How to Keep Personal Shipping Costs Low When Moving Overseas Moving overseas is an exciting new chapter in life, but the costs can be daunting if you have a lot to bring with you. If you are worried about the shipping quotes you’ve gotten so far or by what others have said they’ve paid for Read More >
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How to Pack Electronics for Personal Shipping
Our electronics have kept us going through the pandemic, and few of us want to be separated from our devices for long. But if you are relocating, you probably don’t want to carry every single electronic device you own with you. Televisions, desktop computers, printers and stereos are a bit awkward in the car or Read More >
Personal Shipping in the Time of COVID-19
Many countries around the world are cautiously reopening as the spread of the coronavirus responsible for COVID-19 has been contained. We are venturing out of our homes, and some are pondering the plans they shelved earlier this year to move overseas for school, work, retirement or adventure. International shipping companies did not close down; indeed Read More >
What Are Personal Shipping Services?
Everyone knows that international shipping companies move products around the world, from where they are manufactured to all of the places they are sold. We have a global economy, and international shipping is the engine that keeps it running. But not as many people know about the personal shipping services available. International shipping companies don’t Read More >
Personal Shipping for Pets
If you are moving overseas with your favourite feline or pampered pooch, you can include a few things in your personal shipping to make them feel at home in your new place. Pets, especially dogs, thrive on routine and familiarity. They notice details. Remember, their sense of smell is exponentially better than ours. Bringing a Read More >
Storage Vs. Personal Shipping
Many international moves fall somewhere between short-term and permanent. Students might spend a few years completing a degree abroad. A career move can involve a five-year contract in another country. Retirees sometimes decide to spend several years in a warmer, drier climate and want to return home to be near family in their old age. Read More >
Personal Shipping 101 for Your Overseas Move
Is an international move in the cards for you in 2020? If you’re considering relocating for work, school, retirement or just for the adventure, it is good to have an idea of what is involved in personal shipping so you can make an informed decision about what to bring with you. Whether you are interested Read More >
Improve Your International Move with Personal Shipping
Moving overseas can be both the most exciting and the most exhausting thing you’ll ever do. It’s easy to find romanticized accounts of adventure abroad and tales of woe full of homesickness and culture shock. But what people really need to know before they pack up and go is how to make the hard parts Read More >
Shipping Personal Items for Children
Moving is both exciting and stressful for all of us, at any age. But for children, the fear of the unfamiliar can sometimes override the excitement. But you can help them focus on the exciting part while reassuring them that their new life will include many familiar things – including their favourite toys. Shipping personal Read More >
Sending Your Motorcycle as Personal Shipping
Whether you are heading abroad to study for a year or making a permanent move overseas, you don’t have to say goodbye to your beloved motorcycle. Of course, depending on where you are going and for how long you are going, it’s possible that bureaucracy will be on your way to the road, but most Read More >