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October 20, 2026

If you are planning a move to Spain, France, Portugal or anywhere else in Europe, you will have seen the

October 20, 2026

If you have started to think seriously about living abroad, you have probably noticed two things. Everyone seems to know

October 19, 2026

You have a quote for a shared container, and it is noticeably cheaper than having a container to yourself. It

October 19, 2026

The lorry has gone. The house is empty. Everything you own is on its way to another country, and the

October 6, 2026

“Held at customs” is one of the most worrying phrases in an international move. It sounds as though something has

October 1, 2026

Retiring abroad is one of the few moves people make once. There is no employer arranging the details and no

October 1, 2026

You are halfway through packing when the questions start. The bottle of whisky someone gave you. The medication in the

October 1, 2026

By the time your belongings reach your new country, you have probably been living out of suitcases for weeks. You

September 24, 2026

You have read the lists. Lisbon for work, the Algarve for the sun and the British community, Porto for value,

September 15, 2026

International moves involve paying for a service weeks or months before it’s delivered. That gap between payment and completion is

September 11, 2026

Most “moving abroad checklist” content lists document-related tasks alongside everything else – book a shipping survey, notify your GP, sort

September 11, 2026

Most of the content written about relocation is written for the person who is moving. This guide is for the

August 24, 2026

If your employer has offered you a job that means moving abroad, there’s a good chance a “relocation package” has

August 24, 2026

If you’re staring around a room you’ve lived in for years, trying to work out what comes with you and

August 17, 2026

Thailand has become a genuinely popular choice for UK movers this year, and it’s easy to see why on paper: