The Moving Planner Blog

Moving across the country is very time consuming and intense. If you have to journey a long distance, the trip can be extremely boring. There are many awesome ways of turning a cross country move trip into a great adventure.  All you need is some interesting ideas to keep you busy throughout the trip. If [...]

Most people find it necessary to cross borders and move to an entirely new location. For instance, some people living in America may find it necessary to cross the northern border and move to Canada. If you are considering such a relocation, you will need to think about the moving and storage of your belongings [...]

Moving across the city is hard enough- in fact, moving around the corner can be quite a task- but moving interstate brings extra complications. Long distance movers will charge more for gas and time, and you’ll also have to arrange transport for yourself, the precious belongings you might not want handled by professional packers and [...]

Ill be the first to admit it, there’s something very edgy and sexy and daring about planning a cross-country move.  Same goes for telling all your friends and family you’re going to be moving across country.  You start researching the new climate, the new culture, the shopping, the sports, you name it.  There’s an intangible [...]

Moving a company from one city to another is a major challenge. There is not only the inconvenience of moving an office to deal with, but also the problems that come with relocating people from place to place. In most cases some employees will move with the company and some won’t, and many businesses consider [...]

America is a big place, and if you’ve lived in one single state (or a couple of nearby states) for a long time it can be very easy to forget just how diverse a country it really is. There is about 3,000 miles separating Houlton, Maine from Los Angeles, California. Before moving cross country, it’s [...]

The ideal time to move depends where you are. Let’s say that your current home is in New York. Choose the wrong month and you might have to deal with heavy snow or sweltering heat. Either one will seriously inconvenience the movers and make your task much more stressful. Avoid winter if at all possible. [...]

For those couples thinking about relocating instead of maintaining a long distance relationship it is worth asking one or two questions before making the leap and moving in together. After all, if a couple gets it wrong they could very quickly find themselves having to relocate twice in a short space of time! Far better [...]

It is an oft-quoted fact that moving will be one of the most stressful experiences of most people’s lives. Imagine then the problems involved when you are moving to a new country. That is why it pays to be absolutely certain of where you’re moving, why you’re moving and how you’re moving. There are a [...]

After making the decision to relocate overseas, and after setting the date, it is time to start preparing for your move. Moving overseas requires much more than moving to another city or state, and can be quite daunting. Therefore the more you do in advance the better you adjust for living abroad. Start by preparing [...]