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What to Know When Moving to Spain

What to Know When Moving to Spain

Spain attracts an increasing number of expats all around the world. Undeniably, from the climate to the food, the festivals and an affordable cost of living, Spain has a plethora of advantages to attract expatriates. Whether you’re ready to move to Spain or still...

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Should I Hire or Buy a Shipping Container?

Should I Hire or Buy a Shipping Container?

Whether you’re relocating locally, interstate or overseas, you are most likely going to require a shipping container to send and/or store your households. As a matter of fact, shipping containers are the most important components of your move, after your belongings of course.

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Useful Tips For Packing to Move

Useful Tips For Packing to Move

Let’s start with a simple question. Do you know how much you have to pack when moving? The truth is that we don’t really realise the quantity we have to pack until we have to move out. Yet, the packing process is one of the most important steps of your relocation process. We do not always know how to do it right and what to look for. Luckily for you, we have put together these useful tips for packing to move plus 3 bonus moving tips.

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Do I Need Transit Insurance for my Move?

Do I Need Transit Insurance for my Move?

Moving home can be one of the most exciting times of your life, but it can also be a very stressful time with lots of items and procedures to keep track of. One thing you want to make sure of is that, should the worst happen, your belongings are insured. Many of those looking to move home choose to take out something called goods in transit insurance. But what exactly is transit insurance and do you really need transit insurance when moving home? We’ve pulled together our complete guide on all things transit insurance to help you make the right decision when moving home.

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Things to Know When Moving to The UAE

Things to Know When Moving to The UAE

Over recent years, the United Arab Emirates have seduced more and more expats from all around the world. Most of the expats move to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Incredibly, statistics show that 80% of the residents in Dubai are expats. It’s now your turn, and you're making...

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What to Expect When Moving to Melbourne

What to Expect When Moving to Melbourne

Whether you are moving to Melbourne from the UK or somewhere far-afield, moving to Melbourne from Sydney or simply moving within Victoria to Melbourne, we have put together our handy guide on what to expect.

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Change of address? The Only Checklist You Need

Change of address? The Only Checklist You Need

When you move house with Palmers Relocations you are assured everything is done to make your move an effortless and agreeable experience. We provide all the services you need. For instance, our team can pack, move then unpack your belongings at your new home. Moving...

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Moving House During COVID-19 (Q&A)

Moving House During COVID-19 (Q&A)

Despite COVID19, people are relocating from their homes for an extensive number of reasons. We also understand that many people have questions about their move, the process and what is involved in these particular times. Some of you may just want to know if moving house is still possible or not. So, we have answered some of the main questions we have on moving house during covid 19 (Q&A).

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10 Things to Know When Moving to Germany

10 Things to Know When Moving to Germany

Before you move, we have gathered a checklist of 10 things to know when moving to Germany from Australia. Before you move, we have gathered a checklist of 10 things to know when moving to Germany from Australia.

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Tips for Storing and Moving Furniture

Tips for Storing and Moving Furniture

So you are in the process of moving from your existing home to your new one… Maybe you are downsizing, decluttering or renovating your home. There are plenty of reasons why you might suddenly find the need to store and move your furniture into a storage unit. In this article, you will find expert tips for strong and moving furniture courtesy of Palmers Relocations

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Tips For Moving With Pets

Tips For Moving With Pets

Moving around the corner, interstate or internationally is as exciting as it is anxious. You have to get everything ready to move to a different environment and/or to find your bearings in a new city/country. Did you know that pets feel (your) emotions such as...

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Moving to Italy What to Know

Moving to Italy What to Know

You’ve decided to move to Europe and more specifically to Italy to live ‘la dolce vita’. It’s an excellent choice: the country is notably known for its climate, beautiful cities (such as Venice and Rome) and artists like Michaelangelo or Botticelli to only name a few....

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