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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.
Best Sheffield Nightlife for Students
Sheffield is a top student city, with lots of undergraduates and postgraduates choosing it as their place of study. In fact, one of the city’s universities, Sheffield Hallam, is the 10th largest in the UK. With so many students choosing to study in Sheffield, it seems fitting to offer them some help when it comes their all-important nights out.
Moving to the UK: Useful Mobile Apps
Have you recently moved to a city in the UK? Mobile apps can save you hassle when it comes to moving abroad and Send My Bag have put together this blog on the best that can help with your move to the UK.
#BringYourBrolly
Want to claim a free umbrella as part of #BringYourBrolly? Read on to find out more.
Instagram Accounts to Follow: Expats
We have put together this blog on Instagram accounts run by expats who share their adventures of living in the UK, Europe, USA, and Australia. They share the best of their expat life, showing us that living abroad is something that everyone should get on board with!
Top Reasons to Study Abroad in Germany
Germany is the fourth most popular study destination in the world for international students and Send My Bag have put together the top reasons to study abroad in the country.
Norwegian Air Start Charging for Hand Luggage
Norwegian Air will now charge LowFare customers to bring hand luggage on board which needs to be stored in an overhead bin.
Moving Abroad: Networking Tips and Tricks
So, you’ve moved abroad – what next, meeting new people or finding a job? Networking can help you with both. Although social media platforms are great communication starters, talking to people face-to-face is important for building more personal connections. In this blog, we've outlined some great tips and tricks for networking.
Top Universities for Studying Abroad in Italy
There are so many reasons to study abroad in Italy. Over 30 of the country's universities rank in the QS World University Rankings 2020, 12 of which are placed in the global top 500. Send My Bag have put together the top five institutions in this blog.
JetBlue Increase Checked Baggage Fees
JetBlue have increased checked baggage fees as of January 16, 2020. An initial checked bag will now cost $35 and a second checked bag will now cost $45.
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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!
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.
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.
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.