Portugal’s Algarve is cheapest for UK tourists from 44 destinations surveyed
Tokyo powers past Cape Town and Bali to become best value long haul destination
Local prices pegged or lower than a year ago will lessen the impact of the weaker pound in 40 per cent of resorts or cities
Sterling is now stronger against 60 per cent of bestselling currencies five years ago
Value for money will be
Destinations ranging from Chile and Costa Rica to the Baltic States and Denmark feature among Post Office Travel Money’s 10 holiday hotspots for 2017
Exchange rate uncertainty means UK tourists will do better to consider resorts where the low cost of living will make it cheaper for them
New flight routes will fuel demand, says Post Office Travel Money
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Post Office Travel Money recommends destinations kindest to the holiday purse
Cyprus beats the Canaries to rate as the best value New Year holiday bargain
Orlando is the cheapest long haul destination – despite the strong dollar
Cancun is the survey’s lowest-priced long haul beach resort and the only destination where sterling will stretch further than a year ago
Holidaymakers who wan
Earlier this year Post Office Money became the first major high street Travel Insurance provider to offer flight delay assistance cover as part of its Travel Insurance offering.
With tomorrow expected to be the busiest day for travelling and storm Barbara expected to cause some disruption to travel, Post Office Money Travel Insurance is advising customers who are eligible to register for fligh
As the UK prepares to be battered by storm Barbara, Post Office Money Insurance is putting teams in place to provide help and advice to customers who may be impacted.
Rob Clarkson, Managing Director Post Office Money Insurance said: We hope that Storm Barbara doesn’t cause too much damage, but we are getting ready to assist any customers if they need assistance over the Christmas period. We are
Kranjska Gora overtakes Bansko for the first time in 10 years to become best valuein the new Family Ski Resort Report (www.postoffice.co.uk/familyskiing)
Early snowfall boosts bookings for Sestriereand Mayrhofen as local price falls help reduce the impact of a weaker pound
French and Swiss resorts struggle to compete with Austria and Italy on price
For the firs
Post Office Money customers rewarded with an automatic 10 per cent increase in home contents cover over the festive period*
Post Office Money Home Insurance is giving its customers one extra present this festive season by increasing their home insurance cover by 10 per cent from one month before and one month after the holiday season.
With many homes filled with lots of Christ
Research reveals savings of up to 62 per cent on Christmas gifts bought in New York compared with London (www.postoffice.co.uk/christmas-shopping)
Savvy shoppers can save 43 per cent on a basket of 10 gifts within the duty free limit
Caution advised over British and European brands, which could cost up to 67 per cent more in New York
As all eyes turn towards the USA in the wake of its
Tallinn is best value of 10 Christmas Markets cities surveyed in Europe – a third cheaper than Stockholm, the most expensive
Designer goods cost less in seven of the European cities surveyed than in the UK – Munich and Budapest are over 10 per cent cheaper than London
Tallinn has emerged as the bargain choice for a festive shopping break in the Post Office Travel Money Christmas Markets Ba
Post Office has become the first major high street Travel Insurance provider to offer flight delay assistance cover as part of its Travel Insurance offering.
The service will provide customers who experience flight delays of two or more hours with access to 650 lounges in over 300 airports*, allowing them to use their amenities and services while they wait for their flight. The service is free
UK holidaymakers’ appetite for overseas travel remains buoyant despite sterling fall
Fast on the heels of reports that sterling has slumped to a 31-year low against the US dollar comes news that purchases of foreign currency by UK holidaymakers are increasing rather than decreasing – suggesting a sustained appetite for overseas travel.In its latest Holiday Money Index, which surveys movemen
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European half term breaks could cost families £1,570 but that could more than double to almost £3,600 depending on resort choice
Savings of over £4,000 to be made on family long haul trips
Costa del Sol is the best bet for a budget half term holiday
Swap the Canaries for Thailand as prices in Phuket beat those in Lanzarote
Families hoping to swap the UK
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