ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal

In this episode of ExpatsEverywhere, Josh sits down with Tam, a recent expat who has moved to Portugal and ventured into opening a unique business combining sports, food, and beverage. Tam shares insights into adapting to Portuguese culture, the challenges and joys of starting a business abroad, and the vibrant food, music, and sports scene in Porto and beyond. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode, Josh from ExpatsEverywhere sits down with Bill Silvia to discuss his life as an expat in Vila de Conde, Portugal. Bill shares his journey from Virginia Beach and Atlanta to embracing his Portuguese heritage in Vila de Conde. He provides insights into the cost of living, cultural adjustments, and the vibrant expat community in Portugal. Bill's transition to expat life underscores t...

In this enlightening episode, Josh from ExpatsEverywhere sits down with Angelique, who shares her captivating journey from the chaos of the United States to the serene shores of Portugal. Angelique and her husband embarked on a quest for a tranquil life, leading them through England, France, and Spain before finding their haven in Portugal. Join us as we explore their experiences, the cultural sho...

In this special Q&A episode, Josh and Kalie open the floor to their Patreon community, addressing a wide range of questions about living in Portugal. From adapting to life as an American in Portugal to navigating the complexities of the Portuguese immigration and real estate markets, this episode is packed with firsthand insights and practical advice for current and aspiring expats. Key Questi...

In this engaging episode of "Let's Move to Portugal," host Kalie sits down with Gabriel, a French expat living in Portugal with his Portuguese partner. As a real estate agent and Alentejo expert, Gabriel shares his fascinating journey, the cultural blend he experiences daily, and provides invaluable insights into the Portuguese real estate market, specifically focusing on the picturesque region of...

In this enlightening episode of Expats Everywhere, Josh sits down with Dylan, a seasoned expatriate and the host of "Portugal The Simple Life" podcast, to delve into the nuances of living in Portugal as an expat. With over a decade of experience in the Silver Coast, Dylan shares his journey from Johannesburg to finding a simpler, safer life in Portugal. The conversation spans various topics, inclu...

In this episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' Josh and Kalie venture into the vibrant city of Rimini, where the allure of beachfront relaxation meets the charm of ancient history. Join them as they navigate the juxtaposition of modern leisure and timeless beauty in one of Italy's most famous seaside resorts. Beachfront Bliss Meets Historical Elegance: Discover Rimini's unique blend of sun-soaked be...

This episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal' takes an exciting turn as Josh and Kalie visit the intriguing nation of San Marino. Nestled within Italy, this microstate offers a distinct experience with its unique history, architecture, and lifestyle. The Challenge of Parking in San Marino: Listen as Josh and Kalie recount their experience with finding parking in San Marino, a practical aspect that ofte...

Join Josh and Kalie on 'Let's Move to Portugal' as they continue their Italian adventure, this time exploring the historic and vibrant city of Bologna. Known for its rich culinary heritage, unique transport system, and lively ambiance, Bologna promises a journey full of discoveries. Navigating Bologna's Transportation: Discover how Josh and Kalie navigated the city. They delve into Bologna's trans...

In this episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' Josh and Kalie take us along on the next leg of their Italian journey, delving into the delights of Parma. Known for its gastronomic excellence and charming ambiance, Parma offers a feast for the senses and a question for the future. Culinary Wonders of Parma: Dive into a discussion about Parma's world-renowned delicacies. Josh and Kalie share their exp...

In this episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' Josh and Kalie continue their captivating Italian trio, making a memorable stop in the enchanting city of Genoa. Join them as they unravel the city's unique charm, drawing intriguing parallels to a certain Portuguese city. Discovering Genoa: Josh and Kalie share their experiences wandering through Genoa's vibrant streets. From its bustling ports to the...

This week, 'Let's Move to Portugal' takes a delightful detour into Italy, as Josh and Kalie begin their new year with a memorable journey to Turin. From the city's rich history to its delectable cuisine, they dive into what makes Turin a potential hotspot for expats. Exploring Turin: Josh and Kalie share their experiences exploring Turin, a city known for its stunning architecture and historical l...

