Summer travel tips

Dec 16, 2025
16 mins

Episode Description

You’ve booked flights, hotels and activities for your summer trip. But have you considered how you’re going to pay your way?

This week on the Friends With Money podcast, Money's Tom Watson is joined by Tristan Dakin, Wise’s Country Manager for Australia and New Zealand, to discuss travel money options and other tips for your summer holiday abroad.

01:42 Choosing the right payment method

04:57 Local or home currency?

07:07 The most expensive ATM withdrawal fees

09:28 Can digital wallets be used everywhere?

11:32 How to keep your money safe

13:44 Final tips

15:51 Conclusion

 

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