We’ve got some big news, guys. You can now use your card in even more places than ever. Online, that is (you can already physically use the card in over 180 countries). Because WeSwap cards are (drum roll please) 3D Secure (or 3DS for short) verified. This opens up a whole new world of online...
6 December 2018Whether you’re working hard to save money for a trip or planning every single detail, we know travellers are busy people. Too busy, perhaps, to monitor FX markets all day long? Well, let us introduce WeSwap Smart Swap. Smart Swap leaves us to monitor the markets for you. So you don’t miss out on more...
8 November 2018The remote worker goes by many names. Digital Nomad. Wi-fi vagrant. Dial-up bandit*. Jonny. They are the envy of the working world. For they have made the beach their boardroom, they’re working 5-9 (client availability permitting), they’ve swapped their desktop for a dongle, they are, to put it mildly, living the dream. Or are they?...
6 November 2018Money management isn’t something we’d normally associate with Dubai or the UAE. The Emirates are, to put it lightly, rather extravagant. There are man-made islands and beaches, skyscrapers, helicopter tours, you can even buy ice cream coated in gold flakes (quite the upgrade on the 99). However, thanks to an influx of package and discount...
18 October 2018It’s been a few months now since we made one of the biggest updates to the WeSwap app we’ve ever made, allowing you to use WeSwap in over 180 countries. This meant that as well as swapping in the original 18 currencies, you could now take your WeSwap card with you all over the world...
11 October 2018Of all the travellers and expats we speak to, China is often touted as one of the hardest countries to navigate. Whether that’s financially, linguistically or geographically, China can be a bit of a mental maze for the first time visitor. It is also often touted as the most rewarding. So, for those of you...
9 October 2018August 2018 Whether it’s in search of the clear blue sea that lines the Mediterranean coast, the stroller’s dream that is Zagreb or the party paradise of Outlook Festival, Croatia is becoming a firm favourite for UK travellers. (This is especially the case for WeSwap users, who, ever since given the chance to use their...
8 October 2018April 2018 Featured in the Telegraph and on BBC Radio A wise man once tweeted: “pics or it didn’t happen.” And nowhere is this mantra more evident than the social media feeds of travel fanatics. Log onto your own channels and it often seems like everyone is holidaying 24/7, 365. Then you’ve got the strange,...
4 October 2018September 2018 France (or as the French call it: France) is the fourth most popular study destination in the world. It’s not really hard to see why, is it? It’s beautiful, it’s very cool, you can ski and you can sunbathe, the wine flows freely, and the food, well, any country that looks at snails...
27 September 2018