ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal

In this conversation, Josh and Nick Robinson discuss Nick's journey to Portugal, his experiences living in the Algarve for over 25 years, and the changes he has witnessed in the region. They explore cultural adjustments, the impact of tourism, the evolving demographics of the Algarve, and the social dynamics between locals and expats. The conversation also touches on political sentiments regarding immigration, the economic contributions of foreign residents, and the lifestyle in the Algarve, highlighting both the challenges and the beauty of living in this region.

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

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In this conversation, Caline discusses the profound impact of living abroad and traveling, emphasizing the importance of cultural richness and the lessons that come from embracing diversity. She encourages listeners to explore beyond their immediate surroundings and to appreciate the wealth of knowledge that different cultures offer.

Connect with Caline: 

https://www.calinemalek.com/ 

https://www.instagram.com/calinebynature/?utm_source=ig_embed 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/caline-malek/ 

https://x.com/CalineMalek 

19 Surprising Reasons Americans are Happier in Europe video: https://youtu.be/9UcC-53tKuM?si=vkRAr2vGrBmgQEcS 

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In this conversation, Elena Hebert shares her journey of moving from Russia to the US then to France with her family, discussing the challenges and rewards of raising bilingual children in a new culture. She emphasizes the importance of planning, language learning, and adapting to a different lifestyle while navigating the complexities of parenting abroad. The discussion also touches on the cultural differences in raising children and the impact of language on identity.

Connect with Elena: https://lgelena.com/ 

https://open.spotify.com/show/3ltdGxfdTgmC8MeeH2B6HN?si=12f89eb3660148bc&nd=1&dlsi=975adb81c0694162 

American Dual Citizenship video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WQSynfuMerA

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

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In this conversation, Josh and Kalie explore the differences and similarities between Portugal and Slovakia, focusing on various aspects such as culture, food, weather, cost of living, and social dynamics. They share personal experiences and insights, highlighting the appeal of both countries for potential expats. The discussion emphasizes the unique characteristics of each location, making it a valuable resource for those considering relocation.

Video on starting the citizenship process: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZ2bSBXVgx4 

Comparing Portugal and Spain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pj_efjOu0Fw 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnTLCGGA0-c 

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

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Ryan and Liz share their journey of moving to Portugal, their love story that began in an airport, and the challenges and joys of expat life. They discuss their experiences in Lisbon and Setubal, the impact of COVID-19 on their perspective of having a stable place to call home, and the importance of community and connection. They also provide insights into the cultural adjustments required when living in a new country and offer advice for future expats. 

Ryan and Liz’s podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/2MsdgenOQ9Uy9BB66P4gAD?si=o0sVO1m3T8i7H188PiZuzA&context=spotify%3Ashow%3A5r9IrlNQ0kA69AmWca8U1h

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

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In this conversation, Ana Caramujo from Savvy Cat Realty discusses the complexities of the real estate market in Portugal, focusing on ethical practices, market dynamics, and the challenges faced by expats. She shares insights on the Algarve and Lisbon markets, the competitive rental landscape, safety concerns in various neighborhoods, and emerging opportunities in the Silver Coast and Northern Portugal. Ana emphasizes the importance of transparency, working with buyer agents, and being cautious of rental scams, providing valuable advice for both buyers and renters in the Portuguese real estate market.

Places mentioned: Lisbon, Porto, Braga, Guimarães,Vila Nova de Gaia, Leiria, Viana do Castelo, and Gerês.

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

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Book a 1-On-1 Consultation Call with Kalie: https://calendly.com/expatseverywhere?_gl=1*1vajicv*_ga*OTM0MTg1MzUxLjE3NTQ1Nzk4NzI.*_ga_GZXW4GGNRG*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgxMjA2ODk3ODY5*_ga_7BZ35CV7T2*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGg2NjQ2MzM4NDM.*_ga_NF204TQZQC*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgw

In this conversation, Josh and Kalie explore their experiences in Croatia and Portugal, focusing on Zagreb and its comparisons to Portuguese cities like Porto and Lisbon. They discuss the Schengen shuffle, cultural insights, cost of living, food, and the unique attractions of Zagreb. The conversation highlights the differences in lifestyle, community, and travel experiences between the two countries, providing listeners with a comprehensive overview of their journey.

Restaurant: https://pithos.hr/en/#rakije

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

👉 D7 Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com

👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.co...

Book a 1-On-1 Consultation Call with Kalie: https://calendly.com/expatseverywhere?_gl=1*1vajicv*_ga*OTM0MTg1MzUxLjE3NTQ1Nzk4NzI.*_ga_GZXW4GGNRG*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgxMjA2ODk3ODY5*_ga_7BZ35CV7T2*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGg2NjQ2MzM4NDM.*_ga_NF204TQZQC*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgw

In this conversation, Jade Navega shares her journey of moving to Portugal in 2018, discussing the challenges of adapting to a new culture, making friends, and navigating the immigration process. She reflects on the significant changes in Porto over the years, including the rise in property prices and the impact of gentrification on local communities. Jade highlights the growing specialty coffee culture and the importance of supporting local businesses. She emphasizes the opportunities for entrepreneurship in Porto and how living abroad has transformed her life, making her feel content and connected to her community.

Join Jade’s weekly newsletter 'What's on in Porto': https://themindfulstep.kit.com/f224c68997

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Join one of her tours! They run Tues to Sat every week 14.30 - 17.00 (2:30pm - 5pm). Book via Instagram or find them on Airbnb: Made in Porto

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

👉 D7 Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com

👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.co...

Book a 1-On-1 Consultation Call with Kalie: https://calendly.com/expatseverywhere?_gl=1*1vajicv*_ga*OTM0MTg1MzUxLjE3NTQ1Nzk4NzI.*_ga_GZXW4GGNRG*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgxMjA2ODk3ODY5*_ga_7BZ35CV7T2*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGg2NjQ2MzM4NDM.*_ga_NF204TQZQC*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgw

In this conversation, Kimberly Anne shares her journey as an expat living in Portugal on a budget. She discusses her motivations for moving, the challenges of adjusting to a new culture, and the financial realities of living abroad. Kimberly also reflects on the differences in social dynamics, particularly regarding gender roles, and the importance of community and patience in navigating life in Portugal. Through her experiences, she emphasizes personal growth and the transformative power of living in a foreign country.

Videos mentioned in the weekly welcome:
https://youtu.be/DDh0KzvRAjY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TJl1iYqhPc

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

👉 D7 Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com

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Book a 1-On-1 Consultation Call with Kalie: https://calendly.com/expatseverywhere?_gl=1*1vajicv*_ga*OTM0MTg1MzUxLjE3NTQ1Nzk4NzI.*_ga_GZXW4GGNRG*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgxMjA2ODk3ODY5*_ga_7BZ35CV7T2*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGg2NjQ2MzM4NDM.*_ga_NF204TQZQC*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgw

In this conversation, Josh and Kalie explore their experiences and comparisons between Slovenia and Portugal, focusing on aspects such as visa pathways, cost of living, cultural insights, and the overall expat experience. They discuss their initial interest in Slovenia, the challenges they faced with job opportunities, and how they ultimately ended up in Portugal. The conversation also delves into the beauty of places like Lake Bled, the differences in climate, and the growing tourism in Slovenia. They reflect on community connections and the warmth of the local people, ultimately sharing their thoughts on the possibility of living in Slovenia.

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We created two step-by-step courses to help you DIY your D7 or Remote Worker visa for Portugal. Podcast listeners get $10 off any course with code: PODCAST

👉 D7 Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.com

👉 Remote Worker Visa Course: https://expatseverywhere.thinkific.co...

Book a 1-On-1 Consultation Call with Kalie: https://calendly.com/expatseverywhere?_gl=1*1vajicv*_ga*OTM0MTg1MzUxLjE3NTQ1Nzk4NzI.*_ga_GZXW4GGNRG*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgxMjA2ODk3ODY5*_ga_7BZ35CV7T2*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGg2NjQ2MzM4NDM.*_ga_NF204TQZQC*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgw