International travel is a wonderful experience that everyone should take advantage of at some point in their life. It gives you the opportunity to submerge yourself into new and different cultures that you otherwise wouldn’t be able to experience simply by staying in the states. Although many wild tell tales of how they backpacked through Europe with very little money in their pockets, there’s still a common understanding whether you travel with nearly nothing, or in the height of luxury, and that’s that you need to know exchange rates. (more…)