Well Done USA. As a dual citizen half Brit and half American I have to say I am very proud of the USA. Such passion! England just never manages to get the pride that America has with all sporting events. Tim Howard you are world class! One of these years in the...
Come on USA, you can beat those pesky chips and mayo dipping Belgians. ...
Hi Stephanie and Andy, I unloaded the container in New Malden, UK yesterday. I would like to thank you both for all your help in this trans-Atlantic move! I know you do this every day but for me it was a big deal and you both made it so easy, worry-free,...
Yesterday evening there was a meeting between UPakWeShip's Moving Doctor and Clyde who is chief of security. The meeting was held on one of UPakWeShip's vessels at sea, well actually up a creek (but with a paddle) The meeting was held on a Stand Up Paddleboard (SUP) and...
1/ Use plenty of Deodorant 2/ Drink plenty of water or Gatorade 3/ Don't drink beer until the move is complete 4/ Wear sun screen and a hat 5/ Make lots of friends before you move 6/ Chocolate and Candles don't do well in a hot truck or shipping container...
July 4th is close. It is always an interesting day for the approximately 600,000 Brits that live in the USA! Yes you will be celebrating your independence from Jolly Old England and will be eating around 150 million hot dogs and no we don’t celebrate it as much in England. But...
In the United States, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) distributes information of anyone shipping overseas to companies who then publish it online. This might be fine if you are a large commercial cargo shipper but not if its your personal effects and your private information that is being shared...
Do not use supermarket boxes. They can make your things smell and possibly contain insect lava and bacteria. Food store boxes also do not have the strength of a proper moving carton. FDA and other similar worldwide government entities also do not like the use of fruit boxes being re used due...
Ok, I know this is very nerdish but we just got some new quiet 2 inch packing tape delivered to the office today. You know that horrible noise tape makes when you are taping up boxes? Well this stuff is the dogs doodads as it doesn't make a sound! Truly...
With America's Independence Day celebrations rapidly approaching, The Moving Doctor is asking the question about the pros and cons of moving to or living in either England or the USA. Here are his top 10 advantages of the UK and USA Top 10 pros for living in the UK 1. All inclusive pricing,...