{"id":61498,"date":"2017-07-22T13:00:31","date_gmt":"2017-07-22T06:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sun-sea-sand-and-a-last-minute-money-saving-holiday-guide\/"},"modified":"2017-07-22T13:11:33","modified_gmt":"2017-07-22T06:11:33","slug":"sun-sea-sand-and-a-last-minute-money-saving-holiday-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/sun-sea-sand-and-a-last-minute-money-saving-holiday-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Sun, sea, sand \u2026 and a last-minute money-saving holiday guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nNot grabbed your euros or sorted out travel insurance? Yet to book airport parking? And what about which card to use? Check out our guide \u2013 but please do it in advance next year, you\u2019ll save much more!Probably the worst currency deal is at Forexchange in Cardiff airport. Let\u2019s say you want to head off with at least \u00a3100 of euros to cover your first few days in Spain. When Guardian Money checked the walk-up rate yesterday it would give\u00a0us just \u20ac88.30 \u2013 a far cry from the \u201cmarket\u201d rate which is around \u20ac1.11 to \u00a31. In other words, you\u2019d be losing as much as 20%. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2017\/jul\/22\/last-minute-money-saving-holiday-guide\" target=\"_blank\">Sun, sea, sand \u2026 and a last-minute money-saving holiday guide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Not grabbed your euros or sorted out travel insurance? Yet to book airport parking? 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