Topic: Holidays

Person with cat on pink couch.
Solo, pal, or pet dates: Doing Valentine's Day, your way
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Person with cat on pink couch.

Solo, pal, or pet dates: Doing Valentine's Day, your way

Whatever your relationship status, here’s how to celebrate love in all its many forms this Valentine’s Day.
7 min read
A guy riding a bike in a sunset.
The best bike tours in Europe
10 min read
A guy riding a bike in a sunset.

The best bike tours in Europe

Discover spectacular cycle routes to suit your vacation—no matter where in Europe you want to go.
10 min read
Woman looks out from a balcony.
The ultimate staycation guide
7 min read
Woman looks out from a balcony.

The ultimate staycation guide

Don’t have the budget to travel this summer? No worries — you can plan a dream vacation right in your own city. In this article, we’ll show you how.
7 min read
A crowd watching a performance at a music festival.
Festival season is here — how to set your budget
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A crowd watching a performance at a music festival.

Festival season is here — how to set your budget

Attending a festival often costs much more than just the price of a ticket.
6 min read
Waiter in a bar carrying a tray.
Tipping in Spain—how does it work?
4 min read
Waiter in a bar carrying a tray.

Tipping in Spain—how does it work?

Learn how tipping works in Spain and dispel any doubts when it comes time to pay your bill.
4 min read
Customer using a mobile to pay in a swipe machine.
To Tip or Not to Tip? Navigating Tipping Culture in Germany
5 min read
Customer using a mobile to pay in a swipe machine.

To Tip or Not to Tip? Navigating Tipping Culture in Germany

Cultural norms around tipping are different everywhere, but a bit of insider info can help you avoid any awkward situations. In this guide, learn all about standard practices for tipping in Germany.
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Waiter in a bar carrying a tray.
Tipping in Italy: a guide to Italian tipping culture
5 min read
Waiter in a bar carrying a tray.

Tipping in Italy: a guide to Italian tipping culture

Tipping in Italy isn’t as common as in other countries. While locals sometimes leave a small tip, there are a few situations when you should absolutely leave a tip in Italy — find out more here.
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6 smart new year financial resolutions
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woman taking notes in a notebook.

6 smart new year financial resolutions

Set yourself up for success in the new year with these clever money-saving tips!
8 min read
When it comes to withdrawing money from an ATM or using your card abroad, foreign transaction fees could mean you’ll end up spending more than you anticipated.
5 things you need to know about unpaid leave in France
5 min read
When it comes to withdrawing money from an ATM or using your card abroad, foreign transaction fees could mean you’ll end up spending more than you anticipated.

5 things you need to know about unpaid leave in France

Want to put your career on hold for awhile, but unsure about asking for unpaid leave? Discover the conditions—and advantages—of unpaid leave in this handy guide.
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A golf flag pole.
Foreign transaction fees to look out for when using your debit card abroad
6 min read
A golf flag pole.

Foreign transaction fees to look out for when using your debit card abroad

How much are you paying for foreign transaction fees and ATM withdrawals when using your card abroad? Read this article to learn more.
6 min read
Seaside.
Holiday budget: how to create your budget and stick to it
6 min read
Seaside.

Holiday budget: how to create your budget and stick to it

 A holiday budget is useful to have when planning a trip, but it’s not always easy to stick to it. Explore our tips on budgeting better.
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