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Has anyone come across a door to door shipping firm that does not have a minimum shipping cost. I need to transport a carpet 2.6m x 5.4m from HK to Malaysia? The two quotes have received requires a minimum of 150 cubic ft. The carpet is about 60 cubic ft. chief if its just one carpet, try phoning u...

sundaymorningstaple wrote:

aster wrote:any Apple products you plan on having.

I've seen apple cider somewhere! And NZ Rose Apples, China & Japanese Fuji apples, Red Delicious from the US. There are plenty of apple products here!

Apple cider vinegar you mean

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13) Staying out of sight ................................ Lei Ying Lo [Laying Low]

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this had me in stitches hehehh

Is it worth more than 3 months of rent + food and most importantly your sanity? Thanks for all the tips here. For shipment, I actually have 100 lbs above my alloted 2 suitcases. Sorry if that was unclear. I'd still check that option. Good cheap flights tips. Will follow up. Thanks. I knew y'all com...

Splatted wrote:LOL, this has to be the laziest method of organizing one's return back home.

Hahaha

Hi, most of the companies mentioned above are reputable, but please get your stuff insured as there will be dings and damage (from experience). Search through the forum to read about the unfortunate ones who did not get any insurance. Good luck with your move. Tex. I agree with this, but if you don...

Hey! Newly moved American expat here, looking to hit the scene with a buddy or two and go out and meet some ladies :) Just looking for sociable people to hang out with, go drinking with, and have a good time. I'm 25, work in finance, and looking for people with a similar story. Anyway want to go ou...

rams wrote:JD,

I am also very keen to learn golf. Do you have any location/coach in mind?

Cheers

chief, join us at nsrcc/laguna we hit the range about 4 times a week. pm me your mobile no if you're keen.

DawnMin wrote:Hi I was thinking of getting ipad from the apple website. Anyone gotten it ? Is it gd?

Funny enough its on sale at Mustafa's..saw it there couple a days ago, retailing for about a grand.

Hi, Reading some of the forum posts on the topic has still left me confused about the handling of customs clearance and freight forwarding in Singapore. Recently, I have moved to Singapore and shipped my household goods from the UK. They are due to arrive at the Singapore port on 7th April. I bough...

Halloween candy from COSTCO Tylenol PM & other favorite over-the-counter pharmaceuticals Ditto for health & beauty aids. If you like unscented deodorant you'll have a problem here. Even make-up is a lot more expensive. Video games are lot more here too. 5 lb bags of nuts from COSTCO, and the big bo...

Hi, I am going to move from the United States to Singapore this coming July. My employer provides me a big sum of relocation fee, which I think based on the stuff I want to move to Singapore is a little bit too much, as I won't move most of my furniture here to Singapore. I know some of the stuff s...

For those of you still keen to take up golf lessons, my coach is looking to expand our current group, so give me a buzz if you're keen. The catch is we train in the east, either at Laguna or NSRCC driving range. Coach is obviously not PGA certified etc, but he's an extremely skilled and connected pl...

Hi, Am arriving in Singapore first week of April. Need cheap hotels to stay in for a week or two. Can you advice of any in the range of 50$ or so per night? I would prefer a decent area and not some run down shack in Geylang please. Kindly advice. There's plenty of hotels in that range in fairly de...

You can pay by cubic inside a container heading for the states, their is a term used for it in shipping baggage in a shared container, that is the cheapest you will get. Ring to a freight forwarder and ask for it to go by container, some have a fixed minimum price, like 1200$ others have no fixed p...