In this episode, Josh and Kalie share their experiences from their recent trip to Kuala Lumpur, comparing it to their life in Portugal. They discuss family travel, diverse food cultures, cost of living, and the challenges of expat life, including healthcare, cultural norms, and language barriers in both locations. The conversation highlights key differences in affordability, food availability, and adapting to new environments.

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Aimee Reimao moved from Cape Town to Portimão, Portugal, seeking safety and sunshine, and now enjoys 300 days of sun in the Algarve while working remotely. Her lifestyle allows her the freedom to explore hidden beaches, local hikes, and the region’s expat-friendly community. With mild winters, hot summers, and a mix of bustling and quiet seasons, Aimee shares valuable tips on adapting to life in Portimão, from navigating transportation and remote work to enjoying seasonal activities and connecting with other expats.

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In this conversation, Renee shares her journey of moving to Portugal, the challenges faced during the transition, and the cultural integration process. She discusses the employment changes that occurred after their move, the complexities of the real estate market in Portugal, and the overall cost of living. Throughout the discussion, Renee emphasizes the importance of community and the positive experiences they have had since relocating. The conversation concludes with reflections on how living abroad has transformed her life and her family's life.

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In this conversation, Mark shares his journey of choosing Portugal as his retirement destination, discussing his decision to retire, budgeting, buying property, accessing medical care, and embracing local life. He also talks about how he connects with locals, meets new people, and enjoys his retirement, offering valuable advice for anyone considering a move to Portugal, not just retirees.

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In this conversation, Kathleen shares her journey of moving to Portugal with her husband and their experiences living in various regions, including Lisbon, Porto, and the Algarve. They discuss the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture, the importance of learning the language, and the process of taking the language exam for citizenship. The conversation also covers the establishment of their business, “Bordr”, which assists expats with navigating Portuguese bureaucracy. Kathleen provides insights into the exam preparation process, comparing different study methods, and shares valuable resources for language learning.

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In this episode, Josh and Kalie from ExpatsEverywhere dive into a Q&A format, addressing various questions from their patrons about living in Portugal. They cover topics such as understanding taxi lights, navigating phone plans, the timing for obtaining a NIF and bank account, hiring housekeepers, visa income requirements, and the differences between D7 and D8 visas. They also discuss language courses for citizenship, finding accommodation, renewing temporary residency while applying for citizenship, and compare dental care in Portugal to the US. The episode concludes with insights on EU citizenship and the golden visa investment maintenance.

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In this conversation, Leanne shares her journey of moving from the United States to Braga, Portugal. She discusses the reasons behind her move, the challenges of adapting to a new culture, and the importance of building a community. Leanne also reflects on her experiences with language learning, navigating the D7 visa process, and the transformative power of living abroad. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the significance of maintaining connections with family and friends back home while embracing her new life in Portugal.

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John, a financial advisor with experience in both the US and Portugal, emphasizes the importance of focusing on long-term goals and future planning over specific investment details, shifting Kalie's perspective on managing finances.

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Zé, originally from South Africa, shares his experience of moving to Portugal and the challenges he faced in terms of cultural differences and integration. He discusses the importance of the expat community in providing support and connection, especially for those with Portuguese roots. He shares his experience of moving to Portugal with his wife and daughter and the difficulties they faced in settling in, particularly with language and cultural differences. Zé also talks about the rising cost of living in Porto, especially in terms of housing, and the impact of Portugal's low minimum wage. Living abroad has transformed Zé's life by giving him more time for himself and his family and a greater appreciation for the importance of work-life balance.

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In this episode, Dallas advises residency seekers to be in the country when searching for long-term accommodations and emphasizes the importance of being in residential mode rather than tourist mode. He also discusses the option of using property management companies for turnkey services and warns about the potential pitfalls of gaming the system. Dallas explains the two primary programs offered by Lusitano Dreams: room rentals and soft landing leases. He highlights the importance of intention when using a room rental for consulate applications and advises clients to find long-term accommodations for their AIMA appointment. Dallas also discusses the emotional and relationship aspects of moving to Portugal and the potential challenges that couples may face. He concludes by explaining the changes in Lusitano Dreams' business model, which now focuses on reducing the front-end costs for clients.

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