{"id":1046,"date":"2024-12-27T11:33:07","date_gmt":"2024-12-27T11:33:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/?p=1046"},"modified":"2025-02-21T17:10:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T17:10:05","slug":"barclays-travel-money-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Review of Barclays Travel Money"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1046\" class=\"elementor elementor-1046\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ae26dcd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4ae26dcd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-685bf4c0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"685bf4c0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3122e583 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3122e583\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5079370 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"5079370\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<nav aria-label=\"breadcrumb\">\r\n<ul class=\"breadcrumb m-0\">\r\n<li class=\"breadcrumb-item\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\r\n<li class=\"breadcrumb-item active\" aria-current=\"page\">Blog<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/nav>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7fbb9835 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7fbb9835\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c247c51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c247c51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Blog Post Money Provider Review<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3fd489d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3fd489d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;curve&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom_negative&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" data-negative=\"true\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveAspectRatio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M500,97C126.7,96.3,0.8,19.8,0,0v100l1000,0V1C1000,19.4,873.3,97.8,500,97z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3d2f55 post-wrap\" data-id=\"b3d2f55\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-590f18da elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-title elementor-page-title elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"590f18da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Review of Barclays Travel Money<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-16a47160 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-post-info\" data-id=\"16a47160\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"post-info.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"elementor-inline-items elementor-icon-list-items elementor-post-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-3f0bdb1 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"about\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-sticky-note\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M448 348.106V80c0-26.51-21.49-48-48-48H48C21.49 32 0 53.49 0 80v351.988c0 26.51 21.49 48 48 48h268.118a48 48 0 0 0 33.941-14.059l83.882-83.882A48 48 0 0 0 448 348.106zm-128 80v-76.118h76.118L320 428.106zM400 80v223.988H296c-13.255 0-24 10.745-24 24v104H48V80h352z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-terms\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list\">\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/category\/reviews\/\" class=\"elementor-post-info__terms-list-item\">Reviews<\/a>\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li class=\"elementor-icon-list-item elementor-repeater-item-f3bd950 elementor-inline-item\" itemprop=\"datePublished\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-clock\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M256 8C119 8 8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248S393 8 256 8zm0 448c-110.5 0-200-89.5-200-200S145.5 56 256 56s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200zm61.8-104.4l-84.9-61.7c-3.1-2.3-4.9-5.9-4.9-9.7V116c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h32c6.6 0 12 5.4 12 12v141.7l66.8 48.6c5.4 3.9 6.5 11.4 2.6 16.8L334.6 349c-3.9 5.3-11.4 6.5-16.8 2.6z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-icon-list-text elementor-post-info__item elementor-post-info__item--type-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<time>December 27, 2024<\/time>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-50269b29 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50269b29\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-710af5fd\" data-id=\"710af5fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c197c1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-theme-post-featured-image elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7c197c1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"theme-post-featured-image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1997\" height=\"1331\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-1937\" alt=\"Review Barclays Travel Money\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp 1997w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min-1024x682.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min-1536x1024.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1997px) 100vw, 1997px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-216b1d3b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"216b1d3b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bb78e8\" data-id=\"6bb78e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a7fbf0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7a7fbf0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e94b8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4e94b8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>About Barclays Travel Money<\/h2><p><strong>Barclays, a leading UK bank, offers a range of travel money services designed to meet the needs of British holidaymakers. Known for its wide network of services and trusted reputation, Barclays allows customers to order foreign currency online and collect it from their branches or have it delivered to their homes. Their competitive exchange rates and convenient services make Barclays a popular choice for those looking to prepare for international travel.<\/strong><\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h2>Travel Money Services Offered<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barclays offers several convenient options for purchasing travel money:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Currency Orders<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You can order up to \u00a35,000 worth of foreign currency per person within a 90-day period. Orders can be delivered to your home address or collected from a Barclays branch. This service is ideal for travellers looking to secure their currency in advance.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Home Delivery<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Currency orders can be delivered directly to your home, ensuring you have your foreign cash ahead of time. Orders placed before 2pm Monday to Thursday will be delivered the next working day.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Branch Collection<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Alternatively, you can collect your foreign currency from a Barclays branch if you prefer to pick it up in person. Collection is available the next working day if the order is placed before the 2pm deadline.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Buy-Back Service<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Barclays offers a buy-back service, where you can return any unused foreign currency for a refund. However, you must visit a Barclays branch to complete this process.