The currency in use in Colombia is the peso and it is known by the currency code COP on international markets. It is subdivided into 100 centavos but in reality there are no coins available in the centavo denomination. This
Colombian Peso – COP
Brunei Dollar – BND
Brunei uses the Brunei dollar as its official currency. Brunei is referred to as Negara Brunei Derussalam in Malay, which is the main language spoken in the country. As you might expect of a dollar currency, the dollar is split
Bahrain Dinar – BHD
If you should ever decide to travel to Bahrain you will need to use the Bahraini dinar, since this is the country’s official currency. There are many other dinar currencies used around this part of the world, but this version
Taiwan Dollar – TWD
The Taiwan dollar is in use in Taiwan and is officially called the new Taiwan dollar, although the name is somewhat obsolete now. The ‘new’ currency has been in use since 1949! It is recognised on the international currency markets
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar – TTD
Trinidad and Tobago use the dollar as their official currency. As is the case with other dollar currencies you will see it represented by the dollar sign – $. Locally this will usually be displayed in front of the amount
Uruguay Peso – UYU
Uruguay uses the peso as its official currency and has done so for many years. The peso in use at the moment is officially the peso uruguayo, even though it was originally introduced to replace the old peso in 1993!
Sri Lanka Rupee – LKR
The rupee will be a familiar currency name for many people around the world. However did you know Sri Lanka has its own version of the currency that is used on a daily basis? If you are thinking of going
Dominican Republic Peso – DOP
If you travel to the Dominican Republic you will use the peso as this is their national currency. It is also known more properly as the peso oro. Unusually it is symbolised by the standard dollar symbol, although it usually
El Salvador – USD
El Salvador uses the US dollar and has done for more than a decade now. It is represented by the usual symbol – $ – and is sometimes preceded by the letters US. What coins and notes are available for
Fiji Dollar – FJD
There are many versions of the dollar in use all around the world, but the Fijian dollar is perhaps not one of the first you would think of. It uses the usual symbol – the $ symbol – but typically