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TRAVEL BLOG5.1.07
The Dollar-Euro Exchange Rate Blues
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COMMENTSwill the dollar ever rise against the euro is say we just start backing with gold again but hey thats just me By tripp on 5.3.07 at 07:26 AM
Gobi Sunshine is glad to travel with you on memorable interesting tour package funny Mongolia. We believe in that it can be unforgettable and happiness time you spent in Mongolia. Our stuffs want to discover only “Real” Mongolia… By Enkhmagnai Narmandakh on 11.16.07 at 09:16 PM
thats a good idea to book hotels in dollars,by taking exchange risk through them.thanks for the link. By Gary Jezorski on 4.15.08 at 03:26 AM
It’s nice to see Merrion taking the lead in offering specials in US dollars. I hope the other hotels take note and implementing this. By Social Marketplace on 5.26.08 at 03:19 PM
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