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h2>Customer Feedback and Trustpilot Insights<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Customer feedback on Barclays Travel Money is largely positive. Users appreciate the convenience of ordering currency online and the option of home delivery or branch collection. Many also highlight the ease of the buy-back service, although some reviews mention that the exchange rates can be less competitive compared to specialist foreign exchange providers.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On Trustpilot, Barclays Travel Money has a generally positive rating, with customers praising its reliable service and ease of use. However, a recurring theme in less favourable reviews is the exchange rates, which some customers feel are not as competitive as those offered by other providers. Additionally, some users expressed dissatisfaction with the buy-back process, as they were required to visit a branch in person.<\/span><\/p><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h2>Pros and Cons<\/h2><p><b>Pros:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Convenient Services<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Barclays offers both home delivery and branch collection, giving customers the flexibility to choose what suits them best.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Trusted Brand<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: As a major UK bank, Barclays offers a high level of security and customer service, giving peace of mind to users.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Wide Availability<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Barclays has numerous branches across the UK, making it convenient for those who prefer in-person service.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>Cons:<\/b><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Exchange Rates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Some customers have noted that the exchange rates are not as competitive as those of specialist currency providers.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Buy-Back Restrictions<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To use the buy-back service, you must visit a Barclays branch, which may not be convenient for all customers.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Account Requirement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: You need a Barclays debit card or Barclaycard to place an order, which may limit access for non-Barclays customers.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h2>What Currency Buyers Need to Know<\/h2><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Order Ahead<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To secure the best rates and ensure timely delivery or collection, it&#8217;s advisable to order currency in advance.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Check Buy-Back Rates<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: If you plan to return unused currency, be aware that you must visit a branch for the buy-back process. Additionally, rates for buy-back may not be as high as those from other providers.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><b>Debit Card Requirement<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: To place a currency order, you must have a Barclays debit card or Barclaycard.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><h4>\u00a0<\/h4><h2>Our Thoughts<\/h2><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Barclays Travel Money is a solid choice for those who are already customers of the bank or prefer the convenience of branch-based services. The ability to order currency online and have it delivered or collected is very convenient, especially for those who want to plan ahead for their trip. However, the requirement to have a Barclays debit card or Barclaycard and the need to visit a branch for the buy-back service may limit access for some travellers. If you&#8217;re looking for the best exchange rates, it may be worth comparing Barclays&#8217; offerings with those of other specialist currency exchange providers. Overall, if you value convenience and security and are already with Barclays, this is a reliable option for your travel money needs.<\/span><\/p><h2>\u00a0<\/h2><h2>Quick Links<\/h2><ul><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/travel-money-rates-Barclays\">View Barclays Travel Money Rates.<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/travel-money.php\">See how Barclays travel money rates compare to other providers.<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7233f0d0 elementor-share-buttons--view-icon elementor-share-buttons--skin-minimal elementor-share-buttons--shape-circle elementor-share-buttons--align-center elementor-grid-0 elementor-share-buttons--color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-share-buttons\" data-id=\"7233f0d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"share-buttons.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_facebook\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on facebook\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-facebook\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256C504 119 393 8 256 8S8 119 8 256c0 123.78 90.69 226.38 209.25 245V327.69h-63V256h63v-54.64c0-62.15 37-96.48 93.67-96.48 27.14 0 55.52 4.84 55.52 4.84v61h-31.28c-30.8 0-40.41 19.12-40.41 38.73V256h68.78l-11 71.69h-57.78V501C413.31 482.38 504 379.78 504 256z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-grid-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"elementor-share-btn elementor-share-btn_linkedin\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\trole=\"button\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\ttabindex=\"0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Share on linkedin\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-share-btn__icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fab-linkedin\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 32H31.9C14.3 32 0 46.5 0 64.3v383.4C0 465.5 14.3 480 31.9 480H416c17.6 0 32-14.5 32-32.3V64.3c0-17.8-14.4-32.3-32-32.3zM135.4 416H69V202.2h66.5V416zm-33.2-243c-21.3 0-38.5-17.3-38.5-38.5S80.9 96 102.2 96c21.2 0 38.5 17.3 38.5 38.5 0 21.3-17.2 38.5-38.5 38.5zm282.1 243h-66.4V312c0-24.8-.5-56.7-34.5-56.7-34.6 0-39.9 27-39.9 54.9V416h-66.4V202.2h63.7v29.2h.9c8.9-16.8 30.6-34.5 62.9-34.5 67.2 0 79.7 44.3 79.7 101.9V416z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6d598f41 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6d598f41\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-21b66d82 related-post-listing\" data-id=\"21b66d82\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55955626 elementor-widget elementor-widget-qi_addons_for_elementor_section_title\" data-id=\"55955626\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"qi_addons_for_elementor_section_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"qodef-shortcode qodef-m  qodef-qi-section-title qodef-title-break--disabled qodef-decoration--italic  qodef-link--underline-draw qodef-subtitle-icon--left\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"qodef-m-title\">\n\t\t<span class=\"qodef-e-colored\">Related<\/span> Posts\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73c2dcaf elementor-grid-4 elementor-posts--align-left elementor-posts__hover-none elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"73c2dcaf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;cards_columns&quot;:&quot;4&quot;,&quot;cards_masonry&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:40,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;2&quot;,&quot;cards_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile_extra&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;cards_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.cards\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-cards elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2371 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/why-checking-travel-currency-rates-saves-money\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"428\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-768x428.