article_snippet: Research from travel money business, Centtrip, said Britons now got ‘more bang for Britons buck’ than in 2013 after the value of foreign currencies fells against the pound.
article_snippet: It means a family changing £100 through currency exchange will now get 21 euros more than two year ago.
article_snippet: Tourists travelling to Russia will get twice as much rouble for £100 as Tourists travelling to Russia did in 2013, receiving almost 9,600 today instead of 4,600.
article_snippet: Meanwhile, those travelling to Norway will receive a third more krona for £100 in sterling, rising from around 900 to 1,200.
article_snippet: Those travelling to the US will receive just four dollars more for Those travelling to the US £100, after the pound grew by just 2 per cent against the dollar since 2013.
article_snippet: Brian Jamieson, of Centtrip, said: ‘Brian Jamieson, of Centtrip are seeing unprecedented levels of strength in sterling and, as it continues to grow, the power of our spending money whilst holidaying abroad increases.
article_snippet: ‘Many of our customers are locking in current attractive rates and buying Euros to use today or at a later date.
article_snippet: Centtrip was launched in January and offers a single prepaid MasterCard that can be used to pay in 14 currencies at the actual live currency rates, rather than incurring a bank’s conversion charges.
article_snippet: Research by the Daily Mail found that, if the euro continues to fall against the pound, a family of four could save almost £250 on a seven-night city break in Paris this July compared with July last year.