Dear Cuz Amy, and everyone 1. Exchange USDollars for Great Britin Pounds in US or use ATM in Manchester Airport or Wales for your cash. Friday April 21st, 2006 $1.00 USDollars = £.0562252 United Kingdom Pounds OR £1.00 GBP = 1.77863 USDollars 2. No travelers Check allowed 3. Very little use of Credit Cards in small towns of Wales..so will need cash. 4. What kind of money is needed for Wales trip.... These are costs as I know them could be more could be less so the numbers I give for Days total is the cheapest your going to get by with. THURSDAY Lunch - Free on Hosts or Mayor Phillip Primary School Free Bron Fadoc Free Ruthin Common Goal - adults £3.00 - senior citizen £2.00 - http://www.ruthingaol.co.uk/English.htm Denbigh Town and out side of Castle free I think http://www.denbigh.com/castle.html Dinner Cherry Pie Inn, shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or £11.25 GBP http://www.thecherrypieinn.co.uk/welcome.htm Days Total = According to what you spend .. or $23.00 or £14.25 pounds FRIDAY Hawarden Archives http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archon/searches/locresult_details.asp?LR=208 Can't find a cost, but can't be more than $5 USDollars or £2.85 pounds Lunch/free at County Reception. Tower Nercwys Wynne Tower don't think there is a cost Ysceifiog Church Free Mezzaluna Restaurant shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or £11.25 GBP http://icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk/entertainment/eatingout/tm_objectid=13255463%26method=full%26siteid=50142%26headline=mezzaluna%2d%2dcaerwys-name_page.html Town Reception/Concert 9 x $8.50 USD [£4.77803 pounds] = $76.50 USD [£43.0023 pounds] divided by 25 = $3.06 USD or £1.72019 pounds a piece. Concert Raffle no more than $8.50 USD [£4.77803 pounds] [I think it is a choice as to how much but Mayor Phillip say standard is about $5.00 USD [£2.80982 pounds] Royal Oak Pub, according to how much you drink. Day total = $33.06 or according to what you spend SATURDAY St. Michaels free Bodnant Gardens Adults £6.00/$10.6736 USdollars - Parties of 20+ £5.00/$8.89973 USdollars http://www.bodnantgarden.co.uk/open.html Lunch at venders around Bodnant Gardens $10.00 USDollars max/ £5.60844 pounds Gwydir Castle Adult £3.50/$6.22981 USdollars, http://www.gwydircastle.co.uk/ Dinner Pwllgwyn Hotel, Afonwen shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or £11.25 GBP The Piccadilly Pub, according to how much you drink. Day total = $38.15 or according to what you spend SUNDAY ST. Winifred's Holy Well, I don't see a cost on any pages can't be much if anything http://www.welshdragon.net/resources/sacred/stwinifred.shtml LLANDUDNO Victorian town and sea side place, great for exploring and shoping. cost is up to you. Lunch at venders $10.00 USDollars max/ £5.60844 pounds PENRHYN CASTLE Adults £8.00/$14.2399 USDollars http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_wales/115/penrhyncastle.htm BLACK CAT RESTAURANT - DINNER shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or £11.25 GBP BODFARI CHURCH free Day total = $44.24 or according to what you spend Then add drinks/pops/water, snacks, trinkets etc while traveling and while at airport etc. I pesonally am taking $500.00 out of the ATMs while in Wales... but probably wont spend that much. Hugs Cuz B ttg-inc@comcast.net http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ "Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we might as well dance !" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Amy Humphries" <amyhumphries@gmail.com> To: <WYNNE-GENEALOGY-SOCIETY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 6:45 AM Subject: Re: [WGS] Wales Trip - comments > Joan thinks like me! I picked out dessert at the Cherry Pie Inn too, and > have also been wondering about money. But being unemployed for 10 months > makes a person think about money alot. :) What do you think would be a > good amount to withdrawl when we get to Manchester? > > On 4/20/06, Joan Bretz <jbretz1@earthlink.net> wrote: >> >> Well, I have been perusing the itinerary some more. I plan to have a >> Crème >> de Menthe Bombe for dessert at the Cherry Pie Inn!