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2373 lazyload\" alt=\"Man using phone to check currency rates at kitchen table\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-768x428.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-1024x571.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table.jpeg 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/428;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-768x428.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2373\" alt=\"Man using phone to check currency rates at kitchen table\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-768x428.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table-1024x571.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776366438591_Man-using-phone-to-check-currency-rates-at-kitchen-table.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Uncategorized<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/why-checking-travel-currency-rates-saves-money\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhy checking travel currency rates saves you money abroad\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/why-checking-travel-currency-rates-saves-money\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Why checking travel currency rates saves you money abroad\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2367 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/travel-money-exchange-process-uk-best-rates\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"428\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-768x428.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2370 lazyload\" alt=\"UK traveller prepping currency on smartphone\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-768x428.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-1024x571.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1.jpeg 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/428;\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"428\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-768x428.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2370\" alt=\"UK traveller prepping currency on smartphone\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-768x428.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1-1024x571.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776345655183_UK-traveller-prepping-currency-on-smartphone-1.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Uncategorized<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/travel-money-exchange-process-uk-best-rates\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTravel money exchange: How UK travellers get the best rates\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/travel-money-exchange-process-uk-best-rates\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Travel money exchange: How UK travellers get the best rates\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2364 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/types-of-exchange-rates-maximise-currency-value\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-768x439.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2366 lazyload\" alt=\"Colleagues discussing exchange rates data\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-768x439.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-1024x585.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image.jpeg 1260w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/439;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-768x439.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2366\" alt=\"Colleagues discussing exchange rates data\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-768x439.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image-1024x585.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776256702311_image.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Uncategorized<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/types-of-exchange-rates-maximise-currency-value\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTypes of exchange rates: maximise your currency value\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/types-of-exchange-rates-maximise-currency-value\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Types of exchange rates: maximise your currency value\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-2361 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/secure-best-travel-money-online-uk-traveller-guide\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" ><div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-768x439.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2363 lazyload\" alt=\"Woman reviewing travel money online at home\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-768x439.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-1024x585.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image.jpeg 1260w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 768px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 768\/439;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-768x439.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2363\" alt=\"Woman reviewing travel money online at home\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-768x439.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-300x171.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image-1024x585.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1776165309301_image.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/div><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__badge\">Uncategorized<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/secure-best-travel-money-online-uk-traveller-guide\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSecure the best travel money online: a UK traveller&#8217;s guide\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/secure-best-travel-money-online-uk-traveller-guide\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Secure the best travel money online: a UK traveller&#8217;s guide\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\tRead More\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home Blog Blog Post Money Provider Review About Barclays Travel Money Barclays, a leading UK bank, offers a range of travel money services designed to meet the needs of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1937,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1046","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-reviews"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Review of Barclays Travel Money - Compare Travel Cash Blog<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Read our Barclays Travel Money review. Explore pros and cons, for travel money services, and buy-back options for your travel money needs\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Review of Barclays Travel Money - Compare Travel Cash Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Read our Barclays Travel Money review. Explore pros and cons, for travel money services, and buy-back options for your travel money needs\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Compare Travel Cash