What Is Volumetric Weight and How to Calculate It
Learn what is volumetric weight and how it is calculated in international shipping. We’ll also explain how to stay within shipping limits and what Meest UK offers for sea and air freight.
Peak Season Parcel Tips for Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Christmas
Our guide outlines why peak season shipping matters and provides practical holiday shipping tips
St Nicholas Day 2026: Mikolajki Traditions and UK Gift Ideas to Send to Poland
St. Nicholas Day in Poland is coming up on 6 December! So, if you have family there, now’s a good time to pick a gift and send them a little surprise from the UK.
Polish Christmas Traditions: Wigilia, Food and Sending Gifts to Poland from the UK
A carp, an opłatek and an empty chair at a festive table. Odd mix, isn’t it? Let’s go through Polish Christmas traditions, and how to send your Polish friends holiday wishes after all.
Ukrainian Christmas: Traditions, Food and Gift Ideas to Send from the UK
Meest UK offers affordable delivery from Britain to Ukraine. We’ll cover the basics of Ukrainian Christmas traditions: dates, food, and fun gift ideas.
How to Send a Gift or Parcel from the UK to the USA: 2026 Customs Rules
Here’s how to send gifts from UK to USA with Meest: the $100 duty-free limit, banned items, and how to fill in a customs declaration.
What to Send Your Child to University This Autumn
Simple guide to sending one from the UK without the usual hassle.
Restricted vs. Prohibited Items: What's the Difference?
We’ll explain the restricted and prohibited item meaning, give some real examples, and show you what to check before sending your parcel with Meest UK anywhere.
Best Way to Send Gifts to Ukraine from the UK
How to send presents to Ukraine without even leaving the house.