Benjamin Franklin famously said that the only things we can be certain of in the world are death and taxes. We like to think that there is a third certainty …
One Day in Istanbul
Whether you’re stopping for a layover or only want a short vacation, Istanbul has a lot to offer for any day trip! Straddling Europe and Asia, this Turkish city offers …
Continental’s Countries
Use Continental’s Countries for all your travel needs including the best destinations, history, culture, and currency information. Just select your country (or territory in some cases) below and start exploring! You can …
Don’t Let Pickpockets Ruin Your Vacation
Pickpocketing is a real concern every traveller worries about. For good reason; it can completely ruin a vacation. If your credit card gets stolen, you’ll have to cancel it right …
A Lesson On Currency Convertibility
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There is so much to explore and experience in Barcelona! But, if you only had one day to visit, there are some must-see items to include on your itinerary. La …
Currency Spotlight: Mexican Peso
Today we’re shining a light on the currency used in Mexico – the peso. As the third most traded currency in the Americas, understanding the peso is important, especially considering …
Great Apps For Travellers That Work Without Service
No matter where or how you travel, you’re never guaranteed to have as much Wi-Fi or service as you’re used to at home. Whether you want to kill time while …
Continental Currency Exchange Versus ICE Exchange Rate
Forex is an essential service today for just about everyone. Whether directly or indirectly: the food you eat, the clothes you wear, or the trips you take – everything relies …