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Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 8th 2005, 5:06 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,934
Posted By housey

Re: Nightmare with International shipping company

Thanks Dunroving - you are the first person I've come across to actually have had personal experience of a company. Must admit, I am not expecting 100% because of the nature of the business and the...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Dec 5th 2005, 5:58 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,934
Posted By housey

Re: Nightmare with International shipping company

Hi
We are getting quotes from Sterling Int'l , Ranier, and Worldwide Moving Systems. I'd be grateful for any help as I know it can be such a major hassle. In fact, I am nearly expecting it!...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Nov 26th 2005, 4:29 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,934
Posted By housey

Re: Nightmare with International shipping company

Hi
You might have read my recent post about moving companies, but if not, could you PM me if the name of the company is one of the ones I'm about to sign a contract with.
Thanks
Housey
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 25th 2005, 11:54 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 642
Posted By housey

Home already -Movers advice please!

Hi folks
Been ages since I last logged on to Brit Expats, so I'll fill you in on whats been going on.
Sept 04 - returned to N Ireland with family. Now well settled with house, schools and jobs. ...
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 12th 2005, 8:08 am
Replies: 10
Views: 961
Posted By housey

Re: Sea and Air Cargo International ?

It was in the message board of movingscam.com (March 04) doesn't sound great.
Reassuring to read that Sterling sound OK

Housey
Forum: The Trailer Park
Apr 9th 2005, 9:45 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 961
Posted By housey

Re: Sea and Air Cargo International ?

Hello

I'm trying to arrange a moving company too - from MD to Ireland. My best quote was with Omega Shipping (Mayflower) has anyone had experience of them?

FYI my quotes are:

Worldwide...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 15th 2005, 6:05 am
Replies: 6
Views: 813
Posted By housey

Re: Taking a car back to UK

Lisa

The lights have to be changed so they shine on the correct side for this side of the road - one of the requirements of the SVA test. It is a European model but obviously had US lights fitted...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Jan 12th 2005, 4:39 am
Replies: 6
Views: 813
Posted By housey

Re: Taking a car back to UK

Hi

I recently brought our car home.... pretty easy really. Quotes vary a lot, but we paid $700 Baltimore to Liverpool. It arrived safely in great condition - there's a v helpful site that will...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Nov 19th 2004, 11:02 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By housey

Re: Moving back to UK from USA

Hi
My family returned to the UK a couple of months ago - we still don't know if its where we'll end up long term, but here we are for now (actually also thinking of Canada, but that's another...
Forum: USA
Nov 8th 2004, 7:14 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 1,391
Posted By housey

Re: Oooops... I-94 still in passport.... Help!

Thanks for the advice - having first hand knowledge of the rigid officers of the UCSIS, I'll follow the letter of the law and send in appropriate documentation!
Housey :)
Forum: USA
Nov 7th 2004, 7:31 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,391
Posted By housey

Oooops... I-94 still in passport.... Help!

As if I haven't enough to sort out following my recent return to the UK - just found my I-94 departure record still in my passport! This would make me technically out of status if INS go by that.
...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 31st 2004, 7:49 am
Replies: 10
Views: 960
Posted By housey

Cool Re: Back home

Calle - where do I start...

Over there I felt the missing family/friends thing was the big negative. However, now I'm home, I'm missing my US friends, routines and life. The main drawback for me...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 30th 2004, 2:44 am
Replies: 10
Views: 960
Posted By housey

Re: Back home

Hi Leslie
I only shipped some boxes home as we are holding onto our house in the States for the timebeing. Having said that, we used a company called APX who were good and well priced. The only...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Oct 29th 2004, 9:31 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 960
Posted By housey

Back home

Made it home about 6 weeks ago and due to no pc and now a slow pc and total runaround time, my energy to get in touch with Britishexpats has been at an all time low! Getting back into the swing of...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 10th 2004, 2:11 am
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By housey

Re: Home tomorrow! Yikes

Thanks for your posts guys... I know it will be fine soon, but just absolutely up to my eyes in the stuff that I had already hoped to take of!! Saying goodbyes has been hard and emotional - didn't...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Sep 8th 2004, 10:28 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 896
Posted By housey

Home tomorrow! Yikes

Following another few Expat regulars with our flight into Heathrow tomorrow... can't really believe it's happening so soon! Even though it's our only option, I'm just sad to be leaving, even though...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 23rd 2004, 8:26 am
Replies: 3
Views: 10,125
Posted By housey

Re: Do US Gamecube games work on UK systems?

HM
Thanks, that sounds perfect! Not to mention the fact that I'll save a fortune...
Apart from figuring out our kiddie technology, I'm up to my eyes in getting-ready to-leave stuff. Flights...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 23rd 2004, 1:00 am
Replies: 3
Views: 10,125
Posted By housey

Do US Gamecube games work on UK systems?

Question from 7 yr old....
Will US bought Gamecube games work on a new UK one?
Alternatively, has anyone had any success bringing over their US gamecube system? I realise we would need to take...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 22nd 2004, 1:11 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 684
Posted By housey

Re: finally going back, shipping questions

I've got some good quotes from a shipping compny called APX - very good rates for shipping from port to port, if that's suitable for you. They will also arrange pick up/delivery too if required....
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 20th 2004, 12:46 am
Replies: 3
Views: 743
Posted By housey

Re: one way flights home

HM Should be about 7 hours, hope to get in early to have easy connection time to NI (terminal 4 to terminal 1 - usually mad rush! The baby was only 3 months old when we did it last time and a lot...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 19th 2004, 8:52 pm
Replies: 3
Views: 743
Posted By housey

one way flights home

Another big thank you to Honneymommy - got great deal on one way flights. The kids and me head home in three weeks time for a grand total of $501 from DC to London with Virgin.... the price from...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 15th 2004, 1:40 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By housey

Re: Craigslist - works well for selling stuff

There's a link for Raleigh - is that any good?
H
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 15th 2004, 1:37 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By housey

Re: Craigslist - works well for selling stuff

dunrovin If you click on the 'more cities' link you will find connections for cities all across the States. I know for sure there are sites for Baltimore, DC,New york, and probably many more that I...
Forum: US Immigration, Citizenship and Visas
Aug 15th 2004, 11:18 am
Replies: 5
Views: 644
Posted By housey

Craigslist - works well for selling stuff

We're starting to pare down our possessions and are amazed at the effectiveness of using Craigslist.org. I know its a big thing in the US, and just want to let anyone who doesn't know about it to...
Forum: Moving back or to the UK
Aug 14th 2004, 9:06 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,867
Posted By housey

Re: Shipping car to UK... anyone?

That link is so helpful - thank you. Should keep my husband busy for a while!

Housey
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