ExpatsEverywhere Presents: Let's Move to Portugal

In this conversation, Josh and Kalie discuss what their time was like in Austria over the past summer, comparing it to what Portugal is like. 🏡 Book a free call at https://savvycatrealty.com/ and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.pt 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Nicoletta shares her transformative journey from Germany to Portugal, detailing her experiences with the Camino de Santiago, the challenges of navigating bureaucracy, and the warmth of the Portuguese people. She discusses how her love for the Camino inspired her to start a business that helps others plan their pilgrimage, emphasizing the importance of mental health support during such journeys. Nicoletta reflects on the changes in Porto since her arrival and how living abroad has reshaped her perspective on life and community.Where to find Nicoletta: https://www.instagram.com/your_camino/https://www.facebook.com/yourcaminocomhttps://www.youtube.com/@your-camino-com-youtubehttps://www.tiktok.com/@your_camino.com Book a free call at www.savvycatrealty.com and have them on your side planning your move to Portugal today.🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.pt💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Hilary shares her journey of moving from Portland to Porto, Portugal, highlighting the challenges and emotional aspects of relocation. She discusses the importance of building community, particularly through her efforts in creating a vegan group and her involvement in animal rescue. Hilary emphasizes the role of social media in connecting people and the transformative experience of living abroad, including navigating language barriers and cultural integration.Reach Hilary:FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/398370869169085 IG: https://www.instagram.com/porto_vegans/ Vegan Safari Week IG: https://www.instagram.com/vegansafariweek/ Vegan Porto Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/JdWvukVx5Q4BdW7h6 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Angelique shares her journey from South Africa to Portugal, detailing the motivations behind their move, the challenges faced during the transition, and the eventual settling in Alcobaca. She discusses the cultural adjustments, the health crisis her husband faced, and how they navigated the healthcare system. Additionally, she highlights the importance of community and her passion project, the Expat Hustle newsletter, aimed at helping others in similar situations.Newsletter:  https://www.theexpathustle.com Socials: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theexpathustleportugal 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Kalie and Rafael discuss the current state of the housing market in Portugal, focusing on the stability of prices and the active nature of the market. They delve into the favorable interest rates for mortgages, explaining the different options available to buyers. Rafael outlines the mortgage process, emphasizing the importance of pre-approval and the necessary documentation. The discussion also covers practical advice for prospective homebuyers, including understanding additional costs and the benefits of working with a mortgage broker. Finally, they touch on future considerations for property investment in Portugal, especially for those looking to retire or invest from abroad.💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Jules shares her journey of moving from Maui, Hawaii to Lagos, Portugal. She discusses the reasons behind her relocation, including the cost of living, healthcare, and the welcoming nature of the Portuguese people. Jules reflects on her experiences settling into the community, the challenges of navigating the move, and the personal transformations she underwent, including a divorce and a new relationship. She also talks about starting her business, HomeWatch Lagos, which caters to expats needing home management services. Throughout the conversation, Jules expresses her gratitude for the opportunities and lifestyle changes that living abroad has brought her.💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Skeets shares his journey of moving from the US to Portugal, driven by a desire for a more tranquil life. He discusses the cultural integration challenges faced by expats, the bureaucratic hurdles in starting a business, and the establishment of a mushroom farm that emphasizes regenerative agriculture. Skeets highlights the importance of community and the need for sustainable practices in farming, while also reflecting on the unique cultural dynamics between locals and expats in Portugal.You can reach Skeets at skeets@mushroomcompadres.com or mushroomcompadres.com 💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Kalie and Diogo discuss the recent changes in immigration laws in Portugal, focusing on the implications for expats. They cover the status of citizenship amendments, family reunification processes, jobseeker visa restrictions, and the golden visa. Diogo provides insights into the current state of the constitutional court's review and offers advice for those looking to navigate the immigration landscape in Portugal.Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Beile shares her inspiring journey of relocating to Portugal as a single parent with two children during the pandemic. She discusses the challenges she faced, including the emotional toll of lockdowns, the financial considerations of moving abroad, and the realities of the housing market. Beile emphasizes the importance of community, adapting to a new culture, and the strategies she employed to achieve financial freedom through investing. Her story highlights the transformative power of living abroad and the positive impact it has had on her and her children's lives.To learn more about investing, you are welcome to download the free investing e-book at https://moneyandfreedom.com/ebook/ Beile's social media: https://www.instagram.com/moneyandfreedomwithstocks/ https://www.youtube.com/@moneyandfreedomwithstocksSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Chris shares his journey of moving to Portugal, detailing his experiences from his initial visit to the Azores during his military service to finally settling in Porto. He discusses the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture, the real estate market, language learning, and the differences in lifestyle and food. Chris emphasizes the importance of embracing new experiences and the transformative power of living abroad.Referenced in the show: Leroy Merlin, Curb, K9Jets💼 Green Ocean Global | Financial Advisory for ExpatsSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)🚚 Global International Relocation [Season 5 Sponsor]Get a Quote Today:https://global.ptWe 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*czE3NTQ1Nzk4NzIkbzEkZzEkdDE3NTQ1Nzk4ODIkajUwJGwwJGgwFor the online course:Here's the website: https://www.ciplemaster.com/ Francisco is the project manager and our person of contact. He is happy to answer any questions you might have or clarify any concerns. His email address is f.lourenco@ciplemaster.comThey have offered our viewers 15% off if you use the code: ExpatsEverywhereYou can either use the code at check out or tell Francisco you came from us and he will apply the code. Talk with him about payment options (there's a possibility to pay in installments) and what your ideal schedule is so you can make it work for you. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Join us for our FIRST EVER YouTube Live Podcast Q&A!This will be our Season 4 finale. We will then take a few weeks off and come back for Season 5 with a new lineup of guests and stories from around Portugal and beyond, as we help keep you informed of what it takes to move and live in Portugal.https://calendly.com/expatseverywhereSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Ashley shares her journey from Toronto to Porto, detailing the motivations behind their move, the challenges of adapting to a new culture, and the process of buying a home in Portugal. She reflects on the identity shifts that come with relocating, the importance of community, and the differences in family dynamics between Canada and Portugal. Ashley emphasizes the privilege of being able to make such a move and the enriching experiences that come with it.Ashley’s Instagram: @oncabintimeAshley’s website: www.oncabintime.com Upcoming livestream: https://www.youtube.com/live/AHGs9ML3QnM?feature=shared Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)Portuguese with Leo: https://www.portuguesewithleo.com/course/european-portuguese-pronunciation-course  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Morgan shares her family's journey of moving from the Pacific Northwest to Portugal, detailing the motivations behind their decision, the challenges faced during the visa process, and their experiences adjusting to life in a new country. She discusses the importance of family time, the financial adjustments they had to make, and how their quality of life has improved despite a lower income. Morgan also highlights the differences in cost of living, particularly in groceries and utilities, and the overall positive impact of their new lifestyle on their family. Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)Portuguese with Leo: https://www.portuguesewithleo.com/course/european-portuguese-pronunciation-course Morgan's YouTube channel: Life After Leaping  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Victoria shares her transformative journey from a corporate job in Canada to living in Portugal. She discusses the challenges and joys of adapting to a new culture, the importance of community among expats, and her unexpected romance in Porto. Victoria also highlights the complexities of navigating visa processes and the ongoing struggle of learning Portuguese, emphasizing the need for intentionality in building connections and embracing new experiences. Schedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call)Portuguese with Leo: https://www.portuguesewithleo.com/course/european-portuguese-pronunciation-course  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this engaging conversation, Carl Munson shares his journey of moving to Portugal, the changes in his content creation, and the joys of family life on the Silver Coast. He