2024-03-23 20:29
Almost every country in the world hosts American expats, but there are places that happen to draw more than others. Whether it’s for work opportunities, retirement, or simply a change… Read More
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A blog looking at all the aspects of moving internationally and the many reasons to begin your life abroad.
2024-02-20 16:25
A Land of Rich History & Stunning Landscapes Ireland’s natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture make it an attractive place for US residents wanting to relocate. If you wi… Read More
2023-12-08 19:53
Christmas Traditions Around the World Each country, each town, and family has its unique way of marking the holiday season. While Christmas is celebrated in many parts of the world, the trad… Read More
2023-12-01 17:49
Living in Milan is an experience like no other, offering a unique lifestyle that caters to various interests and passions. Milan, often referred to as the fashion capital of the world, is a… Read More
2023-11-27 14:44
Are you gearing up for your exciting move from the USA to the picturesque landscapes of New Zealand? As an international moving company with over 40 years of experience, we know that packing… Read More
2023-11-08 21:04
Moving across states is one thing; crossing the Atlantic to set up shop in the iconic city of London is another ball game! Whether you’re lured by the historic charm, the pulsating art… Read More
2023-10-16 16:27
A yacht is associated with a lavish lifestyle of independence and limitless adventure. The vast ocean tempts with the allure of exciting destinations and matchless experiences. Europe is a d… Read More
2023-09-21 13:31
Moving to a new country can be an exciting but stressful experience. If you’re moving from the US to Australia, many things must be considered to ensure a smooth transition. As an inte… Read More
2023-07-20 17:56
Introduction Welcome to the top ten list of the safest countries in the world. At Schumacher Cargo Logistics, we understand the importance of personal safety and security when considering in… Read More
2023-06-14 23:35
Introduction Denmark, an enchanting Nordic nation renowned for its opulent historical backdrop, breathtaking landscapes, and remarkable standard of living, has emerged as an alluring destina… Read More
2023-04-21 18:50
The 1990s was a great era for American cars, with many iconic models being produced. There are so many amazing American cars from the 90s that it’s hard to break down a list of our fav… Read More
2023-04-14 16:45
Moving to a new country can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. The idea of starting a new life in a foreign land comes with endless possibilities and opportunities, but international movin… Read More
2023-04-07 16:38
As a parent, one of the most challenging tasks you may face is raising a child in a new culture. If you’re an American living in France, you may be wondering how to help your child ass… Read More
2023-03-24 17:46
As the world moves towards more environmentally-friendly modes of transportation, the popularity of electric vehicles is on the rise. If you’re one of the lucky few who own an electric… Read More
2023-03-01 01:19
There were many great European cars that came out during the 90s. While American cars focused on muscle and forward speed, European cars focused on practical and sporty design. These designs… Read More
2023-02-09 15:23
Tea is one of the most popular beverages in the world, and has a long and interesting history. From the ancient Chinese to the British, tea has been incorporated into cultures around the wor… Read More
2023-01-26 16:15
Are you looking to become an American citizen? If so, you may need to apply for an immigration visa. But before you apply, it’s important to understand the different types of immigrati… Read More
2023-01-26 01:05
There are many reasons for Americans to think about living in the Netherlands. With some of the happiest people to its picturesque cities, more and more expats from the US are living in Holl… Read More
2023-01-25 23:12
We prepared some of the best gift ideas for someone moving to another country. The soon-to-be expats in your life will really appreciate any of the gifts here. For many people moving oversea… Read More
2022-12-14 21:30
Ocean shipping is an essential component of the supply chain for many industries, making it the cornerstone of international trade. Currently, there are 835 main seaports across the globe, m… Read More
2022-08-03 14:02
Who hasn’t dreamed at some point of what it might be like to “accidentally” miss their flight home from France and just spend the rest of their days strolling around the Ci… Read More
2022-07-29 21:15
Because the Czech Republic is a modernized country with high living standards and an enhanced economy, thousands of people immigrate there yearly. If you are considering moving to this beaut… Read More
2022-06-30 08:00
Congrats! I can say definitively that you have picked a great new home. New Zealand is one of those countries that will astound you in ways you didn’t even know were possible. If outdo… Read More