In this enlightening episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' Josh sits down with Sofia, a seasoned nurse with a rich 12-year experience in Portugal's public healthcare system. Sofia offers an in-depth analysis of the Portuguese healthcare landscape, shedding light on the key differences and unique features of public and private sectors. Whether you're an expat planning to move to Portugal or simply i...

Embracing the Expat Life in Portugal with Dallas: Unveiling the Three Pillars of Success Welcome to another insightful episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' where this week, we sit down with Dallas, a seasoned expat who has beautifully navigated his journey of living in Portugal. Dallas shares his invaluable experiences and strategies, offering a roadmap for a successful transition to the vibrant e...

Embracing Early Retirement: Sue and Scott's Expat Adventure in Portugal In this week’s episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' we’re excited to share the captivating journey of Sue and Scott, a couple who chose early retirement as a gateway to a new life in sunny Portugal. Their story is not just about making a move; it's about reshaping life in a way many only dream of. A Leap into Portuguese Reside...

Welcome to another enriching episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' where this week, we're joined by Louisa, a key figure in the Good Morning Portugal community. Louisa's journey as a Portugal expat, particularly in Lisbon, has been marked by deep emotional experiences and invaluable insights into the art of community building. Since her move in 2017, Louisa has navigated the cultural nuances of ada...

Join us in another exciting episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' where we explore the facets of expat life, especially in the ever-dynamic landscape of Lisbon, Portugal. This episode is particularly insightful for those looking to move to Portugal from the US. In this episode: - We dive into the intricacies of obtaining a D7 visa and what it means for achieving dual citizenship. - Our hosts, Josh...

Join us this week on 'Let's Move to Portugal' as we sit down with Dana, a spirited solo retiree who has successfully navigated the complexities of the D7 visa and planted her roots in Portugal's vibrant expat community. Discover how she brings vitality to every interaction and has established a fulfilling life abroad. In this episode: Learn how Dana made her dream a reality, from securing her D7 v...

Join us this week as we explore the enchanting musical world of Rivkah. Our journey dives into intimate concerts, the universal language of music, and cross-continental performances, offering listeners a uniquely immersive experience. Rivkah’s history with her dynamic folk rock band encompasses tours across Europe, the USA, and Australia, harmonizing with international musicians and creating unfor...

In this enlightening episode of "Let's Move to Portugal," we are joined by expat financial expert John McNertney, who brings his wealth of knowledge to discuss the crucial changes in Portugal’s Non-Habitual Residency (NHR) scheme. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, especially for expats navigating through the labyrinth of tax legislation adjustments in Portugal. John McNertney meticulou...

In this enlightening episode of Season 2, dive deep as we explore the vibrant worlds of creativity and community with our distinguished guest, Niki Smart. An award-winning author, screenwriter, and musician, Niki carries a wealth of experiences from her extensive career. From being the Managing Editor for SoCal Magazine and the LA Fashion Magazine to making a remarkable impact at the Edinburgh Fri...

On the newest episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal', Kalie is joined by a very special guest, her close friend, and the original ExpatsEverywhere Patron, Rhonda. The episode features an inspiring conversation between the two close friends, revolving around life improvement and enriched living in Portugal. Rhonda, a pivotal member of the expat community in Portugal, shares the detailed account of her...

In the concluding episode of the Summer Road Trip series, Josh and Kalie find themselves in Barcelona, sharing their thoughts on the bustling city and comparing it to places they’ve explored in Portugal.  Josh takes a moment to reassess his views on automobile ownership, shedding light on how the extensive road trip has influenced his perspective on cars and travel logistics. This finale episode d...

In the latest chapter of their Summer Road Trip, Josh and Kalie took a detour from Spain, finding themselves amidst the mountainous beauty of Andorra. This episode offers listeners a genuine glimpse into their impressions of the capital city and the varying experiences that defined their stay. A highlight of this episode is Josh and Kalie's comprehensive pros and cons list of living in Andorra. Th...