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You don't even need to go to a bank. In the main street of Gezira village there is a small currency exchange office directly opposite the fruit and veg shop on the other side of the road (and next door to a pharmacy).
Now we are set on freeing ourselves from the EU yoke, what is the going rate on sterling?
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Very correct Brian, when we came it was around 7LE to the pound, could fill your weekly shopping trolley for around 200 - 300LE. The last weekly shop we did in Luxor was 1200LE which is a 400% rise...
I've been catching up on some personal banking this afternoon and had to visit a number of banks, building societys, and the Post Office. I found it interesting that, given the decline of UK tourists...
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Most UK banks will give you what you ask for providing they are holding the cash funds that particular day.
Myself and another member were discussing the improving exchange rate the other day and whether it would reach 11LE in the UK.
It was, at the time touching 9.8.
Obviously the city got wind of our...
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Almost certainly as the EGP has fallen by 16% against the dollar since December. Today's Guardian has a fairly lengthy article on the decline in the economy - which ends with what to me seems a dire...
Hi can anyone help me please we come to luxor in sept and my hotel is 441 us dollars is it better to pay in dollars or English as I always seem to end up paying a lot more than my booking cost as...
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No problem Newcastle. Yes it's always best to see what rates are being used.
I'll be venturing back to Luxor next Monday for a month and I really hope the pound doesn't fall any further. Last year I...
I'm off to Luxor next week and wondering what the rate for Egyptian pounds is these days. I always change my money at the airport never in the UK.
For info there is an article in the Daily Mail...
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Hope all goes well Dusak, enjoy your short break. I intend going to Turkey next summer, the heat the heat, for a couple of months if your visa run coincides with my visit you are more than welcome to...