Author: Lucy Reed

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, Düsseldorf, 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’s Mission "I'm here to share my passion for smart travel spending with you. Whether it’s a weekend city break or a round-the-world adventure, I’ll help you find the best exchange rates, dodge hidden fees, and get the most out of your travel money. Let’s turn your hard-earned cash into incredible experiences!"