Blog\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-12-27T11:33:07+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-02-21T17:10:05+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1997\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1331\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/webp\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Lucy Reed\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Lucy Reed\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/\",\"name\":\"Review of Barclays Travel Money - Compare Travel Cash Blog\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-12-27T11:33:07+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-02-21T17:10:05+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/13ffe909df95404a39d5af66b980b38d\"},\"description\":\"Read our Barclays Travel Money review. Explore pros and cons, for travel money services, and buy-back options for your travel money needs\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp\",\"width\":1997,\"height\":1331,\"caption\":\"Review Barclays Travel Money\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Review of Barclays Travel Money\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/\",\"name\":\"Compare Travel Cash Blog\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/13ffe909df95404a39d5af66b980b38d\",\"name\":\"Lucy Reed\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2fc3c4298b13080c8239f94f4bf83822be8cdf97d3ab4a340b47ab95121927eb?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2fc3c4298b13080c8239f94f4bf83822be8cdf97d3ab4a340b47ab95121927eb?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Lucy Reed\"},\"description\":\"Lucy Reed is the Chief Editor and Operational Manager at CompareTravelCash.co.uk, specialising in foreign exchange and travel money solutions. With over 15 years of experience in the foreign exchange industry, she combines expertise in user experience design with a passion for simplifying currency exchange for UK-based international holidaymakers and businesses. Lucy is dedicated to empowering travellers to save money and make informed choices, helping them stretch their budgets further. Her career began in crafting intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for foreign exchange websites, sparking her interest in travel finance. Today, she shares her insider knowledge through insightful blogs, social media campaigns, and guides, making it easy for travellers to navigate the world of exchange rates and avoid unnecessary costs. An avid traveller herself, Lucy draws on her real-world experiences to enhance her expertise. In 2024 alone, she has visited destinations including Marbella, Prague, D\u00fcsseldorf, India, Ibiza, Marrakech, and has plans to explore Seville. Her love for travel fuels her mission to help others maximise their travel budgets and focus on creating unforgettable memories. Lucy\u2019s Mission \\\"I'm here to share my passion for smart travel spending with you. Whether it\u2019s a weekend city break or a round-the-world adventure, I\u2019ll help you find the best exchange rates, dodge hidden fees, and get the most out of your travel money. Let\u2019s turn your hard-earned cash into incredible experiences!\\\"\",\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/author\/lucy-reed\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Review of Barclays Travel Money - Compare Travel Cash Blog","description":"Read our Barclays Travel Money review. Explore pros and cons, for travel money services, and buy-back options for your travel money needs","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Review of Barclays Travel Money - Compare Travel Cash Blog","og_description":"Read our Barclays Travel Money review. Explore pros and cons, for travel money services, and buy-back options for your travel money needs","og_url":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/","og_site_name":"Compare Travel Cash Blog","article_published_time":"2024-12-27T11:33:07+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-02-21T17:10:05+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1997,"height":1331,"url":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp","type":"image\/webp"}],"author":"Lucy Reed","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Lucy Reed","Est. reading time":"5 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/","url":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/","name":"Review of Barclays Travel Money - Compare Travel Cash Blog","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp","datePublished":"2024-12-27T11:33:07+00:00","dateModified":"2025-02-21T17:10:05+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/13ffe909df95404a39d5af66b980b38d"},"description":"Read our Barclays Travel Money review. Explore pros and cons, for travel money services, and buy-back options for your travel money needs","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp","contentUrl":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Blog-Review-Barclays-Travel-Money-min.webp","width":1997,"height":1331,"caption":"Review Barclays Travel Money"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/barclays-travel-money-review\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Review of Barclays Travel Money"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/","name":"Compare Travel Cash Blog","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/13ffe909df95404a39d5af66b980b38d","name":"Lucy Reed","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2fc3c4298b13080c8239f94f4bf83822be8cdf97d3ab4a340b47ab95121927eb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/2fc3c4298b13080c8239f94f4bf83822be8cdf97d3ab4a340b47ab95121927eb?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Lucy Reed"},"description":"Lucy Reed is the Chief Editor and Operational Manager at CompareTravelCash.co.uk, specialising in foreign exchange and travel money solutions. With over 15 years of experience in the foreign exchange industry, she combines expertise in user experience design with a passion for simplifying currency exchange for UK-based international holidaymakers and businesses. Lucy is dedicated to empowering travellers to save money and make informed choices, helping them stretch their budgets further. Her career began in crafting intuitive, user-friendly interfaces for foreign exchange websites, sparking her interest in travel finance. Today, she shares her insider knowledge through insightful blogs, social media campaigns, and guides, making it easy for travellers to navigate the world of exchange rates and avoid unnecessary costs. An avid traveller herself, Lucy draws on her real-world experiences to enhance her expertise. In 2024 alone, she has visited destinations including Marbella, Prague, D\u00fcsseldorf, India, Ibiza, Marrakech, and has plans to explore Seville. Her love for travel fuels her mission to help others maximise their travel budgets and focus on creating unforgettable memories. Lucy\u2019s Mission \"I'm here to share my passion for smart travel spending with you. Whether it\u2019s a weekend city break or a round-the-world adventure, I\u2019ll help you find the best exchange rates, dodge hidden fees, and get the most out of your travel money. Let\u2019s turn your hard-earned cash into incredible experiences!\"","sameAs":["https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/"],"url":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/author\/lucy-reed\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1046"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2145,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1046\/revisions\/2145"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1046"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1046"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.comparetravelcash.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1046"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}