{"id":57504,"date":"2017-06-11T04:20:27","date_gmt":"2017-06-10T21:20:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/double-whammy-for-british-tourists-as-pound-plunges-and-prices-rise-abroad\/"},"modified":"2017-06-11T04:28:51","modified_gmt":"2017-06-10T21:28:51","slug":"double-whammy-for-british-tourists-as-pound-plunges-and-prices-rise-abroad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/double-whammy-for-british-tourists-as-pound-plunges-and-prices-rise-abroad\/","title":{"rendered":"Double whammy for British tourists as pound plunges and prices rise abroad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nSterling value drops again as the markets react to UK\u2019s political turmoil, with tourists losing hundreds of euros in exchange rates compared with two years agoBritish tourists travelling to the continent this summer will lose hundreds of euros in exchange rates compared with two years ago, as ongoing political turmoil continues to hit sterling.Holidaymakers buying \u20ac1,000 can now expect to pay around \u00a3879 after sterling dropped as markets reacted to the result of the snap general election. In July 2015, well before the EU referendum in June last year, British travellers visiting Europe could expect to pay about \u00a3700 for \u20ac1,000 \u2013 a difference of almost \u00a3200 in two years. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jun\/10\/general-election-pound-value-falls-prices-rise-abroad\" target=\"_blank\">Double whammy for British tourists as pound plunges and prices rise abroad<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Sterling value drops again as the markets react to UK\u2019s political turmoil, with tourists losing&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-57504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-eXu","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16934,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/beat-the-brexit-effect-when-buying-your-holiday-money\/","url_meta":{"origin":57504,"position":0},"title":"Beat the Brexit effect when buying your holiday money","date":"June 18, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Out of Europe could mean out of pocket if the pound plunges against the euro. 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