2022-06-27 13:48
Are you considering moving to Germany soon? Germany is truly a unique yet exhilarating place to live, known for over 300 styles of bread, breathtaking castles and cathedrals, thrilling festi… Read More
2021-12-09 19:28
There are many reasons for living in Saudi Arabia as an American. In general, the expats living in Saudi Arabia are professionals that benefit from its growing economy. This means there are… Read More
2020-12-11 15:01
The life of a digital nomad can be quite appealing to many. The idea of a working vacation sounds nice. Especially as COVID-19 has forced more Americans to work from home. Employers have als… Read More
2020-08-20 19:24
There are many tours, historical sites, museums, night life and restaurants to see while visiting Copenhagen. This list of the top 10 best things to do in Copenhagen is a great place to star… Read More
2020-05-26 16:42
The US News and World Report released their 2020 Best Countries for Raising Kids list. They comprise this list each year (since 2016) based on a “survey of global perception”. Th… Read More
2020-05-04 13:54
One of the more difficult tasks for a classic car collector is to put a value on their beloved cars. Many variables have an impact on the price of classic, antique, exotic, and vintage cars… Read More
2020-02-13 21:54
Moving Household Goods Overseas from Miami? Are you planning an international move from Miami? Maybe you are finishing up work overseas and need to ship your effects back to Miami. Whatever… Read More
2020-01-31 00:18
Retromobile 2020 is the start of the decade’s major classic car shows. This is the show’s 44th anniversary and will take place Feb 5th-9th 2020. Since 1976, Retromobile has displ… Read More
2020-01-17 23:59
There are many reasons for living in UAE as an American. In general, the expats living in UAE are professionals that benefit from its growing economy. This means there are many pros to livin… Read More
2020-01-08 00:01
There are many reasons for moving to a new country as an American. In total, there are millions of US expats all over the world. From working to retirement, there have been enough pros to co… Read More
2019-12-24 00:27
There are many reasons for living in Qatar as an American. In general, the expats living in Qatar are professionals that benefit from the massive energy industry. This means there are many p… Read More
2019-12-13 00:06
The Best Cars of 1995 Around the World Each year more amazing cars become eligible for import into the USA, and 2020 is no different. Currently there is a 25 year classic car rule, where car… Read More
2019-12-05 23:08
There are many reasons for living in Greece as an American. Ultimately, it offers a great experience to both expats looking to retire and returning to a home country. Greece is known for its… Read More
2019-11-22 00:08
One of the best things for US students is to take the chance and study abroad for college. Part of the education you receive will be an adventure as well as you dive into a new geography, la… Read More
2019-11-05 18:25
Even though there are a lot of similarities, there are plenty of differences between a NVOCC vs a freight forwarder. For most people, these terms seem interchangeable. Don’t they both… Read More
2019-10-29 17:59
There are many great reasons for living in Italy as an American. Ultimately, it offers a great experience to both expats looking for work and to retire. However, there are pros and cons of l… Read More
2019-10-23 23:20
International engine shipping has grown in popularity with the increase of cars all over the world. Many people have classic American cars all throughout Europe, Asia, Oceana, and the Middle… Read More
2019-10-09 23:16
There are many great reasons for living in Australia as an American. Ultimately, it offers a great experience to both expats looking for work and to retire. However, there are pros and cons… Read More
2019-10-08 23:06
Many people wonder when the best times to move are in order to have the best moving experience. Interestingly enough, both the peak moving season and popular times to move are influenced by… Read More
2019-09-12 20:18
When talking about a FCL shipment, shipping companies mean Full Container Load. In this case, a single entity ships a container of goods on their own. Most commercial shipments go out this w… Read More
2019-08-15 22:11
The Monterey Car Week is one of the biggest auto events in the world and 2019 is no exception. The event starts Friday August 9th and finishes up on August 18th. Running a little over a… Read More
2019-07-22 23:35
When talking about LCL shipments, shipping companies mean Less than Container Load. This phrase accurately represents what is going on with the type of container shipping it is. If a shipmen… Read More
2019-07-08 23:14
After moving internationally, many expats need to adapt to new cultures. When leaving the states, you should prepare for the culture abroad so you know what to expect. Sometimes Americans wi… Read More
