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Browser error keeps chucking me out every time I try and access that page.

Think ill stick with my debit card,transactions free and you get the bank rate aswell.

For that first days cash ill stick with the post office.

Me too, we just don't bother exchanging much money now - usually taking only what 'change' we brought back from the last holiday.  First town we pass though we use the cash machines to draw out a small amount of cash, often in the same supermarket as we fill up with petrol - and 'bob's your uncle'.  Most large purchases we put on credit or debit card, and pay off on our return - and use cash for small payments only.  We've found you can now (with chip and pin) use your debit card in almost all large french supermarkets, so really it's just like being at home.  We might spend more in commission this way, but just find it much more convenient.

I suppose your right about the euros/cards guys, I only looked at it briefly and didn't clock the £500 limit, humble apologes----although they might be ok if you are going for a trip across the pond later in the year--------Don't worry about being rude Liz---- always remember we are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars!!---an'all