The current uncertainty around the world is impacting everyone. If you're one of those who were hoping to move in the new year, it's even harder. At UPakWeShip, our services have become increasingly limited in Europe due to border control and regulations. With one of the UPak team catching an emergency...
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...
A nice customer posted this on our reviews site today. "Well done UPakWeShip EU and USA" WOW!!! Great Service - Great Experience!!! Thank you for a great experience! As a family we decided we wanted to experience living in Germany, but when the time came to return to the States we turned...
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...
Even the most experienced travellers get culture shock. Whether you’re moving across the world or to the country next door, being out of your comfort zone is the biggest trigger for nerves. Once the initial madness of planning and moving had slowly ebbed away, you’ll be left with the task...
One of the biggest push in recent years has come in the form of supporting your local businesses. Whether it's shopping at your local butcher or purchasing seasonal food, not only does support of local businesses benefit the local economy, but the customer also leaves feeling satisfied with ‘doing their...
In January 2018, I bought a one-way ticket to Australia. I used the working holiday visa to stay in the country for 12 - 24 months and I headed to the land down under with a suitcase and my fear of spiders in tow. One of the most common subjects which...
Placing your trust in a moving company when you're shipping to the other side of the world, is a big deal. There's no hiding it. They're in charge of getting your prized possessions from A to B, safely and securely, which is why it's so important to find one you...
There are no two-ways about it, moving is expensive. Which makes moving abroad, even more so. The good news is, the incredible experience of moving to a new country will be worth it. But it still makes sense to start considering the costs as soon as possible. Does the move make...
After moving people's belongings for over 30 years, we think we know a thing or two about moving abroad. Both personally, and professionally. The Moving Doctor himself recently relocated to The Netherlands from the USA...