8 PLACES TO VISIT WHILE THE DOLLAR IS STRONGER

Iceland

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 131.94 kronor, up 16 percent from a year ago.

Sweden

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 8.36 kronor, up 23 percent from a year ago.

Morocco

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 9.67 dirham, up 17 percent from a year ago.

Japan

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 122.94 yen, up 21 percent from a year ago.

Canada

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 1.25 Canadian dollars, up 16 percent from a year ago.

Mexico

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 15.68 pesos, up 21 percent from a year ago.

Euro zone

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 0.90 euro, up 22 percent from a year ago.

Russia

Dollar advantage: $1 currently buys 55.49 rubles, up 60 percent from a year ago.