Anatomy of an International Moving Quote

It would be much easier for consumers if every moving company used the same template for their international moving quotes. Unfortunately, every company has their own version and — to make things even more complicated — each one uses different terminology. This makes it very difficult to compare quotes from different moving companies and determine […]

How to Budget for Moving Abroad

Moving to a new country: it’s exciting, it’s exhilarating, and maybe it’s just a little bit intimidating. Making sure all your finances are in order before you hop on that plane will help you. You will feel a little more secure and confident when you get to your new home. Here’s how to get started. […]

What You Need to Know About Moving Pets Overseas

When moving overseas many of us instantly think about where we will move, what we will ship, and how everything will get there. It is not uncommon for us to forget about one very important family member… our pets. Whether you are relocating abroad with a cat or dog or some other furry (or feathery) […]

How to Move Abroad on a Budget (10 Moving Hacks)

The cost of moving to a new country can be expensive endeavor…particularly as you get older and accumulate nice things. When you are young and single, it’s easy to sell all your stuff, pack a few suitcases, and couch surf until you get on your feet. However, for many (most?) of us this is not a […]

Extreme Cost of Living Around the World (Infographic)

It’s no surprise that different cities around the world have different costs of living. After all, global metros like New York, London, and Singapore are constantly making “Most Expensive Places” lists while digital nomads and retirees jump ship for more affordable places in South America and Asia.  But what can be surprising is just how […]

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Where expats can celebrate Thanksgiving abroad

One of the toughest parts of being an expat is when holidays in your home country aren’t celebrated in your new country. For Americans abroad, the biggest missed holiday is usually Thanksgiving. During our own time abroad in Australia, the first Thanksgiving was a real challenge. Finding a big turkey to feed your American family and […]

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Before You Move….Declutter!

“Parting is such sweet sorrow,” as the Bard wrote in Romeo & Juliet. Unless, of course, it’s decluttering all the unwanted items from your home before you move. This pre-move purge is an important step in the moving process to help cut down on your costs. Unfortunately, we often see clients neglecting to do this […]

13 of the Scariest Places in the World

Not all places are fun and beautiful to visit. There are many places and cities around the world with a dark and disturbing history. And being that it is nearly Halloween, let’s take a trip and visit our 13 scariest places around the world. 1. Estes Park, Colorado- The Stanley Hotel Stephen King’s inspiration for […]

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Getting Your Stuff Overseas (Pods, Containers & more)

There is lots to consider and plan when moving overseas. Whether moving for work, a lifestyle change or education, we usually all have items we want to take with us. If you plan on taking more than “excess baggage,” you will need to consider how your stuff will get shipped to your destination. Which shipping […]

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15 GIFs to Perfectly Describe All the Emotions of Moving Abroad

Moving to a new country is a quick way to experience the full range of human emotion: Excitement, anxiety, sadness…. For those who are on the path to becoming an expat, here’s a fun post on what you can expect to go through. And for all the veteran expats, just think back to when you […]

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