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By Mark Kahler, About.com Guide to Budget Travel since 1999

Coping with a Weak Dollar

Monday July 7, 2003
Tim Leffel has four tips for travelers concerned about the U.S. dollar's slide against the euro. Among them: visit non-EU nations like Hungary, Turkey and Poland, where the dollar has kept some of its strength. He also suggests timing is good for trips to Asia, where many currencies rise and fall with what the U.S. dollar is doing. Leffel says the same is true in much of Central and South America.

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