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Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 26th 2012, 2:30 pm
Replies: 14
Views: 6,686
Posted By brookel

Re: Shipping companies, UK-Vancouver

luvmeboys: hi, we booked them last year and they moved our stuff the first week of Jan, this year. We basically told them what we could afford to pay and what we wanted to take, and that if the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Mar 23rd 2012, 3:15 am
Replies: 14
Views: 6,686
Posted By brookel

Re: Shipping companies, UK-Vancouver

Hi, I can also recommend GB Liners. We had a few companies out to quote last year and they were our first choice. We shipped car (4x4), bedroom furniture and about 18 boxes of house stuff and...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 19th 2012, 6:44 am
Replies: 7
Views: 1,061
Posted By brookel

Re: Shipping a box from the UK

hi, we've just used transglobal express and sent 55kg via air which cost £122.26
the box had tools in and took two people to carry, so we were really pleased with our price.
read the small print...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 11th 2012, 2:32 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By brookel

Re: iPhone 4 insurance?

fine by me, I'd rather the thieves nicked someone else's better phone! :eek: brookel x
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2012, 10:40 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By brookel

Re: Should we take out travel Ins or not

Hi,
just thought i'd update about the insurance dilema I was having....
I rang the original company this morning and explained the situation of not being able to purchase winter sports cover by...
Forum: Canada
Jan 11th 2012, 7:06 am
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By brookel

Re: Should we take out travel Ins or not

I had purchased travel insurance to cover him until he lands, and then his 3 month health insurance (specifically for emigration) to cover him until medicare kicks in. By this time I will have...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 11th 2012, 12:40 am
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By brookel

Re: iPhone 4 insurance?

thanks lorna d, i had looked into that but I wanted something to cover loss/theft too. i think OH will just have to staple it to himself until we can put in on home ins! brookel:)
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2012, 10:41 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By brookel

Re: Should we take out travel Ins or not

thanks for the replies.

you're right of course Aviator, I can cancel my policy and lose my money but i spent 4 hours trawling the internet to get the best deal (initially they said it was covered...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jan 10th 2012, 10:20 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 837
Posted By brookel

iPhone 4 insurance?

Hi,

OH has an apple iPhone 4 and he is landing on the 12th. I'm looking to insure it (can't put it on home ins as we don't have a place yet) does anybody have any knowledge of Insurance...
Forum: Canada
Jan 10th 2012, 10:01 pm
Replies: 26
Views: 1,873
Posted By brookel

Re: Should we take out travel Ins or not

Hi,

I've purchased health insurance to cover the 90 days OH won't be eligible for medicare (& to give him time to find the best healthcare plan for after that) but I overlooked him being covered...
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2011, 9:00 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By brookel

Re: B & B's in Kits?

Thank you everyone for your replies, I've had a look at all the links you've provided and emailed a couple that look like what we're looking for. A few are equivalent to £55 p/n which I think is...
Forum: Canada
Dec 9th 2011, 5:14 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By brookel

Re: B & B's in Kits?

thanks JonboyE, I appreciate that x:)
Forum: Canada
Dec 8th 2011, 9:41 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 848
Posted By brookel

B & B's in Kits?

Hi, I've had a search on previous threads and the wiki, but can't seem to find if this has been asked before, my apologise if it has:blink:

Does anyone have any info on short term accommodation...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2011, 11:26 am
Replies: 38
Views: 4,089
Posted By brookel

Re: Excess baggage

we'll be sending two tool boxes which hopefully i'll just be able to wrap? not too sure i'll just be able to do that tho. I've looked further into the interparcel quote and it seems to me that we...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2011, 10:55 am
Replies: 38
Views: 4,089
Posted By brookel

Re: Excess baggage

thanks BobbyN, just thought I'd update you my new findings...going through FedEx directly is a lot more £ than if going through 'interparcel' or 'parcels2go'. Just discovered that Parcels2go won't...
Forum: Canada
Nov 17th 2011, 10:02 am
Replies: 38
Views: 4,089
Posted By brookel

Re: Excess baggage

Hi, i'm looking to send a couple of tool boxes that will arrive the same time as my OH and have been looking at Fedex economical and DHL. Haven't made a decision yet though as I'm not sure of the...
Forum: Canada
Nov 3rd 2011, 4:33 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 44,954
Posted By brookel

Re: Importing a vehicle from mainland europe to Canada?

Hi Steve, OH planning on putting some camping stuff in car, which will be in container. Did stuff of yours get stolen from car on RORO? thanks, brookel
Forum: Canada
Oct 31st 2011, 11:53 pm
Replies: 28
Views: 44,954
Posted By brookel

Re: Importing a vehicle from mainland europe to Canada?

Hi, we're taking OH's Toyota surf in Jan 2012 (it's over 15 years old). It's going in a sole use container(20ft), and we're stacking our household stuff around it. We're going with GB Liners for...
Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2011, 10:55 pm
Replies: 17
Views: 3,085
Posted By brookel

Re: International Removals

Hi, where abouts in Cheshire are you? we've decided to go with GB Liners. Our stuff will go Jan 2012 so a few months off yet but we wanted to get organised. So far they've been great with info and...
Forum: Canada
Jul 31st 2011, 12:59 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 1,047
Posted By brookel

Re: Container costs?

Hi,
we've recently had several shipping companies round to quote for a 20' container. We're taking a vehicle and some bedroom furniture a few boxes of toys, linen etc and our quotes ranged from...
Forum: Immigration & Citizenship (Canada)
Jul 22nd 2011, 8:58 am
Replies: 15
Views: 1,277
Posted By brookel

Re: Visas received!

Congratulations!!:thumbsup:
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2011, 11:39 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By brookel

Re: DIESEL

Marvelous, thanks Oink:) ( and everyone else for the info )
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2011, 11:32 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By brookel

Re: DIESEL

ok, thanks....:thumbup: Seems like petrol prices in the UK at the moment are ridiculous, I've got an escort and it costs me over 60 quid to fill it up:(. What are the prices like in Canada at the...
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2011, 11:25 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By brookel

Re: DIESEL

We're :fingerscrossed: bringing over OH toyota, it's old but well loved.
What's the cost of diesel versus petrol, owt or nowt?
Forum: The Maple Leaf
Jul 14th 2011, 10:29 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 692
Posted By brookel

DIESEL

Hi,
I was just wondering how readily available diesel is? i've also been reading about insurance.....yikes!:blink:
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