Category Archives: Shipping personal items

Your Questions about Overseas Shipping

Most of us don’t ship our belongings around the world very often, so the process can seem confusing from the outside. We’ve found that sometimes customers have some ideas about overseas shipping that just don’t match the reality. If you’re planning an international move or sending a parcel to a loved one overseas, read on Read More >

Affordable International Shipping for Students

As the end of that year studying abroad approaches, students are searching for affordable international shipping to get their belongings home as cheaply as possible. International shipping costs can be high, and students are always keen to save money – tuition for international students isn’t cheap! Two key things can help keep those shipping costs Read More >

Your Guide to Excess Baggage Shipping from Ireland

Airlines have strict rules about how much baggage you can take before they start charging for excess, and those charges can be hefty. Thankfully, that isn’t your only option. You can save money and spare yourself hauling that hefty extra luggage if you use international excess baggage shipping. Before you travel, read your airline’s rules Read More >

Shipping Personal Effects to UK Post Brexit

Our parents and grandparents might have just hopped on the ferry to England, taken a friend’s recommendation for a boarding house and started looking for work. We live in a very different world now. Brexit has changed the process for importing personal effects to the UK. To avoid customs duty on personal belongings, you need Read More >

Affordable Personal Shipping for Christmas

While none of us can compete with Santa, a parcel of Christmas presents arriving from distant loved ones is a close second for delivering joy. The excitement of receiving a parcel you didn’t personally order never really leaves us – not even after all the online shopping of the last couple of years. The element Read More >

Getting the Best Deal on International Shipping for Your Clothing

In November and December, people have a lot of questions about international shipping and clothing. Obviously, clothing is a popular Christmas gift. It could be something you’ve knit for the grandchildren, an item you spotted on the high street that is absolutely perfect for your sister, or that coat that your son away at university Read More >

Packing to Ship Personal Belongings Internationally

If you’re moving across town, you might not worry as much about how you pack your things. But when you are moving overseas, it’s a different story. When you ship personal belongings internationally, they have to be well protected for the journey. Whether you ship by air, road or sea, your things will be jostled Read More >