international travel

The sinking dollar

Posted September 24, 2007 - 14:23 by Philip Brewer

Personal Finance

Foreign coins and currency

It takes more than $1.40 to buy one euro today. It cost less than $1 as recently as late 2002. A Canadian dollar is worth just about exactly a US dollar--a parity not seen since the 1970s. Should Wise Bread readers care? If so, what should they do?

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Yes You Can!: Travel With Ease and Without Guilt

Posted August 8, 2007 - 08:25 by Sarah Winfrey

Art and Leisure

Thailand Dragon
You know you love it...travel, that is. But it's expensive--there's no way around that. Now, I'm not against breaking the bank for a once-in-a-lifetime trip, but here are some tips to make your money (and time!) go farther. 1. You've heard about it, but now it's here. Virgin America is cool, but it's also driving rates down around the country. Get in line soon--once this get's out, the plush seats will be filled!

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