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The Safest Destinations in Europe Post COVID-19

The Safest Destinations in Europe Post COVID-19

We have selected our top picks from the countries outlined by The European Best Destination Organization (EBD) as the safest to visit in Europe in 2020.

COVID-19: European Travel Guide

COVID-19: European Travel Guide

At the start of the pandemic many countries around the world introduced travel bans and restrictions. Now we’re seeing travel restrictions being lifted. In this blog we cover where you can and can’t travel within Europe during COVID-19.

Delta Resumes Flights from U.S. to China

Delta Resumes Flights from U.S. to China

On June 25, Delta Air Lines will become the first U.S. carrier to resume flights to China since the temporary suspension in February in response to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Visitors Return to Spain Without Quarantine

Visitors Return to Spain Without Quarantine

Spain has formally declared the end of its three-month state of emergency and reopened borders to EU countries and those within the Schengen area.

Top Travel Hacks for After Lockdown

Top Travel Hacks for After Lockdown

Whether you’re a seasoned traveller or only travel a couple of times a year, you can never be too prepared. With coronavirus, there is also more to think about than ever before. To help you be better prepared for any upcoming adventures, Send My Bag have put together some of our top travel hacks – some you may have already heard of and some you would never have thought of and you’ll wonder how you ever survived without them.

Face Masks on Aircraft Could be Required Under US Law

Face Masks on Aircraft Could be Required Under US Law

A senator is seeking bipartisan support for legislation that would make the wearing of face masks on US aircraft compulsory for travellers.

United Airlines Strengthens Mask Rules

United Airlines Strengthens Mask Rules

Along with other Airlines for America (A4A) members, United Airlines have announced they are to strengthen their mandatory mask rules in order to further prevent the spread of COVID-19 and protect passengers and crew.

Up to 350 International Students to Return to Australia

Up to 350 International Students to Return to Australia

Governments in Australia have approved a scheme for up to 350 international students to return to the country and resume their studies.

EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic ban Alcohol

EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic ban Alcohol

Two of the UK’s biggest airlines, EasyJet and Virgin Atlantic, have taken the decision to ban alcohol on all flights in order to reduce contact between passengers and flight crew.


UK Government Advises Against Baggage On-Board

UK Government Advises Against Baggage On-Board

The UK government has issued new guidance to aviation operators and passengers in order to reduce the risk of coronavirus transmission. The new advice “strongly” recommends passengers to check in their bags and to minimise hand luggage.

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Top Tips for being a Productive Student

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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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

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

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.

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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

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.