2019-06-27 18:57
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2019-06-25 21:59
Many Americans will notice various pros and cons living in the UK compared to the USA. As an American living in the UK, you will find that there are differences from life in the states. Thro… Read More
2019-06-19 17:37
Author: Jing Zhu (CEO of Jingsourcing) When it comes to Chinese cities, most westerners will rank Shanghai and Beijing as their favorite choices to work and live in China. However, those two… Read More
2019-06-06 09:21
How to Ship Your Car Overseas Step-By-Step Guide Do you need help shipping a car overseas or truck but feel slightly overwhelmed? Our complete guide on how to ship your car overseas bre… Read More
2019-06-05 17:28
There are many pros and cons living in France compared to the USA. As an American living in France, you will find that there are differences from life in the states. Through our many moves… Read More
2019-05-29 18:07
There are many pros and cons living in Germany compared to the USA. As an American living in Germany, you will find that there are differences from life in the states. Through our many moves… Read More
2019-05-23 18:24
There are many great reasons for living in New Zealand as an American. Ultimately, they offer a great experience to both expats looking for work and expats looking to retire. However, there… Read More
2019-05-23 16:38
There are many pros and cons living in Spain compared to the USA. Americans living in Spain find that the pros outweigh the cons and a majority enjoy their overall stay. Though many of our c… Read More
2019-05-08 23:55
Every year, military members prepare for their PCS to Germany. For some, this PCS is their first time ever traveling abroad. This can be intimidating, but many people have experiences and ti… Read More
2019-04-30 21:46
Schumacher Cargo Logistics is celebrating our website’s 21st anniversary. Back in 1998, Schumacher jumped into the digital world and created our website. We’ve had the chance to… Read More
2019-04-09 23:04
This year is the 31st Techno Classica Essen and Schumacher Cargo Logistics is here to cover the event in Germany. This is one of the premier auto shows with thousands of amazing cars to see… Read More
2019-02-28 16:46
This year Schumacher Cargo Logistics went to the LACMA convention in Panama 2019. The LACMA convention gathers movers who work in the Latin American community to discuss the industry. Every… Read More
2019-02-25 18:45
After 40 years of shipping cars overseas at Schumacher Cargo, we know that international car sales are much easier than you might think.
Cars from the United States are favorable overseas;… Read More
2019-02-14 16:56
There are many great reasons to move to New Zealand as an American. Ultimately, they offer a great experience to both expats looking for work and expats looking to retire. However, there are… Read More
2019-02-01 19:23
Retromobile is the start of the year for major classic auto shows. Since 1976, this show has been hosted at the Paris expo Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. Every year they bring out leg… Read More
2019-01-16 18:41
The annual Chicago Auto Show is the nation’s largest and best-attended auto show. The 2019 Chicago Auto Show will take place from February 9-18, 2019, at McCormick Place in downtown C… Read More
2019-01-04 19:00
Ah, retirement. The golden age of new opportunities and looking back on a life full of hard work. You have the time now to pick up new hobbies or take on the adventure of a lifetime. And wh… Read More
2018-12-18 16:46
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Closing out the holiday season is New Year’s Eve. The whole world celebrates the ending of the old year and the beginning of the new year together, de… Read More
2018-12-13 16:51
This holiday season, we prepared some of the best gift ideas for someone moving to another country. The soon-to-be expats in your life will really appreciate any of the gifts here. With thi… Read More
2018-12-05 17:04
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Everyone has their favorite Christmas traditions to feel the holiday spirit. In the United States, popular Christmas decorations include ornaments on the… Read More
2018-11-28 20:05
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Searching for a good gift to give the car lover in your life? Or maybe the newly licensed driver? Or really, anyone with a driver’s license? We… Read More
2018-11-16 18:46
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It’s moving day. The heavy furniture is packed into a trailer. Your belongings are put away in boxes and loaded into the car. The place is empty, but now… Read More
2018-10-30 18:50
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We’ve all heard a handful of funny laws that make you wonder the backstory of its creation. For instance, did you know it’s illegal to stick an ice… Read More
2018-10-05 16:17
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What is the Autobahn?
