http://www.iloveseychelles.com/practical/seychelles-money/ paradise as pure as it gets Sun, 23 Oct 2011 18:37:27 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.iloveseychelles.com/practical/seychelles-money/comment-page-1/#comment-4543 Martin Dower Thu, 30 Jul 2009 16:44:25 +0000 http://www.iloveseychelles.com/?p=69#comment-4543 It's not hard spending local currency in local places, it's just the locals prefer FX. Insist politely that you pay in local rupes and you'll be fine. If you, on the other hand, do the big touristy stuff then you can expect to be taken advantage of with crappy fx rate and inflated prices. It does help having a local with you, or at least looking a little local. It’s not hard spending local currency in local places, it’s just the locals prefer FX. Insist politely that you pay in local rupes and you’ll be fine. If you, on the other hand, do the big touristy stuff then you can expect to be taken advantage of with crappy fx rate and inflated prices. It does help having a local with you, or at least looking a little local.

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