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Strong Pound Helps British Travelers in Europe.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, May, 2004
Daily Mail, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
May 26--The favourite spots for British holidaymakers are mostly in the eurozone, where UKpound 100 will buy you eight more euros this year than last. According to Thomas Cook, that's enough for two bottles of wine in Greece or four pints of beer in Spain.
There's a whole raft of foreign exchange providers who no longer charge commission, including LloydsTSB, Marks & Spencer, the Post Office, Thomas Cook and Travelex online. But the value of commission-free deals can be wiped out by high exchange rates. Both Thomas Cook and Travelex have best rate guarantees. Thomas Cook guarantees to beat any competitor's rate for euros or dollars.
Travelex promises to refund the difference if you...
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