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Packing Hack Alert! TikTok made us try these surprising straw tricks - and they actually work!
TikTok users reveal smart straw hacks for jewellery, toiletries, and vacuum-packing, perfect for travel, moving, or carry-on-only trips.
Expert Warns Against Dangerous TikTok Travel Hacks
Experts warn TikTok travel hacks like hiding luggage or faking gift bags can lead to security issues, fines, or flight bans.
Summer Escapes: Where to Find the Heat This Summer!
Explore top summer destinations for warm weather in May, June, and July - perfect for holidays, relocations, or extended stays.
Send My Bag CEO Helps Judge Northern Ireland's Next Business Stars
Send My Bag CEO Adam Ewart judges Young Enterprise NI awards, celebrating Omagh Academy's "Minted Minds" who won Company of the Year with their children's financial literacy book.
Top 10 Lakes in Europe: Breathtaking Destinations for Your Next Adventure
Discover Europe's 10 most breathtaking lakes in this top-ranked guide! From Italy's elegant Lake Como to Slovenia's fairy tale Bled, these stunning destinations promise unforgettable adventures for water-loving travellers.
8 Amazing City Walks, Ranked Easy to Challenging
Discover 8 incredible cities ideal for urban walking, ranked from easy strolls to challenging treks. Explore hidden gems, iconic sights, and local life at your own pace on foot.
Shipping Your Bike to Europe's Best Cycling Destinations
Avoid airline fees & bike rental hassles by shipping your bike to Europe’s top cycling destinations. Ride familiar equipment on iconic routes from Mallorca to Norway, and enjoy stress-free travel.
How to Overcome Weight Restrictions When Travelling
Avoid baggage fees with smart packing or ship door-to-door with Send My Bag. Enjoy cost-effective, hassle-free travel with worldwide coverage, predictable pricing, and no weight stress. Travel light, we’ll handle the rest!
88% of Brits Dream of Retiring Abroad: Where Are They Heading?
88% of Brits want to retire abroad, with Spain topping the list. A new survey by Send My Bag reveals Europe as the top choice, but concerns over Spain’s proposed 100% property tax for non-EU buyers could impact decisions.
Avoid the Risky Ryanair and EasyJet “Hack” - Use Send my Bag for a Stress-Free Journey
Avoid risky luggage “hack” and travel stress-free with Send My Bag. Ship your luggage ahead, avoid hidden fees, and enjoy convenience, flexibility, and peace of mind.
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Digital Nomad Essentials: How to Ship Your Office Around the World
Discover essential tips for digital nomads on packing, shipping, and setting up your office anywhere in the world with ease.
Studying Abroad: Here's what you NEED to know in 2025
Thinking of expanding your horizons and studying abroad? Good news! We've put together a guide of what you need to know to prepare for your adventure abroad ✈️
Budget-Friendly Luggage Shipping Tips for Students
Save money on luggage shipping as a student! Send My Bag offers affordable, door-to-door service with student discounts. Ship your bags home or abroad, hassle-free.
13 Weird & Wacky Things That Are Banned Around the World
Discover 13 strange bans worldwide, from not flushing toilets after 10 p.m. in Switzerland to not having a picnic in Venice. It's essential to know local laws and customs, as some countries have unexpected restrictions on items that are legal elsewhere.
Why Athletes Choose Send My Bag for Competitions and Training
For athletes, every competition and training session is planned well ahead, however one area that can often cause headaches is luggage – especially bulky sports equipment. Here at Send My Bag, we’ve made sending luggage and big sports items as easy as possible.
Top 5 Countries to Teach English Abroad
Finding a job teaching English abroad in 2024 should be on your to-do list! The question is which are the best? Some of which don’t even require you to have prior teaching experience.
Best Cities to Move to in Spain
Spain is home to some of the most attractive and liveable cities and Send My Bag have put together a few of them in this blog.