It’s known across the world as the German highway with no speed limit. But it’s more than that. For speedsters and auto fa… Read More
2018-09-26 19:09
Why Hire a Moving Company?
From finding a new home to getting accustomed to the new culture and lifestyle, moving is already a stressful feat on its own. Especially when it’s an inter… Read More
2018-09-12 17:40
What is Marine Insurance?
Marine insurance for cargo shipping covers the loss or damage of the cargo while on the water, as well as during transport to and from the port terminals. It is al… Read More
2018-09-01 18:32
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The Australian government recently announced that they are bringing back their fumigation requirements for containers and cargo coming into the country.
So what does thi… Read More
2018-08-30 17:59
At Schumacher Cargo Logistics, we’re experts in shipping vehicles overseas or exporting household goods. However, not everyone knows what’s required and we receive a lot of ques… Read More
2018-08-23 17:42
Each fall, car manufacturers around the world release their fleet of cool new cars for the next model year. With the new 2019 models coming soon, let’s take a look back at the hottest… Read More
2018-07-11 15:10
Touring Europe via Motorcycle
Traveling across Europe is an activity found on bucket lists all over the world. And it’s no surprise why: the continent is rich in history, culture and… Read More
2018-06-28 15:44
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of the most iconic events for motorsport lovers everywhere, and this year is the festival’s 25th anniversary. They plan on recreating some of the… Read More
2018-06-13 20:06
A world record was set when a 1951 Vincent Black Lightning motorcycle sold for $929,000 at the Bonhams’ Las Vegas motorcycle auction in January. It’s the most expensive motorcyc… Read More
2018-06-01 14:30
It’s music festival season. And here in our little hometown known as Los Angeles, we happen to host some of the best music festivals in the country, maybe even the world. One that&rsq&helli…Read More
2018-05-22 19:05
Summer in the United States unofficially begins on Memorial Day weekend. For the city of Indianapolis, however, there’s more to it than a holiday weekend.
The Indianapolis 500 is held… Read More
2018-05-09 17:30
When you’re in the midst of a move, it’s hard to nail down exactly what you’ll need on hand to help you pack. Here, we’ve compiled a handy list that you can use as y… Read More
2018-04-03 16:47
Expat Insider is a global survey that gives an in-depth analysis of expat life around the world. In the 2017 survey, more than 12,500 expats from 166 nationalities and living in 188 countrie… Read More
2018-03-14 17:26
Retirement is a chapter of life that many look forward to. It’s a time for relaxation, but also adventure. Retiring abroad is a popular move for seniors, as you finally have the time… Read More
2018-03-01 19:58
Everyone has their hobbies, even celebrities. And having a net worth of a couple hundred million dollars means expensive hobbies. Take Jerry Seinfeld, an American stand-up comedian and known… Read More
2018-02-13 19:57
Packing for a move is an exhaustive chore, and it can seem even more daunting if you’re moving to a different country. Not only are you making sure that all your items get to your dest… Read More
2017-09-25 17:42
Los Angeles is an amazing city with all kinds of things to do and see. You can take in all the tourist traps, or delve in with the locals to find the hidden gems of the City of Angels.
Whil… Read More
2017-09-13 17:44
Living somewhere new can be disorienting, especially when it’s in a different country than your home. Los Angeles is a melting pot of different cultures, so you can easily find your n… Read More
2017-08-14 16:56
The inland Port of Houston lies on the Texas Gulf of Mexico coast and is linked to the Gulf at the Port of Galveston by the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and the Houston Ship Channel.
For a sh… Read More
2017-08-10 15:24
Not only is Houston one of the largest cities in Texas, it is also one of the one of the fastest growing cities. Drive downtown, and you might be intimidated by the skyscrapers.
Getting Whe… Read More
2017-08-01 15:48
The scene is set: you’re driving in your convertible with the top down. It’s a beautiful summer evening with the sun setting behind your back. Your favorite song is playing on th… Read More
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