INTERNATIONAL MOVES BLOG

If you're moving to Canada you may be wondering which items of your personal effects, furniture and other belongings you should take with you when you emigrate and what you should be leaving behind. Here's a quick guide on what to ship to Canada when you emigrate...

Figuring out where to live when moving abroad can be the first step to making your new country a home. If you're in the early stages of moving to Toronto but aren't sure which area will suit you and your family best, then here's our guide to 6 of the most popular areas to settle in...

If you are moving to USA or Canada and worried about whether you can take your pet with you then you needn't be. Moving pets to the USA and Canada has become even easier recently thanks to the Pets Travel Scheme - or PETS for short - that has consolidated the requirements for those countries who have signed up to the scheme.

One of the most important things in organising your relocation is getting a visa to move to Canada. Canada is a very popular destination for UK residents. In 2009 there were 9566 permanent residents of Canada originating from the UK, an increase of 4649 (106%) since 2000. The thought of moving to Canada permanently may be an exciting dream for many people, but you will need to meet one its entry criteria if that dream is to become a reality.

Finding a school when moving to Canada can be a daunting prospect, especially when you're likely handling lots of other aspects of the relocation too. So, where do you start?

Wherever you're moving to in Canada, it's highly likely you'll need to be able to get around once you get there so you may be considering shipping a car to Canada too. But should you take your car with you or simply buy a new one when you get there? Here's some important information that might help with your decision...

In this guest post our international network partners Starline Overseas Moving in Alberta, Canada give us the the Best areas to live in Calgary with a quick run down on neighbourhoods in their home town…

Whatever the reasons for your move, there’s no escaping the fact that you’ll need a home to buy or rent in Canada. Ultimately, where you decide to live will depend upon a number of factors – the length of your stay, the types of amenities you need to be within reach of, whether you’re moving alone or with family – the list is endless. So where do you start when planning to buy or rent in Canada?

Immersing yourself in the local cultural activities in Vancouver is easily one of the best - not to mention most enjoyable - ways of learning to love the city. And this is one city that doesn't disappoint - whether it be art, theatre, film or music, there’s always something going on where entertainment is concerned...

There is plenty to see and do when it comes to recreation and sport in Vancouver – whether it be alone, with friends or you’re taking the children out for the day, there’s something to please everyone…