Moving Long Distances and Vehicle Transportation
Posted in February 2nd, 2012
Most moves occur within a small area of a city as people transition between apartments or from apartments to new homes. Long distance moves are usually reserved for instances when someone in the family gets a new job or when someone is moving away for school. The strategies involved in moving long distance are a bit different than for short distanc...
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If You’re Thinking of Moving to Canada
Posted in January 31st, 2012
Moving to Canada is not just for Vietnam draft dodgers anymore. Canada is a thriving first world country full of opportunity, culture, universal healthcare and some of the finest cities in the world. Canada has jobs in nearly every market imaginable: high tec...
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Moving Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Posted in January 29th, 2012
The following are a few ways people make mistakes while moving and how to go about avoiding them. Following this short guide can help you save money and avoid getting your goods damaged when you have them transported by a relocation service.
-Lack of Planning. Without proper planning before a move, a lot can go wrong. The most damaging mistake c...
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Moving Overseas and Learning a New Language
Posted in January 27th, 2012
One of the most disorienting aspects about moving to any new country is not knowing the language. It’s hard not the feel completely lost and helpless in a place where you can’t understand the signs and can’t ask people questions. That is why it is so important to at least learn a few conversational words before moving to a place with a new la...
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What Are the Types of Corporate Relocation
Posted in January 25th, 2012
Moving jobs overseas is a big talking point in the ongoing presidential campaign. The most talked about sector of the economy that is involved in these corporate relocations is the manufacturing industry. This is because the manufacturing industry has seen a huge exodus of jobs to places...
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Choosing an International Moving Company
Posted in January 21st, 2012
Moving to an international country is one of the biggest steps someone can take in their life. Up until about 100 years ago, moving internationally was a huge multi week or multi month ordeal that involved huge costs and huge risks that sometimes resulted in death. Thankfully, modern travel like airplanes and powered ships have made international m...
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Adapting after a Move to Hawaii
Posted in January 18th, 2012
So you’ve moved to paradise. You wake up every morning to the warm but fresh ocean air. Puffy rain clouds slowly drift and dissipate against the mountain landscape only to reform again in the afternoon to bring light showers. For the locals, there is nothing really especially about what is going on day after day, but to someone who has just moved...
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Some Tips for Moving Overseas
Posted in January 16th, 2012
People have been moving overseas as far back as history has been recorded. Early settlers of the pacific islands moved from the mainland thousands of years ago in homemade wood boats. Nomads crossed the frozen tundra during the ice age to reach North America...
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Minimalism and Moving: A Perfect Match
Posted in January 14th, 2012
Have you ever been in some one's house and wondered they could have ever moved all of that stuff in there? They have huge wooden cabinetry, large and expensive entertainment systems, expansive stoves and other large items that look almost impossible to move. Hopefully, people who have homes like this don’t move often, but if they do, it must be a...
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Preparing for a Move Overseas
Posted in January 12th, 2012
Moving domestically can be a big hassle with a lot of things to take care of, but an overseas move is even more stressful. With large oceans, continents and borders to cross, moving internationally requires a lot of resources, planning and preparation. Why not make the whole process a little easier by following the tips below that have come from pe...
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