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Egypt and Turkey 'good starting points for non-European break'
Thursday, 07 July 2011 17:13:35 GMT

Published by Mark Smith-HalvorsenPeople might soon wish to find the best holiday currency rates for a trip outside of Europe, if recent suggestions are anything to go by.Co-founder of sunshine.co.uk Chris Brown encouraged people considering taking a break somewhere other than their usual destinations to keep Egypt and Turkey in mind."With Turkey falling in both Europe and Asia, it’s always a good place to start for those holidaymakers seeking familiarity, but also something slightly different," he said.Mr Brown added those wanting to head outside of Europe will find Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt is a "great resort" and has some comforting elements that are not too dissimilar to the UK.The comments follow recent research conducted by sunshine.co.uk, which indicated that taking a break outside Europe is something that 34 per cent of respondents have never done.It also found that 78 per cent of people who fell into this category would be keen to try it.For competitive rates and commission free travel money, visit our Travel FX site
