Moving, living, working, retiring abroad
Elsa Lacock 
Portugal is a country full of character, oddities and traditions that set it apart from many other European countries. As such, there are countless fun and interesting facts about Portugal that aren’t always known by everyone. But if you’re thinking about moving to Portugal, you may want to start delving into some of these peculiarities … Read more
When most people think of moving to Portugal, images such as charming cobblestone streets, green hillsides and warm sunshine usually come to mind first. However, there is a long list of vital aspects to consider before deciding if Portugal is the right country for you. This includes the quality of healthcare in Portugal. When it … Read more
For many who are planning move abroad, weather is a big factor. As far as the weather is concerned, Portugal is listed as one of the countries with the best year-round climate. In fact, four in five (83%) expats in Portugal see the climate as one of the biggest benefits of living in the country. … Read more
Portugal has become a top destination to live in. Increasingly more people from the United States and around the world are flocking to this beautiful country because of its wonderful climate, affordable living costs, friendly people, and great Western culture. If you’re considering moving to Portugal permanently, there are a few steps to follow to … Read more
Portugal consistently ranks as one of Western Europe’s most affordable destinations, both for traveling and living. But beyond being inexpensive compared to the United States, the country offers a great quality of life, including beautiful beaches, exquisite architecture, incredible food and a relaxed lifestyle that can’t be beaten. If you choose a city that ticks … Read more
There are a variety of reasons why more and more people decide to move to Portugal. For many, it’s the relaxed and healthy lifestyle and rich history with the feel of a perpetual vacation. For others, it’s the highly cherished social cohesion that keeps communities safe. But let’s explore the practical side of what this … Read more
Portugal is fast becoming a hugely popular destination for anyone looking to buy a place in the sun. With house prices in Portugal roughly a quarter of home prices in California, celebrities are also following suit, buying and renting properties all over Portugal. So, if you’re considering moving to Portugal in the future, know that … Read more
Portugal benefits from many assets that make it a landmark destination for retirees. From an incredible coastline, endless sunshine and excellent food to charming architecture and diverse cultures, everyone will have their own reasons for choosing Portugal as their dream country for retirement. If you’re considering Portugal as one of your retirement destinations but you’re … Read more
Boasting around 300 days of sunshine every year, affordable living, a large expat community and stunning scenery and beaches, Portugal is a great choice for a home overseas. But where is the best place to live in Portugal? Well, whether you want to settle in a bustling city or enjoy the relaxed lifestyle of a … Read more