reflects on the evolution of the expat community, the importance of finding the right educational path for his children, and the beauty of immersing oneself in a new culture. The discussion highlights the balance between work and family, the challenges of language acquisition, and the overall experience of living in Portugal as an expat. www.goodmorningportugal.com Portuguese with Leo: https://portuguesewithleo.teachable.com/p/perfect-portuguese-pronunciation-program?affcode=1420229_7i5pes1f&coupon_code=EXPATSEVERYWHERESchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Kelly shares her journey of moving to Portugal and starting a restaurant. She discusses the challenges and excitement of relocating, the process of finding and acquiring a business, and the cultural integration of introducing Mexican cuisine to a new audience. Kelly also provides insights into the bureaucratic hurdles faced during the visa application process and the importance of community support in navigating these challenges. Pico de Gallo Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/share/1GjMvZUQ3k/?mibextid=wwXIfrSchedule a free 15-minute intro call with John, our trusted financial advisor:http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen (Choose the ExpatsEverywhere Intro Call) ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this episode of the Expat's Everywhere Podcast, hosts Josh and Kalie share their experiences of returning to the US after living abroad for two years. They discuss the contrasts between their expectations and the reality of their visit, touching on cultural differences, travel logistics, and their impressions of the US. Green Ocean Global Financial Advisor:Book a call with John here- http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen Choose the ExpatsEverywhere intro call and you'll get a free 15 minute call with him to see if you would like to work with him. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this engaging conversation, Josh and Daniel explore the nuances of living between Los Angeles and Porto, discussing the challenges and joys of expat life. Daniel shares insights on house sitting, the real estate market in Porto, and the cost of living differences between the two cities. He highlights the vibrant community in Porto, including the sailing culture and the unexpected connections to the Japanese community, making it a unique place to live. Green Ocean Global Financial Advisor:Book a call with John here- http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreen Choose the ExpatsEverywhere intro call and you'll get a free 15 minute call with him to see if you would like to work with him.Tango lessons: https://www.licaodetango.com/ Tango festival: https://www.festivaltangoporto.com/ Douro sailing: https://dourosporttour.com/  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Josh and John discuss John's experiences living in Portugal for five years, focusing on family dynamics, cultural integration, and the challenges and opportunities presented by the changing landscape of Lisbon. They explore how families adapt to life in a new country, the importance of social connections, and the implications of the housing market boom in Portugal. Green Ocean Global Financial Advisor: Book a call with John here - http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreenChoose the ExpatsEverywhere intro call and you'll get a free 15 minute call with him to see if you would like to work with him.John's previous episode - https://youtu.be/XV5wAaR7NM8?feature=sharedAt Home and Abroad links:Spotify https://open.spotify.com/episode/4rpxSGKfrydHL5HrIRjrGf?si=3PobjmzYTJKQfn0VV8R19g&nd=1&dlsi=ba89b556f8a548a4Amazon https://music.amazon.ca/podcasts/47ec0ba2-86d7-483d-9001-ac1c117298cf/episodes/eb755b2b-cb89-4259-92a7-7f405633c033/at-home-and-abroad-with-harris-and-walker-expat-life-thriving-abroad-with-josh-of-expats-everywhere?ref=dm_sh_SD17MdxvCV5j7O3jZ535UNZ7vApple Podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/expat-life-thriving-abroad-with-josh-of-expats-everywhere/id1651457088?i=1000705033025Truly Expat Podcasthttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2254422/episodes/17012907 ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

In this conversation, Kalie and Virginia discuss the challenges of language learning, particularly focusing on Portuguese and Spanish. Virginia shares her journey of writing educational books for children to help them learn Portuguese. They explore the lifestyle in Braga, Portugal, including its relaxed atmosphere, weather, and community. Virginia reflects on the pros and cons of living in Braga, including the rainy weather and the suitability for families versus younger individuals seeking nightlife. They also touch on their travels around Europe and the adjustments required when moving to a new country.Virginia’s website - https://thriftyexplorations.com Green Ocean Global Financial Advisor: Book a call with John here - http://www.calendly.com/johnoceansgreenChoose the ExpatsEverywhere intro call and you'll get a free 15 minute call with him to see if you would like to work with him. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★