I like the idea of packing myself, but can I get help carrying the boxes and loading? Absolutely! There is a company in the USA called Movinghelp.com that is a great resource to find local help. If not call a local independent mover to quote you on providing a loading crew. What...
[caption id="attachment_4481" align="alignleft" width="225"] UPakWeShip Moving Doctor[/caption] This is a good question and hopefully a decent answer by the International Moving Doctor so I thought I would post it for everyone else to see. Hello, I'm moving from Los Angeles to London in mid-July and the U-Crate 100 seems like the perfect option...
1/ Make sure your rental property has High Speed Internet and WIFI, don’t just accept “internet provided” 2/ Travel lightly, I use a Microsoft Surface Pro tablet, lightweight and powerful enough to handle everything I do. 3/ Use a VPN so that you are still secure when logging onto airport and...
When Mark Nash first entered the moving business in his twenties, the last thing he expected was to fall in love with the industry. Over thirty years later, and the Founder and CEO of UPakWeShip has thousands of moves under his belt. His motivation? ‘Coffee, and my wife… not in...
UPakWeShip, over here to help you over there. Yes but it depends where you are. Their oldest and biggest markets for Amazon are Germany and the UK, but more recently they have opened up in France, Spain and Italy. If, like us you are an expat living in the Netherlands,...
A frequently asked intl moving question when moving overseas with UPakWeShip is can you collect the pallet or U Crate from our gravel driveway? The answer unfortunately is no, we cant, and I would like to explain why. When the truck comes to collect your for example 650lb loaded U...
THE QUESTION Thanks for the info, looking forward to speaking with someone about it. Got another question for you. Is it true, that owner packed containers are more difficult to get through customs than containers packed by moving companies? I’ve got the feeling it’s a sales pitch by movers here to get...
The easiest way to move heavy items across the floor without scratching or damaging the floor or item is put a cardboard moving carton that is still flat and not been taped, under the item and then slide it across the floor. No lifting and struggling required! Have an International...
The Moving Doctor received this great question online today. Birgit Submitted on 2014/10/25 at 12:47 am I plan on moving back home to Germany early next year. Will you also take care of customs in Germany and make sure the stuff goes through? I could not find information on your site whether you...
Countdown To Moving Day It’s approaching quickly – the day when you’ll be saying goodbye to your belongings and they’ll be traveling on a ship around the world! Try not to be stressed; you hired experts that will help you each step of the way. Here is a checklist for your...