Where to get Euros in the US - Rick Steves Travel Forum Many people get Euros from an ATM upon arrival, and it is the least expensive way to get local currency Others think it is better to have some Euros in hand before arrival
best way to convert cash dollars to euros? - Rick Steves I know that ATMs are by far the most economical way to obtain Euros, but I happen to have some cash that I want to convert to Euros for an upcoming trip What is the most economical (i e , best exchange value, factoring in both exchange rates and transaction fees) method of doing this: - here
Paying for things in Italy - Rick Steves Travel Forum When we go to Italy, we start with about 250 euros so we can cover unexpected expenses, like cab drivers who prefer cash over credit cards, if you want to leave a couple of euros for good service, or if you want to get a coffee or gelato
Currency in Scotland - Rick Steves Travel Forum Nowhere in Scotland will accept Euros, even Edinburgh The currency throughout the whole of the United Kingdom is pound sterling You can get Scottish bank notes and English bank notes but they all have exactly the same value
Where to convert US dollars to euros in Italy - Rick Steves Hi, Upon arrival in Italy last week, I simply took out money at an atm You can use one at the airport or wait until you get into the city to use one at a bank if that makes you more comfortable If you really want to get some euros from a US bank before you leave, try to get a minimal amount and a variety of denominations - the smaller the better I agree with you that changing US dollars
Bring euros or use an ATM? - Rick Steves Travel Forum If you don't have euros at home, you could get a small amount at a US airport currency-exchange place like Travelex They'll rip you off on the rate, but it's a small rip to have maybe 50 euros when you land, for a taxi or coffee or bellman tip or whatever Then hit the ATM as soon as it's convenient