When moving abroad, one of the biggest questions you'll face is whether bringing your furniture is worth it. If you have the world's comfiest bed, or you're irrevocably attached to your couch, then maybe the answer is yes. From bedroom furniture to office furniture, there are plenty of reasons people...
The honest truth is, moving anywhere adds a lot to your plate. The A-Z of moving is usually expensive and time-consuming, and right now there's a lot of plans being moved around to accommodate the international circumstances. But, moving abroad is also extremely exciting. Where you’ll be living, house hunting, the...
When you hear the name UPakWeShip, you’ll be unsurprised to discover that we do exactly as it says on the tin. Previously, using a self-packing moving company was largely used as a way to save money. Understandably, moving can be very expensive, and our mission has always been to make the...
Right now, the priority across the world is to stay safe and continue with life where possible. It's been a strange year, but we've helped thousands of people move in 2020, so, we wanted to share with future customers the safest, most convenient ways to move during a pandemic. Whilst...
Nobody ever said that moving was easy - but then again, most people haven't used a moving service built upon the values of making customers' moves easier. We've built a company based on the knowledge that moving needs to be more simple and less stressful. As the world becomes more globalized...
Health has never been a bigger concern for people moving abroad, and rightly so. However, with borders opening up and lockdown steadily lifting, many people have decided it’s time to go ahead with their overseas move. By keeping on top of any health conditions and protecting yourself where possible, there’s...
As lockdown lessens and but social distancing remains, many companies are trying to find ways to ensure social distancing is upheld throughout their services. But not UPakWeShip - and nope, this isn't a complete disregard for the rules. It's just that the reality is, our service has always been designed in...
We know first-hand that if 2020 was your year to move abroad, the world may feel like it’s turned on its axis. As an international moving company, we are doing everything we can for our customers under the restrictions. And with one of the UPak team catching an emergency flight back...
The world has come to a standstill in a way that no-one can remember happening before. As China slowly begins to bring itself back to normality, the US and Europe are continuing to live through the impacts of Coronavirus. It goes without saying, that travel right now is the last thing...
Before we get a lot of angry comments from people of all ages, we want to make it loud and clear right here, right now: You are NEVER too old to move abroad. And we’re here to basically tell you why that is the case. Because whatever stage of life you're in, single...