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 were delighted to receive this picture from Tina, a customer who booked with UpakWeShip to transport her belongings from the US to Sweden! With offices both sides of the Atlantic, Tina received an email from our European team confirming the date her U-Crate would be delivered to the Rotterdam...
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...
Okay, okay, hear us out. Before we get a lot of angry comments from people of all ages. We’re going to lay the bottom line out right here. No. You are NEVER too old to move abroad. What we are going to do, is argue why this is the case. Because whether you’re...
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...
Yes, the national language across the US is the same, but with Texas larger in size than France, you'll be unsurprised to hear that each state is as unique in its culture and climate as you'd find across Europe. Different specialty dishes, a variety of norms, even the laws differ...
Doei-Doei Rotterdam Time for us to be shipping back to the USA with all our stuff. What did we think about moving to The Netherlands? Did we have fun? Well it’s a lot more than Cheese n Tulips! We really enjoyed our time in the Netherlands and Europe. We will miss the outside...