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The Pros and Cons of Moving to Portugal as an Expat

Portugal is an increasingly popular destination for expats looking to move abroad. The country offers a unique blend of incredible cuisine, beautiful landscapes, and...

Cost of Living in Leiria: Monthly Budget

Leiria is a city in Central Portugal with a small population of 128,000 people but with so much to offer. While still not massively...

Moving to the Algarve: 5 Best Places to Live in the Algarve

If you're planning a move to the Algarve, you're not on your own. Almost 25% of the residents in the Algarve are international! This region...

Living in Braga: Best Neighborhoods in Braga

While many unfortunately only opt for Lisbon or Porto, Braga, a city in the north of Portugal, is becoming a more popular expat relocation...

5 Best Neighborhoods to Live in Madeira

While tourism has always been on the rise, Madeira has become somewhat of an expat hotspot in recent years. For those of you who...

5 Best Cities To Live in Portugal’s Interior

The overcrowding of cities on the Portuguese coast, caused both by internal emigration and a greater flow of tourism in these areas, has led...

5 Best Neighborhoods to Live in Cascais

So you've heard of Cascais and plan to move there, just like many other expats. In fact, over 15% of the population of Cascais...

9 Best Apps for Expats in Portugal

When moving to Portugal, having the right apps on your smartphone will help make your life just a bit easier. From discovering the best...

SIM Cards and Mobile Plans in Portugal

If you just moved to Portugal, getting a Portuguese phone number is quite handy, even if you have an EU phone number. Having a...

Humidity in Portugal: How to solve humidity issues in Portuguese houses

Portuguese houses have always been criticized for their humidity. However, this winter has brought about more intense humidity in Portugal. Hundreds of photos have...

6 Best Neighborhoods to Live in Porto

With a growing international community, Porto is a welcoming city for expats, a population that keeps on growing. But any move can be frightening,...

9 Best Neighborhoods to Live in Lisbon

It's no surprise that most expats choose Lisbon as their permanent home in Portugal, which is the case for over 40% of all immigrants...

How to Find a Job in Portugal

When thinking of a potential move, many ask the question - is it easy to find a job in Portugal? Portugal is still recovering...

Cost of Living in Portugal

While locals are likely to disagree, Forbes ranked Portugal as one of the best places to live due to its arguable affordability. Those coming...

Cost of Living in Portugal vs UK 2023

Is your dream to retire in Portugal or work remotely in this sunny Southern European country? If you are coming from the United Kingdom,...

8 Things to Do During Your First Week in Portugal

The hassle is over. You just landed on Portuguese soil after weeks of packing and preparation. Not so fast, there are still a few...

Cost of Living in Portimao: Portimao Monthly Budget

Located in the Algarve in southern Portugal, Portimao is the best of both worlds - warm weather with affordable living. The city also offers...

Cost of Living in Portugal vs the USA 2023

There's a lot to consider when moving to another country, particularly if it's extremely far away for you and your family. The main factor...

Cost of Living in Aveiro: Aveiro Monthly Budget

Aveiro is a city located on the northern coast in the Central Region of Portugal. This city is often called the “Portuguese Venice” since...

Childcare and Education in Madeira: Best Funchal Schools

Of the 1 million tourists traveling to Madeira every year, it seems many end up deciding to relocate permanently. If you are thinking of...

Cost of Living in Braga: Braga Monthly Budget

Braga is becoming an increasingly popular relocation destination for expats from all over the world. The oldest city in Portugal, Braga is located in...

Cost of Living in Coimbra: Monthly Budget

If you are looking to move to Portugal but the capital's higher prices are putting you off, there are plenty of cosmopolitan cities that...

Dating in Portugal

Dating looks different depending on where you are located on the globe. Cultural differences, views on romance, gender roles, and family are a few...

Emergency Numbers in Portugal

If you're moving to Portugal, safety is your concern. Although Portugal is an extremely safe country in Europe, there could be times when you...

Childcare and Education in Porto: Best Porto Schools

If you are planning on moving to Porto with your family, it's natural that your kids' education is on your mind. Luckily, Porto boasts...

Getting a Mortgage in Portugal

Looking for your dream home in Portugal? You're not the only one! Portugal is home to hundreds of thousands of expats due to the...

Cost of Living in Cascais: Monthly Budget

You might have heard a lot about Cascais, known as the Portuguese Riviera. The municipality of Cascais is one of the richest in the...

Childcare and Education in Lisbon: Best Lisbon Schools

So it's time to plan your relocation to Lisbon, Portugal. If you have children, childcare and education are on top of your mind. The...

Importing a Car to Portugal

You're moving to Portugal and thinking of bringing your car with you? This might not be a bad idea. The cost of living in...

Portugal or Spain: Where to Move

To many looking to relocate to Europe, there are two top contenders: Portugal or Spain. The question of where to move doesn't always have...
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