British

We rarely get cash unless the tour director specifically suggested at the start of the tour. Our current trip, Israel, the info from the TD waiting for us said 50 shekels would be enough so instead o… (View Post)

I’ve never known a Tauck hotel without a safe. If safe is too small, just lock your laptop in your suitcase, the best you can do. Be very careful of pick pockets in Italy, especially Rome, very very … (View Post)

Ben, the recommended tip for Tour directors has been $10 for several years now, it used to be $8. $10 per person per day of tour is the minimum we give. I would prioritize giving the TD more money th… (View Post)

The best thing for tours is to take a minimum of valuable things with you, leave expensive jewelry at home…we often don’t even take our wedding rings sometimes or use silicone wedding rings, gold or … (View Post)

With regard to getting local currency’ from your bank in the US, it is almost impossible to get many currencies, Euros, the British pound and Canadian dollar’s are easy, many other ones are not, or i… (View Post)