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Stage 2 coronavirus shutdown in Australia
Global response to the Coronavirus pandemic continues with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison becoming the latest world leader to introduce new measures to protect citizens in Australia

Top Tips For Self-Isolating Students
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has had a huge impact on our lives. Self-isolation and social distancing measures have been introduced around the world. The general advice is not to leave home unless absolutely necessary. Busy offices have been deserted, universities have closed and there’s been a huge shift towards working and studying from home. Check out our top tips for self-isolating as a student.

Singapore Airlines Reduces Fleet to 9 Planes
Singapore Airlines will reduce its fleet to just 9 planes by the end of the month. The airline announced that it will cut the majority of its operations by the end of March in the midst of the current coronavirus pandemic.

Ryanair Ceases Flights for the Next Two Months
Ryanair, Europe’s biggest budget airline, has announced that it will ground the majority of its flights from the 24th of March, and that this suspension will continue into April and May this year.

British Travellers Urged To Return To The UK
The FCO (Foreign and Commonwealth Office) updated its exceptional travel advisory notice to advise all British tourists and short-stay travellers who are currently abroad to return to the UK where flight options are still available.

Irish Citizens Should Return Home
As flight options across the globe are becoming increasingly limited, travellers abroad are being advised to act quickly and return home as soon as possible. Citizens from Ireland on short-term visas or who are facing employment insecurity, have been advised to fly home if they can.

U.S. Citizens Are Advised to Return Home As Soon As Possible
The Department of State have warned U.S citizens against relying on the American government for assistance whilst they are abroad and to return to the United States as soon as they can.

Moving to Australia: Common Types of Visas
In this blog we give you an overview of some of the most common visas that people apply for when relocating to Australia. If like millions of other people, you are planning a move Down Under, this blog should help you decide on a suitable visa.

Australian Citizens Abroad Urged to Return Home
The Department of Foreign Affairs have advised all Australian citizens who are currently abroad to return home as soon as possible as countries across the globe continue to impose travel restrictions, closing their borders and enforcing temporary lockdowns.

Best Cities to Move to in Canada
Canada is taking North America by storm as one of the best countries to live. In Mercer’s quality of living ranking, Canadian cities score the highest in North America, ranking no lower than 32nd out of 231 cities across the globe.
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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.