If you should ever go to Hungary you will probably use the Hungarian forint. It was originally thought the country would replace the currency with the Euro by around 2010 but this has yet to occur. There is a lot
Hungarian Forint – HUF
Icelandic Krona – ISK
If you visit a number of Scandinavian countries you will come across currencies very similar to the Icelandic krona. For example Sweden has the krona while Norway uses the similarly named krone. Since this is a decimal currency it is
Jamaica Dollar – JMD
If you are ever fortunate enough to include Jamaica on your travels, you will need the Jamaican dollar in your pocket to help pay for your food, drink and anything else you wish to buy. It may not be the
Thailand Baht – THB
The Thailand baht – or Thai baht as it is sometimes called – is the official currency in use in Thailand. It is a decimal currency that is subdivided into 100 satang. What coins and notes are available for this
Turkish Lira – TRY
Turkey currently uses the lira as its chosen currency. There has been talk for some years about the prospect of Turkey joining the European Union. If this occurred it would therefore replace the lira with the Euro. However we are
New Zealand Dollar – NZD
New Zealand is a beautiful country and is well known throughout the world. Its currency is widely known too as the New Zealand dollar – one of the many dollar currencies used across the globe. As you would guess, the
Barbados Dollar – BBD
Whenever you are asked to think of a destination that exudes luxury, great beaches, sun and much more along the same lines, you will probably put Barbados high on your list of answers. If you do ever visit the country
Indian Rupee – INR
If you visit India you will need to get the Indian rupee to use in transactions you make in the country. This is a decimal currency where each rupee is made up of one hundred paise. While you would refer
Hong Kong Dollar – HKD
Those living in Hong Kong use the Hong Kong dollar as their known currency. The currency is pegged to the US dollar and is one of the most commonly traded currencies in the world, appearing in the top ten in
Czech Koruna – CZK
The crown – this is the literal translation of the currency used today in the Czech Republic, otherwise known on the currency markets and to locals as the koruna. It has only been in use in the country since 1993,