Dang I forgot there is also the Bus/petrol cost... it is going to be $30.00 to $40.00 for each person that will be in the Bus. No Bus cost to Susan & Cada Grove and Alice Neff, Mr/Mrs Jones, Janet Hurzeler, Susan Frampton & Debbie and Brian Hunter as they are donating their cars. Hugs Becky ttg-inc@comcast.net http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ "Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we might as well dance !" ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Thill Group, Inc." <ttg-inc@comcast.net> To: <WYNNE-GENEALOGY-SOCIETY-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, April 21, 2006 3:15 AM Subject: Re: [WGS] Wales Trip - Money > Dear Cuz Amy, and everyone > > 1. Exchange USDollars for Great Britin Pounds in US or use ATM in > Manchester Airport or Wales for your cash. > Friday April 21st, 2006 > $1.00 USDollars = £.0562252 United Kingdom Pounds > OR > £1.00 GBP = 1.77863 USDollars > > 2. No travelers Check allowed > 3. Very little use of Credit Cards in small towns of Wales..so will need > cash. > > 4. What kind of money is needed for Wales trip.... > These are costs as I know them could be more could be less so the numbers > I give for Days total is the cheapest your going to get by with. > > THURSDAY > Lunch - Free on Hosts or Mayor Phillip > Primary School Free > Bron Fadoc Free > Ruthin Common Goal - adults £3.00 - senior citizen £2.00 - > http://www.ruthingaol.co.uk/English.htm > Denbigh Town and out side of Castle free I think > http://www.denbigh.com/castle.html > Dinner Cherry Pie Inn, shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or £11.25 GBP > http://www.thecherrypieinn.co.uk/welcome.htm > Days Total = According to what you spend .. or $23.00 or £14.25 > pounds > > FRIDAY > Hawarden Archives > http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archon/searches/locresult_details.asp?LR=208 > Can't find a cost, but can't be more than $5 USDollars or £2.85 pounds > Lunch/free at County Reception. > Tower Nercwys Wynne Tower don't think there is a cost > Ysceifiog Church Free > Mezzaluna Restaurant shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or £11.25 GBP > http://icnorthwales.icnetwork.co.uk/entertainment/eatingout/tm_objectid=13255463%26method=full%26siteid=50142%26headline=mezzaluna%2d%2dcaerwys-name_page.html > Town Reception/Concert 9 x $8.50 USD [£4.77803 pounds] = $76.50 USD > [£43.0023 pounds] divided by 25 = $3.06 USD or £1.72019 pounds a piece. > Concert Raffle no more than $8.50 USD [£4.77803 pounds] [I think it is a > choice as to how much but Mayor Phillip say standard is about $5.00 USD > [£2.80982 pounds] > Royal Oak Pub, according to how much you drink. > Day total = $33.06 or according to what you spend > > SATURDAY > St. Michaels free > Bodnant Gardens Adults £6.00/$10.6736 USdollars - Parties of 20+ > £5.00/$8.89973 USdollars http://www.bodnantgarden.co.uk/open.html > Lunch at venders around Bodnant Gardens $10.00 USDollars max/ £5.60844 > pounds > Gwydir Castle Adult £3.50/$6.22981 USdollars, > http://www.gwydircastle.co.uk/ > Dinner Pwllgwyn Hotel, Afonwen shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or > £11.25 GBP > The Piccadilly Pub, according to how much you drink. > Day total = $38.15 or according to what you spend > > SUNDAY > ST. Winifred's Holy Well, I don't see a cost on any pages can't be much > if anything http://www.welshdragon.net/resources/sacred/stwinifred.shtml > LLANDUDNO Victorian town and sea side place, great for exploring and > shoping. cost is up to you. > Lunch at venders $10.00 USDollars max/ £5.60844 pounds > PENRHYN CASTLE Adults £8.00/$14.2399 USDollars > http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_wales/115/penrhyncastle.htm > BLACK CAT RESTAURANT - DINNER shouldn't be more than $20 USDollars or > £11.25 GBP > BODFARI CHURCH free > Day total = $44.24 or according to what you spend > > Then add drinks/pops/water, snacks, trinkets etc while traveling and > while at airport etc. > I pesonally am taking $500.00 out of the ATMs while in Wales... but > probably wont spend that much. > > Hugs Cuz B > ttg-inc@comcast.net > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~ttg13/ > "Life may not be the party we hoped for... but while we are here we > might > as well dance !" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Amy Humphries" <amyhumphries@gmail.com> > To: <WYNNE-GENEALOGY-SOCIETY-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, April 20, 2006 6:45 AM > Subject: Re: [WGS] Wales Trip - comments > > >> Joan thinks like me! I picked out dessert at the Cherry Pie Inn too, >> and >> have also been wondering about money. But being unemployed for 10 >> months >> makes a person think about money alot. :) What do you think would be >> a >> good amount to withdrawl when we get to Manchester? >> >> On 4/20/06, Joan Bretz <jbretz1@earthlink.net> wrote: >>> >>> Well, I have been perusing the itinerary some more. I plan to have a >>> Crème >>> de Menthe Bombe for dessert at the Cherry Pie Inn! > > > ============================== > Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the > areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. > Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx >