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This is where you'll find tips on packing, student guides, advice on travel and inspiration for the best places to visit around the world.
Top Tips for being a Productive Student
Productivity at University is a challenge when you also want to enjoy your student days, having spontaneous nights out during the week, having a day out with friends or binge-watching Netflix all day when you have no seminars or lectures. Send My Bag have included our top tips for being productive at University, so that you can do what is needed done and still enjoy the fun part of University!
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Things You’re Not Allowed to Travel with Around the World
When traveling internationally, be aware of items that are prohibited or restricted in various countries to avoid fines or legal trouble. Common examples include alcohol in the Maldives, e-cigarettes in Thailand, and drones in Morocco. Items like chewing gum in Singapore and plastic bags in Rwanda are also banned. Always check local regulations.
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.
Lithium Battery Fires on Planes
Highlighting safety concerns with lithium batteries after a fire on an EasyJet flight. Adam Ewart from Send My Bag advises on which devices can be carried, how to pack them, and the risks of using damaged or off-brand accessories.
How to Avoid Lost Luggage when Travelling
To avoid lost luggage when travelling, take proactive steps using luggage tags, carrying essentials in your hand luggage, and tracking your bags. Here at Send My Bag, we're a reliable luggage courier service that lets you ship your bags ahead, avoid excess fees, and skip the baggage carousel.
How to Find a Job in Australia
Thinking about moving to the Land Down Under and wondering how to find a job in Australia? Then you are not alone! Australia is known for having an enviable environment, with its long stretches of beaches and sunny cities. So it’s no wonder that around 1 million brits are living and working there. Australia is listed 12th in the world’s largest economies, with an unemployment rate of only 4%, so, as well as the sunny weather, there will be an abundance of job opportunities for you to snap up. Send My Bag is here to offer guidance on finding a job in Australia, to help make the process fast and easy so that you will soon be jetting off to enjoy the Aussie way of life.
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.
Best Places to Live in Italy
Italy has something for everyone and we have put together the best places to live in the country, each offering the best of this varied landscape.
Importing your Personal Belongings Back Home to China after Studying Abroad
Returning home to China after spending the year studying in the UK? We have prepared this guide to help you to navigate your shipment through Chinese customs duty free.