Tips and guides

You might have extensive driving experience, but if you’re planning on driving during your next trip abroad, you need to be aware that driving rules and regulations can differ from country to country.

When it comes to packing –- the earlier you start, the better. Boxing up a whole house can take longer than you think, and you want to do everything you can to avoid having a mad rush in the last few days before your move.

Buying a new home can be daunting, especially if you’ve lived in your current home for many years, or are a first-time buyer. To help you understand what’s involved, we’ve outlined the main steps for you.

If you’re a novice, the thought of changing a tyre by yourself can be daunting. After all, it’s a job for a mechanic, right? Actually, you could save time and money by having a go yourself.

Thinking about downsizing, relocating or living somewhere new? It’s important to do your homework before you make the move. You need to think about your finances, as you don’t want to overstretch your budget, or use up your savings because you forgot to factor in some of the fees you’ll have to pay along the way.

Whether a deadline is involved, such as catching a flight or arriving at a wedding on time, or you’ve just taken the car on a drive for the pure pleasure of it, breaking down is never a welcome experience. Still, like with many things in life, it can be made more bearable with a little bit of advance preparation.