Algarve Addicts - MEET the Algarve!

Find out more about Domestique Financial: https://www.domestiquefinancial.com/   Is the Algarve just for retirees? Not anymore! Meet Kari White, an American financial expert who spent her entire career in US corporate finance before moving to Switzerland and ultimately finding her entrepreneurial path in Portugal. In this revealing conversation, Kari shares how she's built a thriving business...

Join Practice Portuguese and start your language learning journey today: https://www.practiceportuguese.com/?ref=19 Check out Kipu Language Exchange on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kipu_languagehub Join us as we talk with Joss, who has created Kipu Language Exchange, a welcoming community in Faro helping expats and locals connect through language. If you've been struggling to practice...

Registrations are open for Stephen’s Travel Writing Course in the Algarve: https://stephenpowellauthor.com/travel-writing-course-in-the-algarve   Check out Stephen’s book “Walking Europe's Edge - Reflections on Portugal”: https://www.silverwoodbooks.co.uk/walking-europes-edge-by-stephen-powell   In this episode, we sit down with former Reuters journalist Stephen Powell at his home in the Algarve t...

Wondering if Portugal's new TISRI tax scheme could be your ticket to massive tax savings? In this episode, we sit down with tax expert Ricardo Chaves who breaks down everything you need to know about TISRI (Tax Incentive for Scientific Research and Investigation) and how it compares to the old NHR program that's being phased out. Ricardo explains who qualifies for TISRI, how to apply, and...

Visit Meinke’s gallery in Portimão: https://g.co/kgs/eWsP8yt   Discover her work: https://www.meinke-flesseman.com/my-work   In this episode of the Algarve Addicts Podcasts, Meinke Flesseman shares her artistic journey, from her childhood in the Algarve to her experiences in various art education settings across Europe. She discusses the influence of her environment on her creativity, the evolutio...

Get involved with Lenz and local.foundation: https://local.foundation/   In this episode of the Algarve Addicts Podcasts, mentor and community builder Lenz Gschwendtner shares his journey from Germany to New Zealand and finally to the Algarve, where he has become a key figure in building community and startup ecosystems.  Together, we discuss the importance of intentional community building, the c...

In this episode, Nick and Nick delve into the complexities of the housing crisis in Portugal, examining the roles of foreign buyers, local sellers, and government policies. It discusses the perceptions of immigration and its impact on the housing market, while also addressing the political landscape and future immigration policies. The takeaway? We need a nuanced understanding of these issues - al...

Get to know Barbara’s work: https://barbaragrassey.com/ Follow her Substack: https://barbaragrassey.substack.com/p/welcome-to-my-expat-golden-girl-life In this episode of the Algarve Addicts Podcast, Barbara Grassey shares her journey of relocating from the United States to Portugal, detailing her experiences with cultural adjustments, language barriers, and the importance of community. She reflec...

In this episode of the Algarve Addicts video podcast, Nick Robinson sits down with Claire and Hadrien, the dynamic duo behind the innovative Pomar Coliving space in the Algarve. Together, they share their inspiring journey of creating a vibrant co-living community that caters to the needs of remote workers. Their story underscores the value of community and local integration, providing a glimpse i...

Join Nick Smith and Tiago from BankInter as they dive into the world of banking in Portugal. Tiago, with over 15 years of experience, shares his insights on the ease of setting up bank accounts and the advantages of traditional banks.  From personal to company accounts, discover how straightforward banking can be with the right guidance. Learn about the challenges, solutions, and why traditional b...

Join Nick Smith as he sits down with Alejandro, a seasoned mortgage broker, to unravel the intricacies of securing a mortgage in Portugal. Alejandro shares his wealth of experience, offering valuable insights into why using a broker can be more advantageous than going directly to a bank. The conversation delves into the unique challenges non-residents face, the essential documentation required, an...

Nick Robinson and Nick Smith delve into the essentials of insurance and mortgages in Portugal with special guest Alejandro, a mortgage and insurance broker. Alejandro provides insights into the Portuguese insurance market, highlighting the importance of having a NIF number and the process of obtaining various insurance policies. The discussion covers different types of insurance, including home an...

Check out https://algarveevolution.pt/ Summary António Guerreiro, from Algarve Evolution, discusses the transformation and growth of the Algarve region in Portugal. He shares insights into life in Faro and the Algarve, the changes brought about by tourism, and the diverse culinary scene in the region. António also talks about his experiences working in the USA and London, as well as starting Eatin...

Luis and Ines' links: -------------------- ➣ Their website https://a-lab.no/team ➣ The house https://a-lab.no/projects/casam ➣ Article in *wallpaper magazine https://www.wallpaper.com/architecture/residential/casa-m-a-lab-architecture-algarve-portugal Summary Inês and Luis are architects who returned to the Algarve after living in Scandinavia for 15 years. Inês attended the International Schoo...

We can help you, if you're looking to relocate to Portugal ----------------- ➣CONTACT US For a free discovery call and we can outline how we can work with you. https://www.algarveaddicts.com/contact ➣PODCAST SUMMARY In this conversation, Pedro Bastos, a car consultant and YouTuber, discusses his passion for cars and his journey from banking to creating content about cars. He also talks about t...

We can help you, if you're looking to relocate to the Algarve or to Madeira! ----------------- ➣CONTACT US For a free discovery call, fill in this quick form and we will outline how we can work with you. https://www.algarveaddicts.com/contact ➣Portugal Visa Podcast Summary The conversation covers various visa options for emigrating to Portugal, including the D1 visa for employed work, the D2 v...

If you need some help moving to Portugal, let us know: www.algarveaddicts.com We'd love to help you. All the best, Nick & Nick