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Man lifting boxes and moving into new house suffers backache

4 September, 2023

Georgia Michaelson

How-to

How to Avoid Injury While Moving Across the World

Moving abroad is an adventure filled with excitement, but it also carries its share of complex challenges, not the least of which is the potential for injuries during the process. So, here is a detailed guide on how to avoid injury while moving. Safeguarding yourself and your belongings requires careful planning and attention to detail. Whether you’re tackling the move independently or hiring international movers, understanding how to stay safe is paramount.

6 June, 2023

Milly Andrews

Country Guides

Advice for Moving to Lisbon, Portugal, and Living Abroad

Navigating a new city and culture can be as exciting as it is challenging, and when that city is as captivating as Lisbon, the adventure reaches new heights. In our guide for moving to Lisbon, Portugal, we’ll shed light on the key aspects, so it can become an ally on your journey to becoming its resident. Read on if you’re ready to immerse yourself in the life and soul of this enchanting Portuguese city.

30 May, 2023

Diana Road

How-to

Moving Jitters: How to Navigate Anxiety About Moving Out

If you’ve ever wondered, “How can I overcome the anxiety of moving out of my parent’s house?” or “How do I prepare myself for going overseas?” you’ve come to the right place. This blog will help you increase your understanding of this condition and provide the best methods for dealing with it.

4 May, 2023

Milly Andrews

Moving Tips

Jet-Lagged and Wide Awake – Coping with Adjustment Insomnia After Moving Abroad

If you’ve recently moved abroad or plan to do so, you might be experiencing a sleep-stealing companion known as adjustment insomnia. In this blog, we’ll explore the challenges of acclimating to a new time zone and coping with the stress of settling into a new country, which can all contribute to sleepless nights. By identifying acute insomnia causes and discovering effective strategies to overcome it, we will help you learn how to wake up ready to enjoy your new...
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2 May, 2023

Georgia Michaelson

Country Guides

The Ultimate Guide to Moving to Thailand

If you’ve thought about moving to Thailand as an American citizen, there’s a lot to take into consideration. From stunning tropical landscapes to rich cultural heritage and warm hospitality, this captivating Southeast Asian country offers a world of possibilities. This comprehensive guide is your trusted companion, providing invaluable insights, practical tips, and essential information to ensure a smooth and successful transition.

Woman packing medications for moving overseas

20 April, 2023

Maya Brown

Moving Preparation

What to Expect When Flying With Prescription Medication on International Flights

Moving overseas is a big undertaking, but flying with prescription medication is a whole other beast – you need to know which medications are allowed or restricted in certain countries, how much you can bring with you, and what paperwork you should have. So, let’s take a look at the rules, regulations, and tips for transporting your medications on an international flight.

A sad girl unpacking boxes after moving abroad

11 April, 2023

Milly Andrews

Moving Tips

Feeling Down In a New Home? Coping Strategies for Depression After Moving

Embarking on the adventure of relocating abroad should be a thrilling experience, yet the unexpected emotional turmoil of depression after moving can dampen the excitement. In this blog post, we will discover what relocation depression is and deliver practical coping strategies to help you navigate these overwhelming feelings, empowering you to start this life change on a positive note.

Counting money required to pay affordable movers

1 March, 2023

Gemma Collins

Moving Preparation

How Much Does a Moving Company Cost? Demystifying the Costs of International Moving

Moving to a new country can be exciting yet overwhelming, and a key factor to consider is hiring a professional relocation company. The question for many is “how much does a moving company cost out of state?” Let’s demystify the costs by breaking down elements that influence overall expenses and prepare for your big move with confidence.

21 July, 2022

Lucy Lucas

Country Guides

Why Would You Be Moving From New York to London (and Be Right)

One of the most popular destinations for NY residents when moving internationally is the beautiful capital of the UK. With numerous architectural landmarks and vast green spaces, moving from New York to London can be, without a doubt, a great decision for all Americans who are looking for a change of scenery.

27 June, 2022

Lucy Lucas

Country Guides

Get Ready for Moving From Los Angeles to London – 5 Things You Should Know

The wondrous capital of the UK is one of the most popular destinations for Americans (including LA residents) to move to for a reason, and here are the things you should know when moving from Los Angeles to London. When moving overseas to Europe, you have to be aware that there will be a lot of differences that will affect your everyday life, and it is a good idea to come prepared in order to adapt more quickly.