Ah, Thailand, the ‘Land of Smiles’, the accessible starter destination for the first time traveller and gap year student, the home of the Full Moon Party and the owner of (for our money anyway) the most stunning beaches on the continent and, although easier to navigate than its South East Asian neighbours, a bit of...
3 August 2018Whether you’re taking a one, two, three or four-day tour of Angkor Wat, joining a bar crawl on Siem Reap’s Pub Street or hammock swinging in Sihanoukville, Cambodia has something for every traveller, from the history buff to the party animal to the beach bum. Cambodia is possibly the most complex South East Asian nations...
2 August 2018In 2018, we released some pretty shocking stats revealing that UK travellers are losing a whopping £125 million in fees by using their normal bank cards at overseas ATMs. Ouch. The problem: if we’re not careful, it’s possible to be charged up to 4 separate times – for one. single. withdrawal with a typical bank card overseas. Yikes!
30 May 2018£125 MILLION LOST IN FOREIGN ATM TRANSACTION FEES Put your bank cards down and step away from the cash machine. Our unplanned ATM withdrawals are costing us a lot more than we think.
4 May 2018Welcome to budget planner! Often when we’re booking a trip away, the decision on where to go hinges on the cost of flights and accommodation. But actually, knowing how much spending money you’ll need when you get there is just as important. So we took spending data from real travellers, and we created this series of city...
27 March 2018You’ve probably heard the news. Updated your app. Told your friends. And are currently planning your next big trip. If you’re not booking flights you may have missed a pretty big announcement: WeSwap has gone global!
3 March 2018Warsaw: The Phoenix City. Steeped in history, destruction and regeneration. Once considered the Paris of the East, this beautiful city was completely destroyed in WWII. But from the rubble and ashes rose a new and now remarkably restored place. A place you should visit.
7 February 2018