Understanding How The Foreign Exchange Market Works

The idea of exchanging one currency for another seems simple enough. But understanding who and what is actually involved can be somewhat more complicated. So, we thought we’d try and explain it for you.

31 October 2018

How Much Spending Money do I need in Budapest?

Budapest 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 2018

WeSpotted - look out for the WeSwap tube ads!

Our summer advertising campaign is now officially live across the London tube network and we have a mission for all you eagle-eyed WeSwappers out there.

19 June 2017

What are the factors that move the foreign exchange market?

Because 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 2017

Do you know how much it costs to use your debit card abroad?

Hands 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 2017

How Much Spending Money Do I Need in San Francisco?

San 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 2017

How Much Spending Money Do I Need in Copenhagen?

Copenhagen 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

How Much Spending Money Do I Need for the Orlando theme parks?

Seemingly Orlando couldn't get any more popular with families. Then a Harry Potter world opened.

6 March 2017

How much spending money do I need in the Canary Islands?

This article is part of our Spending Money Guide Series: The WeSwap community spent upwards of £38 million around the world last year. That works out at roughly 1.2 transactions every minute. We’ve taken that data, crunched it and created a series of travel money spending guides, based on how actual travellers travel and spend...

6 March 2017
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