{"id":9446,"date":"2012-08-16T16:19:26","date_gmt":"2012-08-16T09:19:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/foreign-currency-top-tips-for-buying-your-holiday-money\/"},"modified":"2016-03-30T11:53:46","modified_gmt":"2016-03-30T04:53:46","slug":"foreign-currency-top-tips-for-buying-your-holiday-money","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/foreign-currency-top-tips-for-buying-your-holiday-money\/","title":{"rendered":"Foreign currency: top tips for buying your holiday money"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nAvoid the pitfalls of low exchange rates, high commission charges and unexpected fees when spending overseasThe flight is booked, the capsule wardrobe packed and you&#8217;ve worked out the fastest way to the airport. There&#8217;s just one more thing to sort out: your holiday cash. Getting the best deal can mean spending less on commission and charges and more on holiday treats, so here&#8217;s a guide to arranging your foreign currency. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2012\/aug\/16\/foreign-currency-top-tips-buying-holiday-money\" target=\"_blank\">Foreign currency: top tips for buying your holiday money<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Avoid the pitfalls of low exchange rates, high commission charges and unexpected fees when spending&#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-9446","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\/p75ss1-2sm","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":17360,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/surge-in-travellers-buying-holiday-money-before-eu-vote\/","url_meta":{"origin":9446,"position":0},"title":"Surge in travellers buying holiday money before EU vote","date":"June 22, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Post Office and FairFX report jump in transactions to lock into foreign exchange rates before referendum resultHolidaymakers nervous about what may happen to the pound after Thursday\u2019s EU referendum are rushing to stock up on foreign currency, with the Post Office reporting a 380% surge in online orders. 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