many of us have, at one point or another, used our UK debit or credit cards to spend on holiday? To those of you there, waving frantically at the back - you’re not alone.
14 March 2017If you’re seriously thinking about moving overseas in search of a new life, here's our essential list of things you need to get your head around before you start packing, plus a few helpful resources to get you on your way.
10 March 2017San Francisco is America's most liberal, diverse and progressive city. For a country and a state so vast, and a city with so much going on, geographically it's fairly small (under 50 square miles).
8 March 2017Copenhagen is an awesome city. It's super modern, super clean and the people are super friendly. That's a lot of super. A lot of mystery still surrounds how much travel money you need for a trip to the likes of Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm though... So we've taken a closer look at Copenhagen (which is...
8 March 2017